Is it Winter Blues? Or is it the new Pantheon Karma Rain Wheels?

New Skate Product Updates

Creature, New Skate Product, Santa Cruz -

The Best Way to Keep Skating Through Winter...

No, this isn't another newsletter Featuring us spinning round on the floor trying to surfskate in the shop.Today we bring attention to a few things: We all need to move more at this time of year It's most practical and fun to do that... Read more

New Skate Product, Pantheon Longboards -

Pantheon Karma Rain Wheels now available at Vandem

We've got a solution... It'll still be cold, it'll still be wet...But if you aren't sliding out every time you try and turn a slight corner, it might be slightly less miserable: These are rain wheels. We've never stocked any in the... Read more

Bear Trucks, New Skate Product, Sabre Trucks, Videos -

Split Angles - Reviewed by the People!

Merry Christmas one and all. I'm struggling to write this with a tummy full of leftovers, but Vandem Friday News stops for nothing.*I am assuming with the calm weather you've had a chance to test out your Christmas gifts - albeit perhaps in the dark.The new Read more

New Skate Product, Randomness, Sabre Trucks -

Vandem Christmas Decorations..?

Who needs skate gear anyway? It's dark and raining. Hot chocolate and decorating the tree feels much more natural.So we thought this week would work best to introduce the new format of Sabre bushing kits, to decorate said tree (or wreath). With all... Read more

Bristol Longboard Shop News, New Skate Product -

Last Chance for Christmas Shopping!

One last chance to come by this year :) After a few requests, we've cornered Josh and asked him to open the shop tomorrow!So, Saturday 13th December, 11am - 3pm is your last weekend chance to take a look at your Christmas present in the flesh.We have... Read more

New Skate Product, Powell Peralta -

Which Powell Dragon Formula Wheel Is Best For Me?

And on the seventh day George Powell said, "Let there be every duro, shape and size imaginable!".And as a loyal disciple, it is now my job to decipher the results and display them in a digestible manner, so that you can narrow down the choice and decide on the wheel that... Read more

Bear Trucks, Lush Longboards, New Skate Product, Sabre Trucks, Videos -

Lush putting their money where their mouth is.

It's not that the TKP setup was bad. In fact, at lower speeds it did feel more agile and natural than a RKP truck.It's just, the split angle RKPs offer all that and more. There's just no reason for it not to be spread across all levels... Read more

Bear Trucks, Lush Longboards, New Skate Product, Sabre Trucks -

Split Angle Trucks are here, and they're really that good.

Yes. Yes it can. Writing this newsletter every week is a fun challenge - but rarely too tricky because I know what I'm talking about and there's little pressure on the outcome.This week however...This is a big one, and I'm nervous.Longboards, as they've been sold in the decades since... Read more

Lush Longboards, New Skate Product -

They're finally here!

It's been quite the week... Thank you to everyone who sent in messages of joy on receipt of their Samba!And aside from shipping one I'd already refunded (sorry Paul, thanks for the call) not a single one yet was the wrong colour or spec!How's that for organisation?And... Read more

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