{"title":"Small longboards 33\" - 36\"","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"hackbrett-longboards-krokodil-deck","title":"Hackbrett Longboards Krokodil Freeride Deck","description":"\u003cp\u003eA symmetrical twin brother to \u003ca title=\"Hackbrett Longboards UK\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/hackbrett-longboards\/products\/hackbrett-longboards-das-schnelle-deck-only\"\u003eHackbrett's \"Das Schnelle,\"\u003c\/a\u003e this turns the directional downhill machine into an ultra reactive freerider.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Krokodil, like Das Schnelle, is state of the art shaping with every feature imaginable. Rocker, drop, wheel flares, pockets, toewrapper concave, gas pedals, wheel wells, flushcuts and three core variations. The transition between features is organic and ergonomic.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis deck is really responsive, thanks to the deep concave and relatively short wheelbase. That same concave gives a ton of grip for your feet, and you will always be able to feel where you are standing on the deck. Built for high speeds, with a focus on the most radical shredding.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures: Flushcuts, Wheel wells, gas pedal, Pockets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight category: 40-85kg \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe stock the Hackbrett Longboards Krokodil in Flex 1 (the stiffer version) with a walnut finish. For different flex or topsheet options please get in touch - we can organise most variations on request.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe have a longstanding relationship with Hack - \u003ca title=\"Hackbrett Longboards in the UK\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/blogs\/vandem-longboard-shop-news\/the-best-longboards-in-the-uk\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/blogs\/vandem-longboard-shop-news\/the-best-longboards-in-the-uk\"\u003eclick here\u003c\/a\u003e to read more about what exactly makes these boards so special.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hackbrett","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":16326429831,"sku":"DK_HAC_KROKODIL_F1","price":170.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1125\/9420\/products\/Hackbrett-Krokodil-Walnut-13_e113dede-20d4-4576-9b37-2ead8c34c41d.jpg?v=1628516961"},{"product_id":"hackbrett-longboards-krokodil","title":"Hackbrett Krokodil Freeride Longboard","description":"\u003cp\u003eA symmetrical twin brother to\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/hackbrett\" title=\"Hackbrett Longboards\"\u003eHackbrett\u003c\/a\u003e's \"\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/hackbrett-longboards-das-schnelle\" title=\"Das Schnelle\"\u003eDas Schnelle\u003c\/a\u003e\",\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ethis turns the directional downhill machine into an ultra reactive freerider.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Krokodil, like Das Schnelle, is state of the art shaping with every feature imaginable. Rocker, drop, wheel flares, pockets, toewrapper concave, gas pedals, wheel wells, flushcuts and three core variations. The transition between features is organic and ergonomic.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis deck is really responsive, thanks to the deep concave and relatively short wheelbase. that same concave gives a ton of grip for your feet, and you will always be able to feel where you are standing on the deck. Built for high speeds, with a focus on the most radical shredding.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures: Flushcuts, Wheel wells, gas pedal, Pockets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight category: 40-85kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe're building these into three complete options but can also do custom completes with whatever wheels and trucks you want - get in touch if you want something special!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe have a longstanding relationship with Hack - \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Hackbrett Longboards in the UK\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/blogs\/vandem-longboard-shop-news\/the-best-longboards-in-the-uk\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/blogs\/vandem-longboard-shop-news\/the-best-longboards-in-the-uk\"\u003eclick here\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to read more about what exactly makes these boards so special.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hackbrett","offers":[{"title":"Elite Complete","offer_id":5706614571039,"sku":"BLD_HAC_KROKODIL_F1_ELITE","price":310.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"Pro Complete","offer_id":5706614603807,"sku":"BLD_HAC_KROKODIL_F1_PRO","price":295.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"Precision Complete","offer_id":40263861600365,"sku":"BLD_HAC_KROKODIL_F1_PRS","price":425.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1125\/9420\/products\/Krokodil-Walnut-Elite.jpg?v=1628516956"},{"product_id":"loaded-omakase-deck","title":"Loaded Omakase Cruiser Deck","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAwesome little shred sled...\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Omakase is the deck Loaded Originally created for the Unlimited \u003c\/span\u003ee-skate system. However on it's own without the electric longboard gubbins it actually make for a rad little shredder. Short, fat, wide, and stable yet nimble. This little package has it all going on. Great for commuting, cruising, light freeriding and can even handle a bit of skatepark action. Being a Loaded board it is of course beautify finished and built to last too. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompact deck length combined with a wide outline combined with a long wheelbase. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo wheelbase options allowing you to run either reverse kingpin trucks (RKP's) like the Sabre Standard or traditional kingpin trucks (TKP's) like Indys.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFull and generous kicktail generating maximum pop for ollies, control for surf style slashes and control for hybrid freestyle tricks. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRegular grip and a mild concave with rocker meet to make for a more comfortable cruising platform while still giving you control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrademark wheel flares give great positional feedback so you know exactly where you are on your board. They also give more wheel clearance which helps to avoid the dreaded wheelbite!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConstructed using the renowned Loaded attention to detail and quality. A three layer lightweight Bamboo core is securely pressed between two epoxy soaked fibreglass layers to make a super strong deck that is feather light and responsive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGraphics are applied to the bottom veneer. The Roe using classy lighter rose wood with minimal graphic. The Palm is a fuller graphic but still highlights the beautiful black Walnut finish. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe top of the board features a die cut grip showing off the classic laser etched Loaded logo on their trademark Bamboo.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Loaded Longboards","offers":[{"title":"Palm","offer_id":30410443817069,"sku":"DK_LOA_OMAKASE_PALM","price":129.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Roe","offer_id":30410443849837,"sku":"DK_LOA_OMAKASE_ROE","price":129.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1125\/9420\/products\/loaded-omakase-palm.jpg?v=1572618324"},{"product_id":"loaded-omakase","title":"Loaded Omakase Short Longboard","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAwesome little shred sled......\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Omakase is the deck Loaded originally created as an e-board. However on its own without the electric longboard gubbins, it actually makes for a rad little shredder. Short, fat, wide, and stable yet nimble. This little package has it all going on. Great for commuting, cruising, light freeriding and can even handle a bit of skatepark action. Being a Loaded board it is, of course, beautifully finished and built to last too. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompact deck length combined with a wide outline combined with a long wheelbase. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo wheelbase options allowing you to run either reverse kingpin trucks (RKP's) like the Sabre Standard or traditional kingpin trucks (TKP's) like Indys\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFull and generous kicktail generating maximum pop for ollies, control for surf style slashes and control for hybrid freestyle tricks. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRegular grip and a mild concave with rocker meet to make for a more comfortable cruising platform while still giving you control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrademark wheel flares give great positional feedback so you know exactly where you are on your board. They also give more wheel clearance which helps to avoid the dreaded wheelbite!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConstructed using the renowned Loaded attention to detail and quality. A three-layer lightweight Bamboo core is securely pressed between two epoxy soaked fibreglass layers to make a super-strong deck that is feather-light and responsive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGraphics are applied to the bottom veneer. The Roe using classy lighter rosewood with minimal graphic. The Palm is a fuller graphic but still highlights the beautiful black Walnut finish. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe top of the board features a die-cut grip showing off the classic laser etched Loaded logo on their trademark Bamboo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe have built up the Omakase into two distinct setups, and b\u003c\/span\u003eoth completes are finished off Loaded's own logo griptape pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLoaded offer two further options - \"All around\", \"Grip n rip\" - all available here at Vandem Longboard Shop.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Loaded Longboards","offers":[{"title":"Palm \/ Pro","offer_id":30410677878893,"sku":"BLD_LOA_OMAKASE_PALM_PRO","price":204.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Palm \/ Elite","offer_id":30410677911661,"sku":"BLD_LOA_OMAKASE_PALM_ELITE","price":244.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Palm \/ Loaded Recommended","offer_id":47028388036892,"sku":"BLD_LOA_OMAKASE_PALM_FAC","price":249.9,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Roe \/ Pro","offer_id":30410677944429,"sku":"BLD_LOA_OMAKASE_ROE_PRO","price":204.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Roe \/ Elite","offer_id":30410677977197,"sku":"BLD_LOA_OMAKASE_ROE_ELITE","price":244.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Roe \/ Loaded Recommended","offer_id":47028388069660,"sku":"BLD_LOA_OMAKASE_ROE_FAC","price":249.9,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1125\/9420\/products\/loaded-omakase-palm-complete-elite.jpg?v=1606822121"},{"product_id":"arbor-mission-35-photo","title":"Arbor Mission 35\" Groundswell","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Arbor Mission - for mishing your way round town.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSingle kick, nice and light, not too long, not too short.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt'll carve lovely on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/paris-trucks\" title=\"Paris Trucks\"\u003eParis trucks\u003c\/a\u003e and the wheels at 65mm are in the ballpark of what you'd find on most \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/cruiser-skateboards\" title=\"Cruiser boards\"\u003ecruiser boards\u003c\/a\u003e - big and soft enough to roll smoothly, small and light enough to make it easy to pick up and even throw a few tricks into the commute.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpray on griptape that looks absolutely fantastic, but will wear off over time. But the board is such a steal that you can always grab a few feet of real grip to stick over it when it does - it's still a great value setup!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Arbor Longboards","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31880453521517,"sku":"CMP_ARB_MISSION_GROUNDSWELL","price":79.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1125\/9420\/files\/Arbor-Longboards-Groundswell-Mission-35-3.jpg?v=1749042965"},{"product_id":"hackbrett-longboards-das-schnelle","title":"Hackbrett Schnelle Medium Freeride Longboard","description":"We're now offering the Hackbrett Schnelle as a complete! It's never been easier to build your perfect downhill shred sled.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA directional downhill board, the Hackbrett \"Das Schnelle\" takes care of your downhill needs without compromise. In addition to the original 3D standing platform, we added a classic outline with sexy wingers that the front wheel flares and drop fit perfectly around.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is the new \"Medium\" version - slightly shorter and narrower than the large, for skaters with smaller feet and those looking for more turn. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/hackbrett\" title=\"Hackbrett Longboards\"\u003eHackbrett\u003c\/a\u003e are constantly tweaking their shapes in response to rider feedback - last year the team wanted this board a little bit smaller in all dimensions, and this is what they got!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDas Schnelle includes state of the art shape design with every imaginable feature. Rocker, drop, wheel flares, pockets, W-concave, toewrapper concave, gas pedals, kicktail, wheelwells, flushcuts and three different construction options. On request we can change the flex and outline further to your criteria.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe first thing that you realise on this board, is how your feet are stuck to it. They automatically find the right position. For teamrider Jakob Raab, it was \"like coming home\" when he first stood on his Schnelle. Downhill, the board glides silently and precisely through light sweepers. It reacts instantly to pressure on the rail. It is primarily a piece of downhill sport equipment and a freeride machine ready for the highest of demands. Beginners should take it easy to get used to the responsiveness of this board.\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeatures: Flushcuts, Wheel wells, gas pedal, Pockets\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight category: 40-85kg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe're building these up as three options but can also do custom completes with whatever wheels and trucks you want - get in touch if you want something special!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe have a longstanding relationship with Hack - \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Hackbrett Longboards in the UK\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/blogs\/vandem-longboard-shop-news\/the-best-longboards-in-the-uk\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/blogs\/vandem-longboard-shop-news\/the-best-longboards-in-the-uk\"\u003eclick here\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to read more about what exactly makes these boards so special.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hackbrett","offers":[{"title":"Elite Complete","offer_id":32926589223021,"sku":"BLD_HAC_SCHNELLE_M_F1_ELITE","price":310.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"Pro Complete","offer_id":32926589255789,"sku":"BLD_HAC_SCHNELLE_M_F1_PRO","price":295.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"Precision Complete","offer_id":40263863074925,"sku":"BLD_HAC_SCHNELLE_M_F1_PRS","price":425.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1125\/9420\/files\/Hackbrett-Schnelle-M-2.jpg?v=1695035236"},{"product_id":"lush-longboards-throttle","title":"Lush Longboards Throttle Split Angle Short Longboard","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Throttle is one very rad little package from \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/lush-longboards\" title=\"Lish Longboards\"\u003eLush Longboards\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn all-time great city-machine. At 34\" it's short enough to do everything... and long enough to do it fast!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuper sleek lines - it's a beautiful board to look down at, but not at the expense of functionality with a proper kicktail that will allow you to kick it up into your hands with ease, get over those cracks and bumps, and even pop fully-fledged ollies and beyond.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe real clincher though is that the Throttle comes with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/split-angle-longboards\" title=\"Split Angle Longboard Trucks\"\u003esplit angle trucks\u003c\/a\u003e straight out the box, no matter which build you choose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis immediately sets it apart from anything else available right now - it will feel agile and easy to pump at civilised speeds, and if you want to take it faster it offers much more stability (speed wobbles no more) and an amazing carving feeling with loads of lean.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you previously bought a Throttle Elite or Precision build that didn't have the split angle truck setup - you can grab the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/sabre-trucks-upgrade-kit-split-angles\" title=\"Sabre Trucks Split Angle Upgrade Kit\"\u003eupgrade kit here\u003c\/a\u003e to make it happen for the best price possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou may have also guessed by the pics and video that this is an absolute pumptrack machine - especially with the Cult Invaders on. The fastest wheel out there in this size range, no question. So good.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Lush Throttle is a great solution for a city board, for what we could call an \"active commute\" - it'll push, pump and trick, and handle all the hills along the way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOf course, it'll do much more than that. But that's up to you to figure out once it's under your feet...\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lush Longboards","offers":[{"title":"Pro","offer_id":32943963111533,"sku":"CMP_LSH_THROTTLE_PRO","price":160.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"Elite","offer_id":32943963144301,"sku":"CMP_LSH_THROTTLE_ELITE","price":185.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Precision","offer_id":40032599933037,"sku":"BLD_LSH_THROTTLE_PRS","price":295.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1125\/9420\/files\/Throttle-Split-Angle-2025-16.jpg?v=1763573162"},{"product_id":"lush-longboards-throttle-deck","title":"Lush Throttle Short Longboard Deck","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Throttle is one very rad little package form Lush Longboards\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are looking for a mini cruiser that isn't so mini or a longboard that isn't that so long then the Throttle could be the one for you. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's big enough to see you down some decent sized hill and cruise about in style while still being small and light enough to be convenient to carry about. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll in all a very fun deck with lots of scope for all shapes , sizes and type of skater. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lush Longboards","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32944063578221,"sku":"DK_LSH_THROTTLE","price":110.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1125\/9420\/products\/Throttle-Deck-4.jpg?v=1628093428"},{"product_id":"lush-longboards-minnow-1","title":"Lush Longboards Minnow Split Angle Longboard","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Minnow is \u003ca title=\"Lush Longboards\" href=\"https:\/\/lushlongboards.com\/\"\u003eLush Longboards\u003c\/a\u003e smaller \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/longboards\"\u003elongboard\u003c\/a\u003e, perfect for smaller riders and adults who want a smaller overall setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe shape beats out any other small pintails out there but the real kicker is the truck setup - \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/split-angle-longboards\" title=\"Split Angle Longboard Trucks\"\u003esplit angle trucks\u003c\/a\u003e make this a perfect platform for anyone looking to get started with longboarding, including those who are looking to see how far they can take it...\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWe like pintails. You just can’t beat that classic surfy shape under your feet as you cruise along. Surfy lines just look fast, even standing still!\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHowever the problem with pintail shapes, especially in smaller lengths, is that they get very narrow at the nose and tail, leaving you with not much space to stand.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSkinny pintails can look kinda cool in a shop window or on the internet, but you’ll see why we don’t like them as soon as you stand on one… Less space for your feet means less comfort, less board lean and less response from the trucks.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn other words, less of all the good things we all want our skateboards to have.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSo when the guys at Lush came to shape the Minnow as a “compact pintail,” they really went right back to the drawing board. What they have created is a board with classic, surfy lines, in a shape that looks good and more importantly feels great under your feet and even better to skate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSo this thing skates better than other smaller pintails out there - no question. And that's just down to the deck design. Wait til you here about the trucks!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Minnow features \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/split-angle-longboards\" title=\"Split Angle trucks\"\u003esplit angle trucks\u003c\/a\u003e across all levels of build. It sounds a bit complex and techy, and it can be if you want to get into the weeds. But if you don't, rest assured. Split angle setups are easier for beginners to learn on - they add stability and control, as well as being:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasier to manoeuvre at low speeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAmazing to pump - maintaining speed by moving the board side to side\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWay better to carve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe appreciate the Lush Minnow costs more than other beginner options out there - but there's a reason for that. They simply don't come close.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lush Longboards","offers":[{"title":"Pro","offer_id":33166180745325,"sku":"CMP_LSH_MINNOW_PRO","price":155.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Elite","offer_id":33166180778093,"sku":"CMP_LSH_MINNOW_ELITE","price":180.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Precision","offer_id":44892495610140,"sku":"BLD_LSH_MINNOW_PRS","price":290.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1125\/9420\/files\/Lush-Minow-Split-Angle-Longboard-25.jpg?v=1764692742"},{"product_id":"landyachtz-switchblade-38","title":"Landyachtz Switchblade 38\" Crown Peak Freeride Longboard","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Switchblade is classic Landyachtz - big, fast, stiff, controllable. It's been honed over the years by skaters to drop the biggest hills out there.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigned to rally big mountain terrain and conquer World Cup podiums, the Switchblade has proven itself equally adept at getting you to the grocery store and ripping down your local hill safely. The mellow drops, long wheelbase and low ride height combine to offer a drifty, confidence-inspiring feel perfect for riders looking to up their freeride game.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn todays world of tiny topmounts and expensive trucks, the Switchblade admittedly looks pretty old school. Is that a bad thing? Not at all.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBeing so close to the ground your weight is going sideways through the wheels when you carve - meaning getting it to slide out is super easy and controllable. It may not win a world cup race in this day and age, but a big dropped board has it's place in any quiver and you'll be grinning as soon as you get going.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis board is super-stiff, giving you loads of response and feedback whilst sliding.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA small micro-drop helps lock your feet in place, and the drop-through truck mounting keeps the ride height super low.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is exactly the sort of board that \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/landyachtz\" title=\"Landyachtz Longboards\"\u003eLandyachtz\u003c\/a\u003e made their name with - and no-one does it better. If you want a dropped freeride\/downhill board, get a Switchblade.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Landyachtz","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":33270975987821,"sku":"CMP_LY_SWITCHBLADE38_CP","price":254.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1125\/9420\/files\/Landyachtz-Switchblade38-Crown-Peak.jpg?v=1710362199"},{"product_id":"arbor-crosscut-axel-serrat-pro-34","title":"Arbor Crosscut Axel Serrat Pro 34 XL Skateboard","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAxel Serrat's smaller shape that delivers versatility for skating it all: street, park, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/cruiser-skateboards\" title=\"Cruiser skateboards\"\u003ecruiser\u003c\/a\u003e runs, and downhill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis is the smaller of Axel's Pro Models, if you want something even bigger, check out the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/arbor-crosscut-axel-serrat-pro-39\"\u003eArbor Crosscut Pro 39\u003c\/a\u003e\"!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIt's pretty classic skateboard - with 7 plies of Canadian maple as a construction, TKP trucks and sub 60mm wheels - albeit softer ones at 78a to make this possible to cruise much more comfortably and with more speed around town than a regular popsicle.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Arbor Longboards","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39276219990125,"sku":"CMP_ARB_CROSSCUT34","price":129.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1125\/9420\/products\/Arbor-Axel-Pro-Crosscut-1.jpg?v=1616419177"},{"product_id":"loaded-kanthaka-wide-8-875-deck","title":"Loaded Kanthaka Wide 8.875\" Longboard Deck","description":"\u003cp\u003eYes, the Loaded Kanthaka was discontinued some time ago - fortunately for us there is still a small number available in the UK!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/loaded-longboards\" title=\"Loaded Longboards\"\u003eLoaded\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA variety of new profiles were considered for the redesign of the Ceviche. Prototypes were tested modifications to several aspects of the board were made. As shapes became more refined and more time was spent riding the boards and exploring a spectrum of skating styles and applications, Loaded came to a crossroad in the project. On one hand the board was meant to be the next step in the evolution of the Fish and Ceviche genealogy: a pumpable, agile, and trick capable city commuter with just the right amount of lively flex. On the other hand, the creation of a board that was stiffer and more aggressive to instil confidence for a wider variety of riding styles was also wanted. After some deliberation, the performance characteristics that Loaded were after, would be best divided amongst two separate boards. The first of these boards is the Kanthaka; the other will poke its head out from the shadows soon enough.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRocker \u0026amp; Concave: To provide a locked in feel when riding between the trucks, as seen on the Bhangra and Chubby Unicorn. The Kanthaka has been designed with a gently rockered platform (enough to create a comfortable interface for sliding) that transitions smoothly into the kicks and an elliptical concave profile. The concave near the centre line of the board is quite shallow which ramps up gently near the rails.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIntegrated Wheel Wells\/Flares: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe wheel well flares on the Kanthaka are a direct inspiration from the Chubby Unicorn. Designed to enhance clearance on both conventional and reverse kingpin trucks.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose \u0026amp; Tail Kicks: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe kicktails on the Kanthaka are designed to provide excellent leverage for slides and manoeuvrability. They extend from the standing platform at a relatively shallow angle to generate a quick and give the Kanthaka a well balanced pop. The nose and tail share the same profile shape, but the nose is slightly steeper than the tail.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlex \u0026amp; Damping:\u003c\/strong\u003e Solid for speed and crisp for pop, the Kanthaka’s bamboo and fibreglass construction is stiff without feeling overbuilt. The board has been designed with a very minute amount of longitudinal flex - just enough to soak up some road vibration and help keep the ride smooth.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGraphics:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Kanthaka graphic is a reproduction of an early Colonial quilt reflected in the glacier glasses of a Tibetan Sherpa as he dives into a high-elevation emerald lake.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGriptape:\u003c\/strong\u003e The griptape pattern on the Kanthaka provides functional coverage on the kicks, standing platform, and rails for reliable traction and control in all applications. There are subtle pickaxe cutouts designed to assist the griptape in conforming to the dished surface curvature in the pockets outside of the bolts, where the combination of wheel well flares and kicktail transitions generate enhanced lateral support for your feet.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Loaded Longboards","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39432623390829,"sku":"DK_LOA_KANTHAKA_WIDE","price":134.94,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1125\/9420\/products\/Loaded-Kanthaka-18.jpg?v=1626949849"},{"product_id":"loaded-kanthaka-wide-8-875","title":"Loaded Kanthaka Wide 8.875\" Short Longboard","description":"\u003cp\u003eA variety of new profiles were considered for the redesign of the Ceviche. Prototypes were tested modifications to several aspects of the board were made. As shapes became more refined and more time was spent riding the boards and exploring a spectrum of skating styles and applications, Loaded came to a crossroad in the project. On one hand the board was meant to be the next step in the evolution of the Fish and Ceviche genealogy: a pumpable, agile, and trick capable city commuter with just the right amount of lively flex. On the other hand, the creation of a board that was stiffer and more aggressive to instil confidence for a wider variety of riding styles was also wanted. After some deliberation, the performance characteristics that Loaded were after, would be best divided amongst two separate boards. The first of these boards is the Kanthaka; the other will poke its head out from the shadows soon enough.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFeatures:\u003cbr\u003eRocker \u0026amp; Concave: To provide a locked in feel when riding between the trucks, as seen on the Bhangra and Chubby Unicorn. 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The nose and tail share the same profile shape, but the nose is slightly steeper than the tail.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFlex \u0026amp; Damping: Solid for speed and crisp for pop, the Kanthaka’s bamboo and fibreglass construction is stiff without feeling overbuilt. The board has been designed with a very minute amount of longitudinal flex - just enough to soak up some road vibration and help keep the ride smooth.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGraphics: The Kanthaka graphic is a reproduction of an early Colonial quilt reflected in the glacier glasses of a Tibetan Sherpa as he dives into a high-elevation emerald lake.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGripTape: The griptape pattern on the Kanthaka provides functional coverage on the kicks, standing platform, and rails for reliable traction and control in all applications. There are subtle pickaxe cutouts designed to assist the griptape in conforming to the dished surface curvature in the pockets outside of the bolts, where the combination of wheel well flares and kicktail transitions generate enhanced lateral support for your feet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe have built this deck into two complete options, both of which will come fully gripped and built up ready to shred right out of the box.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Loaded Longboards","offers":[{"title":"Pro","offer_id":39432628174957,"sku":"BLD_LOA_KANTHAKA_WIDE_PRO","price":224.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"Elite","offer_id":39432628207725,"sku":"BLD_LOA_KANTHAKA_WIDE_ELITE","price":254.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1125\/9420\/products\/Loaded-Kanthaka-16.jpg?v=1626949896"},{"product_id":"pantheon-trip-longboard-deck","title":"Pantheon Trip Drop-through Deck","description":"\u003cp\u003eJeff at \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/pantheon\" title=\"Pantheon Longboards\"\u003ePantheon Longboards\u003c\/a\u003e has been the mastermind behind many a successful distance longboarding deck and the Trip could be seen as the culmination of all his experience riding, racing and designing. A versatile and easy-to-ride \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/longboards\"\u003elongboard\u003c\/a\u003e for distance, fitness, and freeride skating, the Trip is perfect for high-level athletes and casual riders alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe shape: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe outline of the Trip has been thought-out to the nth degree. The slight taper to the centre of the board works together with the slight camber to create a comfortable dampening\/suspension effect. Stiff enough that you don't lose speed or control pushing along, but flexy enough to soak up all the little cracks and bumps along the road that you'd really rather not be experiencing. Awesome.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe mould: \u003c\/strong\u003eStarting with the biggest, most noticeable feature - the drops! Pantheon developed the crescent drop, which instead of being a straight line across the board is bordering on a semi-circle. In the centre of the board the drop is closer to your foot, and it recedes back towards the shoulders of the deck. This shape makes it stiffer and stronger, as well as offering your foot a more precise marker for exactly where it is on the board. All regular advantages of drop-down decks still apply - a lower centre of gravity for stability, easier pushing and braking and super forgiving initiation of slides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConcave-wise, it's a gentle radial concave. It's not trying to be something it isn't - for a board designed for distance you don't want too many features under foot. However when paired with the \"moustache rocker\" (rocker at the front and back of the board, and a light camber in the centre) you'll really feel locked in for pushing regular and mongo as well as always being right in the pocket for deep carves and slides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e A step up from your regular maple board, the Trip features 6 plies of maple sandwiched between fibreglass, with thin veneer topsheets. This one has applewood on the bottom which looks as juicy as it sounds. It's a lightweight board that's surprisingly stiff, a pushing machine that will eat up all the miles you can throw at it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe graphics:\u003c\/strong\u003e What can we say, they're pretty Pantheon. Designed by Eddie Kihm alongside Jeff Vyain of Pantheon. Apparently it's to remind us that although from our vantage point we may see the stems and stalks, our higher consciousness can see the flowers and our connection to everyone around us. If you push this thing for enough miles, I reckon you'll start to believe it, too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIf you skate one of these from John O'Groats to Land's End (or vice versa, with the favourable prevailing winds) in less than 3 weeks, please let us know and Matt will buy you a beer.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pantheon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39905661255789,"sku":"DK_PAN_TRIP_WOOD","price":190.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1125\/9420\/files\/Pantheon-Trip-Deck.jpg?v=1688137582"},{"product_id":"pantheon-trip-longboard","title":"Pantheon Trip Drop-through Longboard","description":"\u003cp\u003eJeff at Pantheon Longboards has been the mastermind behind many a successful distance longboarding deck and the Trip could be seen as the culmination of all his experience riding, racing and designing. A versatile and easy-to-ride\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/longboards\"\u003elongboard\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efor distance, fitness, and freeride skating, the Trip is perfect for high-level athletes and casual riders alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe shape:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThe outline of the Trip has been thought-out to the nth degree. The slight taper to the centre of the board works together with the slight camber to create a comfortable dampening\/suspension effect. Stiff enough that you don't lose speed or control pushing along, but flexy enough to soak up all the little cracks and bumps along the road that you'd really rather not be experiencing. Awesome.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe mould: \u003c\/strong\u003eStarting with the biggest, most noticeable feature - the drops! Pantheon developed the crescent drop, which instead of being a straight line across the board is bordering on a semi-circle. In the centre of the board the drop is closer to your foot, and it recedes back towards the shoulders of the deck. This shape makes it stiffer and stronger, as well as offering your foot a more precise marker for exactly where it is on the board. All regular advantages of drop-down decks still apply - a lower centre of gravity for stability, easier pushing and braking and super forgiving initiation of slides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConcave-wise, it's a gentle radial concave. It's not trying to be something it isn't - for a board designed for distance you don't want too many features under foot. However when paired with the \"moustache rocker\" (rocker at the front and back of the board, and a light camber in the centre) you'll really feel locked in for pushing regular and mongo as well as always being right in the pocket for deep carves and slides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e A step up from your regular maple board, the Trip features 6 plies of maple sandwiched between fibreglass, with thin veneer topsheets. This one has applewood on the bottom which looks as juicy as it sounds. It's a lightweight board that's surprisingly stiff, a pushing machine that will eat up all the miles you can throw at it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe graphics:\u003c\/strong\u003e What can we say, they're pretty Pantheon. Designed by Eddie Kihm alongside Jeff Vyain of Pantheon. Apparently it's to remind us that although from our vantage point we may see the stems and stalks, our higher consciousness can see the flowers and our connection to everyone around us. If you push this thing for enough miles, I reckon you'll start to believe it, too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe complete:\u003c\/strong\u003e We build these up with 180mm Sabre trucks and Cult Wheels. Years of skating different combinations of decks, trucks and \u003cs\u003erock n roll\u003c\/s\u003e wheels has led us to this setup, and we believe it offers the best quality and usability for the best value out there. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor those with some more spending money and looking to keep it on the Pantheon vibe: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/pantheon-karma-92mm-longboard-wheels\"\u003e92mm Pantheon Karma\u003c\/a\u003e wheels keep you rolling over pretty much anything, with ease, and the added help from Sabre Labyrinth built-in bearings - built-in, rubber shielded, easy to clean, there's little more you could ask from a bearing thats going to be doing miles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs for the trucks - thats up to you! Jeff recommends both the Paris 150mm and the Bear 155mm split angle setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Paris is a 50°\/43° split and the Bear is 50°\/40°. The Bear will therefore put \u003cem\u003eslightly more\u003c\/em\u003e turning bias under the front truck, whilst also sticking out 2.5mm extra on each side... Honestly, its negligible. If those differences are make-or-break for you, then you probably aren't reading what I've got to say on the matter!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eParis go well with the \u003ca title=\"Orangatang Knuckle Longboard Bushings\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/orangatang-knuckles-longboard-bushings\"\u003eOrangatang bushings\u003c\/a\u003e or the \u003ca title=\"Seismic Defcon bushings\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/seismic-defcon-standard-barrel-bushings\"\u003eSeismic Defcons\u003c\/a\u003e, whilst Bear take the Seismics or the \u003ca title=\"Venom HPF Longboard bushings\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/venom-hpf-caliber-plug-barrel-bushings\"\u003eVenom HPF Plug bushings\u003c\/a\u003e (with a little sanding down) so you'll be able to customise it to your weight and riding style either way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIf you skate one of these from John O'Groats to Land's End (or vice versa, with the favourable prevailing winds) in less than 3 weeks, please let us know and Matt will buy you a beer.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pantheon","offers":[{"title":"Pro Complete","offer_id":45591095705884,"sku":"BLD_PAN_TRIP_PRO","price":290.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"Elite Complete","offer_id":45591095738652,"sku":"BLD_PAN_TRIP_WOOD_ELITE","price":305.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"Precision Complete","offer_id":45591095771420,"sku":"BLD_PAN_TRIP_WOOD_PRS","price":375.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"Pantheon Recommended: Paris 150mm 50°\/43°","offer_id":55360153583998,"sku":"BLD_PAN_TRIP_WOOD_FAC_PARIS","price":347.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"Pantheon Recommended: Bear 155mm 50°\/40°","offer_id":55360153616766,"sku":"BLD_PAN_TRIP_WOOD_FAC_BEAR","price":347.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1125\/9420\/files\/Pantheon-Trip-Pro.jpg?v=1688732258"},{"product_id":"loaded-chinchiller-short-longboard-deck","title":"Loaded Chinchiller Short Longboard Deck","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Loaded Chinchiller - a symmetrical 34\" carving and pumping longboard... and so much more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWas it named for their OG Loaded rider Kyle Chin, and the fact that its a great board for chillin'?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWell... It's a little known fact that it was actually a nod to their longtime friends at Vandem Longboard Shop. After all, in Bristol, there's no such thing as a chinchilla, only chinchillerrrs. Me lover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe board itself: a nippy 34\" x 8.5\", some skateboards are this big (the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/arbor-crosscut-axel-serrat-pro-34\" title=\"Arbor Crosscut 34\"\u003eArbor Crosscut\u003c\/a\u003e for example), so this is not a huge longboard! It's compact and nimble, an all-round \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/longboards\" title=\"Longboards\"\u003elongboard\u003c\/a\u003e cruiser to get round town taking advantage of every obstacle along the way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYet, similar in stature to a big skateboard, it's a wildly different animal. The wheelbase is much longer at 21\" which lends itself to stability, smooth back-to-back pumping and deep carves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe mild rocker and concave will keep your feet planted through said carves - and they've even added subtle wheel arches to further lock you in. You'll never need to look down, and it means you can ride some pretty big wheels without risking wheelbite too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe kicks are small but functional for everyday life. They don't look to impress or to hinder, but to entice you into adding freestyle and freeride spice to your routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLoaded are known for diving deep into their constructions and the Chinchiller is no exception: Bio epoxy resin, a v-lam bamboo core sandwiched between triaxial fibreglass layers and finished with a snowboard-style nylon top and bottom sheet. It all comes together to create a subtle flex - it keeps the ride super smooth, whilst not being so bouncy that your trickery gets wobberly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComes with epic colourful Loaded griptape and digital art graphic by Toni Lopez and Zara Casellanos from Barcelona.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck the video tab for a proper look at what it can do. A great concept, well designed and beautifully finished. Exactly what we expect from \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/loaded-longboards\" title=\"Loaded Longboards\"\u003eLoaded Longboards\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Loaded Longboards","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44824407015708,"sku":"DK_LOA_CHINCHILLER","price":174.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1125\/9420\/products\/Loaded-Chinchiller-Deck.jpg?v=1680535502"},{"product_id":"loaded-chinchiller-short-longboard","title":"Loaded Chinchiller Short Longboard","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Loaded Chinchiller - a symmetrical 34\" carving and pumping longboard... and so much more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWas it named for their OG Loaded rider Kyle Chin, and the fact that its a great board for chillin'?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWell... It's a little known fact that it was actually a nod to their longtime friends at Vandem Longboard Shop. After all, in Bristol, there's no such thing as a chinchilla, only chinchillerrrs. Me lover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs usual we have a few different setup options available to suit your riding style and budget. With a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/short-longboards\" title=\"Shorter Longboards\"\u003eshort longboard\u003c\/a\u003e like the Chinchiller, it leaves a lot of room for interpretation - it can be used as a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/cruiser-skateboards\" title=\"Cruiser Skateboards\"\u003ecruiser\u003c\/a\u003e, a commuter, a freestyle board, there's no doubt it's a joy to carve and it'll even freeride.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat you plan to do with it will change which setup would work best. We've put these together to offer the most fun for the best value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe board itself: a nippy 34\" x 8.5\", some skateboards are this big (the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/arbor-crosscut-axel-serrat-pro-34\" title=\"Arbor Crosscut 34\"\u003eArbor Crosscut\u003c\/a\u003e for example), so this is not a huge longboard! It's compact and nimble, an all-round \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/longboards\" title=\"Longboards\"\u003elongboard\u003c\/a\u003e cruiser to get round town taking advantage of every obstacle along the way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYet, similar in stature to a big skateboard, it's a wildly different animal. The wheelbase is much longer at 21\" which lends itself to stability, smooth back-to-back pumping and deep carves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe mild rocker and concave will keep your feet planted through said carves - and they've even added subtle wheel arches to further lock you in. You'll never need to look down, and it means you can ride some pretty big wheels without risking wheelbite too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe kicks are small but functional for everyday life. They don't look to impress or to hinder, but to entice you into adding freestyle and freeride spice to your routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLoaded are known for diving deep into their constructions and the Chinchiller is no exception: Bio epoxy resin, a v-lam bamboo core sandwiched between triaxial fibreglass layers and finished with a snowboard-style nylon top and bottom sheet. It all comes together to create a subtle flex - it keeps the ride super smooth, whilst not being so bouncy that your trickery gets wobberly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComes with epic colourful Loaded griptape and digital art graphic by Toni Lopez and Zara Casellanos from Barcelona.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck the video tab for a proper look at what it can do. A great concept, well designed and beautifully finished. Exactly what we expect from \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/loaded-longboards\" title=\"Loaded Longboards\"\u003eLoaded Longboards\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Loaded Longboards","offers":[{"title":"Pro Complete","offer_id":44824705597724,"sku":"BLD_LOA_CHINCHILLER_PRO","price":274.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Elite Complete","offer_id":44824705630492,"sku":"BLD_LOA_CHINCHILLER_ELI","price":310.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Precision Complete","offer_id":44824705663260,"sku":"BLD_LOA_CHINCHILLER_PRS","price":440.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1125\/9420\/products\/Loaded-Chinchiller-Precision-complete.jpg?v=1680774072"},{"product_id":"landyachtz-dipper-watercolour-pintail-longboard","title":"Landyachtz Dipper Watercolour Pintail Longboard","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca title=\"Landyachtz Longboards\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/landyachtz\"\u003eLandyachtz\u003c\/a\u003e Dipper is an awesome oldschool inspired pintail - nice n flexy, surf style, perfect for simply cruising.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt 36\" it's fairly compact for a pintail - shorter than the \u003ca title=\"Lush Mako\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/lush-mako\"\u003eLush Mako\u003c\/a\u003e, bigger than the \u003ca title=\"Arbor Fish\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/arbor-fish\"\u003eArbor Fish\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca title=\"Pintail Longboards\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/pintail-longboards\"\u003epintail\u003c\/a\u003e shape can suffer when made smaller due to being so narrow under the back foot. Not this one! It doesn't have so much of a taper, meaning the standing platform is plenty big enough for your feet all the way down the length of it. Good design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Dipper is the Watercolour graphic, very mellow and suits the overall vibe of such a cruisey board. However, there are \u003ca title=\"Landyachtz Dipper\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/landyachtz-dipper\"\u003eother options...\u003c\/a\u003e worth a look, if surfing skeletons are more your thing!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis board features TKP trucks - street trucks, like you'd find on a regular popsicle. They're narrow, mind. This gives it a much more dippy divey feeling that reacts super well at lower speeds, very similar to the \"Pro\" setup of the \u003ca title=\"Lush Minnow\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/lush-minnow\"\u003eLush Minnow\u003c\/a\u003e. If you've got your eye on some big hills, however, we'd recommend looking for some RKP (longboard) trucks to offer more stability as the speed picks up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Fatty Hawgs are some of my favourite from the Hawgs lineup and give the board a nice plush feeling whilst rolling - whilst being stoneground and with rounded lips so if you want to push a bit harder in your carves, you might just get it sliding out - and it'll feel great.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Landyachtz Dipper is a classic board from a classic brand. For an all-round cruising and carving longboard, you can't go wrong here!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Landyachtz","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47410253824284,"sku":"CMP_LY_DIPPER_WATERCOLOUR","price":128.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1125\/9420\/files\/Landyachtz-Dipper-9.jpg?v=1704291537"},{"product_id":"landyachtz-dipper-postcard-pintail-longboard","title":"Landyachtz Dipper Postcard Pintail Longboard","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/landyachtz\" title=\"Landyachtz Longboards\"\u003eLandyachtz\u003c\/a\u003e Dipper is an awesome oldschool inspired pintail - nice n flexy, surf style, perfect for simply cruising.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt 36\" it's fairly compact for a pintail - shorter than the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/lush-mako\" title=\"Lush Mako\"\u003eLush Mako\u003c\/a\u003e, bigger than the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/arbor-fish\" title=\"Arbor Fish\"\u003eArbor Fish\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/pintail-longboards\" title=\"Pintail Longboards\"\u003epintail\u003c\/a\u003e shape can suffer when made smaller due to being so narrow under the back foot. Not this one! It doesn't have so much of a taper, meaning the standing platform is plenty big enough for your feet all the way down the length of it. Good design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Dipper is the Postcard graphic, very mellow and suits the overall vibe of such a cruisey board. However, there are \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/landyachtz-dipper\" title=\"Landyachtz Dipper\"\u003eother options...\u003c\/a\u003e worth a look, if surfing skeletons are more your thing!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis board features \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/street-trucks\"\u003eTKP trucks\u003c\/a\u003e - street trucks, like you'd find on a regular popsicle. They're narrow, mind. This gives it a much more dippy divey feeling that reacts super well at lower speeds, very similar to the \"Pro\" setup of the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/lush-minnow\" title=\"Lush Minnow\"\u003eLush Minnow\u003c\/a\u003e. If you've got your eye on some big hills, however, we'd recommend looking for some RKP (longboard) trucks to offer more stability as the speed picks up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Fatty Hawgs are some of my favourite from the Hawgs lineup and give the board a nice plush feeling whilst rolling - whilst being stoneground and with rounded lips so if you want to push a bit harder in your carves, you might just get it sliding out - and it'll feel great.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Landyachtz Dipper is a classic board from a classic brand. For an all-round cruising and carving longboard, you can't go wrong here!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Landyachtz","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47410482315548,"sku":"CMP_LY_DIPPER_POSTCARD","price":128.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1125\/9420\/files\/Landyachtz-Dipper-6.jpg?v=1704291237"},{"product_id":"landyachtz-dipper-surfing-skeleton-pintail-longboard","title":"Landyachtz Dipper Surfing Skeleton Pintail Longboard","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca title=\"Landyachtz Longboards\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/landyachtz\"\u003eLandyachtz\u003c\/a\u003e Dipper is an awesome oldschool inspired pintail - nice n flexy, surf style, perfect for simply cruising.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt 36\" it's fairly compact for a pintail - shorter than the \u003ca title=\"Lush Mako\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/lush-mako\"\u003eLush Mako\u003c\/a\u003e, bigger than the \u003ca title=\"Arbor Fish\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/arbor-fish\"\u003eArbor Fish\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca title=\"Pintail Longboards\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/pintail-longboards\"\u003epintail\u003c\/a\u003e shape can suffer when made smaller due to being so narrow under the back foot. Not this one! It doesn't have so much of a taper, meaning the standing platform is plenty big enough for your feet all the way down the length of it. Good design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Dipper is the Surfing Skeleton graphic, because why wouldn't a skeleton be surfing through the solar system? However, there are \u003ca title=\"Landyachtz Dipper\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/landyachtz-dipper\"\u003eother options...\u003c\/a\u003e worth a look, if you're after a mellower vibe!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis board features TKP trucks - \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/street-trucks\"\u003enormal skateboard trucks\u003c\/a\u003e, like you'd find on a regular popsicle. They're narrow, mind. This gives it a much more dippy divey feeling that reacts super well at lower speeds, very similar to the \"Pro\" setup of the \u003ca title=\"Lush Minnow\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/lush-minnow\"\u003eLush Minnow\u003c\/a\u003e. If you've got your eye on some big hills, however, we'd recommend looking for some RKP (longboard) trucks to offer more stability as the speed picks up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Fatty Hawgs are some of my favourite from the Hawgs lineup and give the board a nice plush feeling whilst rolling - whilst being stoneground and with rounded lips so if you want to push a bit harder in your carves, you might just get it sliding out - and it'll feel great.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Landyachtz Dipper is a classic board from a classic brand. For an all-round cruising and carving longboard, you can't go wrong here!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Landyachtz","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47410489983260,"sku":"CMP_LY_DIPPER_SURFINGSKELETON","price":154.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1125\/9420\/files\/Landyachtz-Dipper-11.jpg?v=1704291281"},{"product_id":"arbor-cucharon-solstice-cruiser-board","title":"Arbor Cucharon Solstice Cruiser Board","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Arbor Cucharon bridges the gap between \u003ca title=\"Cruiser boards\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/cruiser-skateboards\"\u003ecruiser\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca title=\"Old school skateboards\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/oldschool-reissue-retro-skateboards\"\u003eskateboard\u003c\/a\u003e - think of it like a \u003ca title=\"Arbor Pilsner\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/arbor-pilsner\"\u003ePilsner\u003c\/a\u003e but with a full nose. That means, comfortable cruising, compact size, fun carving... but it's going to perform much better if you want to start ollieing up curbs on your way to school\/work\/pub.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt 32.75\" long it's a bit longer than a regular popsicle skateboard, we like that extra foot space for more relaxed cruising.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Paris trucks\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/paris-trucks\"\u003eParis\u003c\/a\u003e street trucks (149mm) are included as with most Arbor cruisers - lots of lean, good surf-ability, nice and strong for slashin' around town. Finished with gold hardware on these Solstice completes. Nice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRolling on Arbor Shakdedown wheels - 58mm and 80a. Soft enough to get you round town, small enough for you to get airbourne. They'll go round the skatepark fine, but will feel sluggish compared to a \u003ca title=\"Skateboard wheels\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/old-school-reissue-wheels\"\u003ehard wheel\u003c\/a\u003e. We'd recommend hard ones for a dedicated skatepark board - some proper \u003ca title=\"Griptape\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/vandem-regular-griptape\"\u003egriptape\u003c\/a\u003e, too.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFinished off with a full spary on clear grip job to show off the delightful palisander top sheet and Arbor's own brand ABEC7 \u003ca title=\"Skate bearings\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/skateboard-bearings\"\u003ebearings\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA super functional cruiser that'd be easier to kickflip than most.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Arbor Longboards","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47644237267228,"sku":"CMP_ARB_CUCHARON_SOLSTICE","price":129.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1125\/9420\/files\/Arbor-Pilsner-Cucharon-1.jpg?v=1706194172"},{"product_id":"landyachtz-wolfshark-2024-longboard-deck","title":"Landyachtz Wolfshark Longboard Deck","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Landyachtz Wolfshark!!!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThough it seems only a minute ago, the original Wolfshark was released in 2011. It went through a few iterations, each more ugly\/beautiful than the last, until it fizzled out... but it looks like Landyachtz have been asked for the original as many times as we have, so they've brought it back!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMind you, it isn't a 100% replica of the original. And 13 years of longboard development says, it's probably a good thing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis reissue is slightly more compact than the original at 35\" with wheelbase options as low as 21.2\" - you could whack your fancy split angle trucks on this if you wanted, and take it FAST!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMassive CNC wheel wells allow you to ride modern massive wheels on this thing, and flush mounting for the trucks is always a good thing on a board with a microdrop or some rocker to keep things feeling as they were designed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe changes are for the best... and anyway, the graphic is a big part of what people went wild for anyway... a moon, a wolf, a shark, a forest fire, everything a human needs to feel comfortable on this earth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Landyachtz Wolfshark 2024... we already know it's a classic. Don't sleep on this one!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Landyachtz","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48025822429468,"sku":"DK_LY_WOLFSHARK","price":189.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1125\/9420\/files\/Landyachtz-Wolfshark-2024-Deck-11.jpg?v=1710343477"},{"product_id":"lush-longboards-minnow-surfskate","title":"Lush Longboards Minnow C7 Surfskate","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Minnow C7 surfskate stands in a category of it's own in the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/surf-skates\" title=\"Surfskates\"\u003esurfskate lineup\u003c\/a\u003e! Coming in at 36\" long it's got a longer wheelbase and fair bit more standing room than an average surfskate... and it feels amazing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe paired the classic Minnow surf graphic with the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/carver-6-5-c7-c2-surfskate-trucks\" title=\"Carver C7 trucks\"\u003eCarver C7 trucks\u003c\/a\u003e to create this masterpiece. Tested thoroughly by young and old, surfers, skaters and everything in between and it's a firm favourite - affectionately referred to as the \"Magic Carpet\". Simply step on, and you'll be transported across worlds with a smooth, responsive and joyful ride.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eYou can pump this board up to speed from a standing start just by shifting your weight side to side, and for all surfskating and longboarding - except going down hills - it's honestly some of the most fun you can legally pay for in a carpark.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShe'll turn 180s, 360s, perhaps even more, in one car park space, and still have speed once you're done.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe longer than average wheelbase means that it's much more stable than other surfskates out there, if you're feeling brave you could even practice your cross-steps. It also means it won't whip around \u003cem\u003equite \u003c\/em\u003eas fast so if you are looking at surfskates to really get practising your top turns and cutbacks, then something shorter might be more what you're looking for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe C7 truck is also a bit wobbly in the skatepark - fine for the most part, but you wouldn't really want to be grinding the coping on it. Check out the CX or C5 setups if thats your cup of tea!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe've got one set up in the shop for testing so come by and have a go, see where the magic carpet takes you... from experience we can say, you'll be going there with a feeling of lightness in your wallet, and in your heart.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lush Longboards","offers":[{"title":"Pro","offer_id":48142259847452,"sku":"BLD_LSH_MINNOW_SRF_PRO","price":239.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"Elite","offer_id":48142259880220,"sku":"BLD_LSH_MINNOW_SRF_ELI","price":254.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1125\/9420\/files\/Lush-Minnow-Surfskate-11.jpg?v=1714592459"},{"product_id":"lush-longboards-throttle-surfskate","title":"Lush Longboards Throttle C5 Surfskate","description":"\u003cp\u003eIs it a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/longboards\" title=\"Longboards\"\u003elongboard\u003c\/a\u003e? Is it a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/surf-skates\" title=\"Surfskates\"\u003esurfskate\u003c\/a\u003e? The Lush Throttle C5 setup is the best possible mix of the two.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat does that mean?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReasons it's a longboard:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's long - longer than your average surfskate, at 34\" and 20.5\" wheelbase. Is that a bad thing? Not at all.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhilst it's not the board for whipping cutbacks in carpark spaces necessarily (though it is pretty good at that side of things too) it is a whole lot more versatile thanks to the length.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe main bonus is the added stability - fear of gentle inclines and giving it hell round the pumptrack: gone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOut in the streets with lots of room to play with, the longer wheelbase will allow you to draw beautiful lines, linking up carving, pumping, pushing and jumping to your hearts content.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReasons it's a surfskate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's got the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/carver-5-75-c5-c4-surfskate-trucks\" title=\"Carver C5 trucks\"\u003eCarver C5 truckset\u003c\/a\u003e underneath.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey're surfskate trucks - but perhaps not quite like you imagine. They're a whole lot more polite than the wild swinging arm of the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/carver-6-5-c7-c2-surfskate-trucks\" title=\"Carver C7 trucks\"\u003eC7 trucks\u003c\/a\u003e, more akin to the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/carver-6-5-cx-c2-surfskate-trucks\" title=\"Carver CX trucks\"\u003eCX\u003c\/a\u003e but taken another step further: the hanger width and the ride height are both smaller.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLower ride height means that this board doesn't suffer from that tippy feeling on other surfskates. Pushing is less effort, braking is easier, you're more stable and (my favourite bit) you have a fully functional tail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReason's it's for you:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you like the look of the Throttle but aren't interested in ever taking your board much over jogging speed: please get this surfskate edition, and thank us later.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's a joy to ride, doing everything one hopes for from a longboard at lower speeds - super agile and turny, really fun in the car park and down the cycle path. Throw in the low ride height and functional tail and you can ollie this thing up curbs and start really throwing flair into your daily ride.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCity machine, pumptrack slayer, cruising companion, call it what you will. The Throttle C5 surfskate has all the potential to be your new best friend.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lush Longboards","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48142531756316,"sku":"BLD_LSH_THROTTLE_SRF_PRO","price":199.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1125\/9420\/files\/Lush-Throttle-Surfskate-1s-7.jpg?v=1715967030"},{"product_id":"carver-34-kai-lenny-dragon-c7-surfskate","title":"Carver 34\" Kai Lenny Dragon C7 Surfskate","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe 34\" Kai Lenny Dragon from \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/carver-surfskates\" title=\"Carver surfskates\"\u003eCarver\u003c\/a\u003e and the man himself - at 34\" long this is the big wave gun of the lineup and will handle as much speed as a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/surf-skates\" title=\"Surfskates\"\u003esurfskate\u003c\/a\u003e ever will!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrue to Kai's spirit, the board is everything you'd hope for: a high speed, high performance model that can handle anything in its way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bigger platform on this one is confidence inspiring for anyone taking their first steps and enables you to build up more speed through pumping whilst keeping it as stable as possible... but don't worry, it'll still turn around on a dime if you sit all your weight on the rails.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdorned in Kai's Lava graphic, the same as his massive quiver of surfboards, and he's definitely someone to emulate. Fit and healthy, frustratingly talented and hard-working to boot. The greatest waterman there is? Perhaps. But to go out on a limb here, the greatest surfskater he is not. Emulate as far as you like, but with a high-performance board like this I recommend building your own style and flow. Give it time, and Kai will want one of your pro-model Carvers for his collection!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProper \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/griptape\"\u003egriptape\u003c\/a\u003e on this one, definitely needed if you want to be getting radical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you like Kai's vibe but want a slightly shorter board, check out his \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/carver-kailenny31\" title='Carver 31\" Kai Lenny Lava Surfskate'\u003e31\" Lava\u003c\/a\u003e model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOtherwise, I've got to say we have a soft spot for slightly longer surfskates in the shop. It may go against the popular grain but being able to take a few good pushes and feel some speed under your feet is always fun. Being able to do it as well as whip it in the pocket... pure awesome. The Carver 34\" Kai Lenny Dragon ticks the boxes.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Carver Surfskates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48931664429340,"sku":"CMP_CRV_KAILENNYDRAGON_C7","price":299.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1125\/9420\/files\/Carver-Surfskates-Kai-Lenny-34-c7-5.jpg?v=1717766116"},{"product_id":"carver-34-kai-lenny-dragon-cx-surfskate","title":"Carver 34\" Kai Lenny Dragon CX Surfskate","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe 34\" Kai Lenny Dragon from \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/carver-surfskates\" title=\"Carver surfskates\"\u003eCarver\u003c\/a\u003e and the man himself - at 34\" long this is the big wave gun of the lineup and will handle as much speed as a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/surf-skates\" title=\"Surfskates\"\u003esurfskate\u003c\/a\u003e ever will!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrue to Kai's spirit, the board is everything you'd hope for: a high speed, high performance model that can handle anything in its way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bigger platform on this one is confidence inspiring for anyone taking their first steps and enables you to build up more speed through pumping whilst keeping it as stable as possible... but don't worry, it'll still turn around on a dime if you sit all your weight on the rails.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdorned in Kai's Lava graphic, the same as his massive quiver of surfboards, and he's definitely someone to emulate. Fit and healthy, frustratingly talented and hard-working to boot. The greatest waterman there is? Perhaps. But to go out on a limb here, the greatest surfskater he is not. Emulate as far as you like, but with a high-performance board like this I recommend building your own style and flow. Give it time, and Kai will want one of your pro-model Carvers for his collection!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProper \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/griptape\"\u003egriptape\u003c\/a\u003e on this one, definitely needed if you want to be getting radical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you like Kai's vibe but want a slightly shorter board, check out his \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/carver-kailenny31\" title='Carver 31\" Kai Lenny Lava Surfskate'\u003e31\" Lava\u003c\/a\u003e model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOtherwise, I've got to say we have a soft spot for slightly longer surfskates in the shop. It may go against the popular grain but being able to take a few good pushes and feel some speed under your feet is always fun. Being able to do it as well as whip it in the pocket... pure awesome. The Carver 34\" Kai Lenny Dragon ticks the boxes.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Carver Surfskates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48933217141020,"sku":"CMP_CRV_KAILENNYDRAGON_CX","price":279.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1125\/9420\/files\/Carver-Surfskates-Kai-Lenny-Dragon-34-CX-5.jpg?v=1717766430"},{"product_id":"carver-33-5-job-pink-tiger-cx-surfskate","title":"Carver 33.5\" JOB Pink Tiger CX Surfskate","description":"\u003cp\u003eJamie O'Brien is not a man who's afraid of a bit of speed. And so, to compliment his smaller \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/carver-job-aqua31\" title='Carver 31\" JOB Aqua Tiger Surfskate'\u003e31\" model\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/carver-surfskates\" title=\"Carver Skateboards\"\u003eCarver\u003c\/a\u003e came out with this \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/carver-job-pink34\" title='Carver 33.5\" JOB Pink Tiger Surfskate'\u003e33.5\" JOB Pink Tiger\u003c\/a\u003e to give him a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/surf-skates\" title=\"Surfskates\"\u003esurfskate\u003c\/a\u003e that can handle more of it!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA longer wheelbase, deeper concave and full nose make this a great option for anyone with bigger feet, keen to hit some transitions, or simply focus on generating insane speed through pumping and to hold it through their turns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere's a good chance you know about Jamie O'Brien if you've landed on this page. If you don't, have a Google... at your own risk. He's a wild man, and there is the potential to spend hours watching videos if you're not careful!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo keep it short - he's one of the most decorated chargers from Hawaii, known for his comfort at Pipeline in particular where he'll paddle out on anything from his regular thruster, to a foamie, to an inflatable sofa... Yep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut in his garage, between the big wave guns, jet skis, RC surfers, surfboards, inflatables, etc, you'll find a Carver board.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eColourful, powerful and up for anything - his boards are a reflection on his way of life and we're stoked to have a slice of that in the shop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSo there you have it, the JOB Pink Tiger 33.5\". For throwing buckets and staying psyched.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Carver Surfskates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48933498421532,"sku":"CMP_CRV_JOBPINKTIGER_CX","price":279.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1125\/9420\/files\/Carver-Job-Pink-Tiger-CX-5.jpg?v=1717769681"},{"product_id":"carver-33-5-job-pink-tiger-c7-surfskate","title":"Carver 33.5\" JOB Pink Tiger C7 Surfskate","description":"\u003cp\u003eJamie O'Brien is not a man who's afraid of a bit of speed. And so, to compliment his smaller \u003ca title='Carver 31\" JOB Aqua Tiger Surfskate' href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/carver-job-aqua31\"\u003e31\" model\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca title=\"Carver Skateboards\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/carver-surfskates\"\u003eCarver\u003c\/a\u003e came out with this \u003ca title='Carver 33.5\" JOB Pink Tiger Surfskate' href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/carver-job-pink34\"\u003e33.5\" JOB Pink Tiger\u003c\/a\u003e to give him a \u003ca title=\"Surfskates\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/surf-skates\"\u003esurfskate\u003c\/a\u003e that can handle more of it!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA longer wheelbase, deeper concave and full nose make this a great option for anyone with bigger feet, keen to hit some transitions, or simply focus on generating insane speed through pumping and to hold it through their turns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere's a good chance you know about Jamie O'Brien if you've landed on this page. If you don't, have a Google... at your own risk. He's a wild man, and there is the potential to spend hours watching videos if you're not careful!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo keep it short - he's one of the most decorated chargers from Hawaii, known for his comfort at Pipeline in particular where he'll paddle out on anything from his regular thruster, to a foamie, to an inflatable sofa... Yep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut in his garage, between the big wave guns, jet skis, RC surfers, surfboards, inflatables, etc, you'll find a Carver board.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eColourful, powerful and up for anything - his boards are a reflection on his way of life and we're stoked to have a slice of that in the shop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSo there you have it, the JOB Pink Tiger 33.5\". For throwing buckets and staying psyched.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Carver Surfskates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48933604786460,"sku":"CMP_CRV_JOBPINKTIGER_C7","price":299.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1125\/9420\/files\/Carver-Job-Pink-Tiger-C7-5.jpg?v=1717770016"},{"product_id":"pantheon-ember-freestyle-drop-through-deck","title":"Pantheon Ember Freestyle Drop-through Deck","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/pantheon-ember\" title=\"Pantheon Ember\"\u003ePantheon Ember\u003c\/a\u003e is not just one board, but a series of commuting solutions designed to have an answer for everyone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll four Ember boards are pressed from the same mould and use the same construction - strong crescent drops, ergonomic concave, 25\" wheelbase, long-lasting maple and fibreglass construction. Each then has a different outline cut to offer a unique take on a double-dropped board.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ember is designed around TKP trucks - the \u003ca title=\"Pantheon Stylus trucks\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/pantheon-stylus-tkp-longboard-truck-149mm\"\u003ePantheon Stylus\u003c\/a\u003e being the obvious choice - which is similar to the Pranayama. However the Ember is smaller, lighter and more nimble. It's like a having a mini cruiser, that happens to be super low and easy to push.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour second option is the \u003ca title=\"Paris Street 149mm Truck\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/paris-street-truck-149mm\"\u003eParis Street 149mm trucks\u003c\/a\u003e - which Jeff at Pantheon used on all the Pranayamas before he released his own truck. Using an Indy or a Sabre truck is possible but generally the Pantheon\/Paris are recommended as they take taller bushings, giving them slightly more height and lean.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the full \u003ca title=\"Pantheon Longboards\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/pantheon\"\u003ePantheon\u003c\/a\u003e getup, you can't go wrong by adding the \u003ca title=\"Pantheon Karma Wheels\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/pantheon-karma-92mm-longboard-wheels\"\u003e92mm Karmas\u003c\/a\u003e into the mix for a board that will glide forever at the faintest hint of a push.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the \"Freestyle\" Model - the longest of the collection at 35.8\" thanks to the symmetrical double kick that allows for some more freedom of movement during the commute - manuals and shuvits from both ends of the boards come nice and easy, without sacrificing the super low, super easy ride.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Pantheon Ember Freestyle is a unique take on a functional commuting board - never before has being so low had so much potential for fun built in.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pantheon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49294521205020,"sku":"DK_PAN_EMBER_FREESTYLE","price":175.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1125\/9420\/files\/Pantheon-Ember-Freestyle-Deck.jpg?v=1720792130"},{"product_id":"pantheon-ember-classic-commuting-deck","title":"Pantheon Ember Classic Commuting Deck","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca title=\"Pantheon Ember\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/pantheon-ember\"\u003ePantheon Ember\u003c\/a\u003e is not just one board, but a series of commuting solutions designed to have an answer for everyone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll four Ember boards are pressed from the same mould and use the same construction - strong crescent drops, ergonomic concave, 25\" wheelbase, long-lasting maple and fibreglass construction. Each then has a different outline cut to offer a unique take on a double-dropped board.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ember is designed around TKP trucks - the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/pantheon-stylus-tkp-longboard-truck-149mm\" title=\"Pantheon Stylus trucks\"\u003ePantheon Stylus\u003c\/a\u003e being the obvious choice - which is similar to the Pranayama. However the Ember is smaller, lighter and more nimble. It's like a having a mini cruiser, that happens to be super low and easy to push.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour second option is the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/paris-street-truck-149mm\" title=\"Paris Street 149mm Truck\"\u003eParis Street 149mm trucks\u003c\/a\u003e - which Jeff at Pantheon used on all the Pranayamas before he released his own truck. Using an Indy or a Sabre truck is possible but generally the Pantheon\/Paris are recommended as they take taller bushings, giving them slightly more height and lean.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the full \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/pantheon\" title=\"Pantheon Longboards\"\u003ePantheon\u003c\/a\u003e getup, you can't go wrong by adding the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/pantheon-karma-92mm-longboard-wheels\" title=\"Pantheon Karma Wheels\"\u003e92mm Karmas\u003c\/a\u003e into the mix for a board that will glide forever at the faintest hint of a push.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the \"Classic\" Model - based on the original from 2017, including the Yggdrasil graphic. It's got the small functional tail and a pointy nose for a look and feel thats more, well... Classic.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pantheon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49294568259868,"sku":"DK_PAN_EMBER_CLASSIC","price":175.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1125\/9420\/files\/Pantheon-Ember-Classic-Deck-3.jpg?v=1720791891"},{"product_id":"pantheon-ember-urban-commuting-deck","title":"Pantheon Ember Urban Commuting Deck","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/pantheon-ember\" title=\"Pantheon Ember\"\u003ePantheon Ember\u003c\/a\u003e is not just one board, but a series of commuting solutions designed to have an answer for everyone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll four Ember boards are pressed from the same mould and use the same construction - strong crescent drops, ergonomic concave, 25\" wheelbase, long-lasting maple and fibreglass construction. Each then has a different outline cut to offer a unique take on a double-dropped board.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ember is designed around TKP trucks - the \u003ca title=\"Pantheon Stylus trucks\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/pantheon-stylus-tkp-longboard-truck-149mm\"\u003ePantheon Stylus\u003c\/a\u003e being the obvious choice - which is similar to the Pranayama. However the Ember is smaller, lighter and more nimble. It's like a having a mini cruiser, that happens to be super low and easy to push.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour second option is the \u003ca title=\"Paris Street 149mm Truck\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/paris-street-truck-149mm\"\u003eParis Street 149mm trucks\u003c\/a\u003e - which Jeff at Pantheon used on all the Pranayamas before he released his own truck. Using an Indy or a Sabre truck is possible but generally the Pantheon\/Paris are recommended as they take taller bushings, giving them slightly more height and lean.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the full \u003ca title=\"Pantheon Longboards\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/pantheon\"\u003ePantheon\u003c\/a\u003e getup, you can't go wrong by adding the \u003ca title=\"Pantheon Karma Wheels\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/pantheon-karma-92mm-longboard-wheels\"\u003e92mm Karmas\u003c\/a\u003e into the mix for a board that will glide forever at the faintest hint of a push.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the \"Urban\" Model is the 2nd smallest of the bunch at 33.2\", featuring the fork nose of the Eco but with a small kicktail added at the back. For me, a commuting board isn't complete without one - a city commute will always push you into changes of direction and sometimes it's simply not possible to keep the flow without use of a tail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith the composite construction the tail should last pretty well, though I wouldn't want to be trying to huck huge ollies with it - get a cruiser if that's your commuting game!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAwesome Wanderlust graphic, a tiny board still in the scheme of things with the added versatility of being able to drop off curbs and flick it up into your hands with ease. The Pantheon Ember Urban is perfectly designed and aptly named.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pantheon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49294575304988,"sku":"DK_PAN_EMBER_URBAN","price":175.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1125\/9420\/files\/Pantheon-Ember-Urban-Deck-1.jpg?v=1720449374"},{"product_id":"loaded-tangent-distance-longboard","title":"Loaded Tangent Distance Longboard","description":"\u003cp\u003eOne year after \u003ca title=\"Loaded Longboards\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/loaded-longboards\"\u003eLoaded Longboards\u003c\/a\u003e brought their first bracket board to market, they've upped their game with another: The Loaded Tangent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tangent is \u003cem\u003eloaded\u003c\/em\u003e with all the best features of the \u003ca title=\"Loaded Fathom\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/loaded-fathom-commuting-longboard\"\u003eFathom\u003c\/a\u003e, with a few twists:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIt's longer. \u003c\/strong\u003e2.75\" longer in total. Doesn't sound like much but if you're a taller rider, prefer a wider stance, or simply want the extra comfort and stability of a longer wheelbase, then the Tangent is the one for you\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIt's wider,\u003c\/strong\u003e by half an inch. No worries about foot placement with such a nice sized platform - and if they do wander close to the edges, the concave steepens up towards the rails to let you know, as well as the super flipped corners acting as perfect reference points.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIt's got rocker.\u003c\/strong\u003e We love the feeling of our feet being cuddled by a good rockered skateboard. It feels intuitive to stand in, and has the added benefit of wedging the truckmounts slightly - your baseplate angle is increased, giving you more turning power and agility despite the longer deck.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJuicy basalt composite construction. \u003c\/strong\u003eLighter and stronger, with a comfortable dampening flex to really soak up the road noise that won't get saggy over time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCruising, commuting, distance rides, pub runs... there aren't many comfier ways to handle them on a skateboard than with this thing! As with the Fathom, you have the ability to ride 100mm+ wheels whilst still being low to the ground for ease of pushing, and without risk of wheelbite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is largely thanks to the G-Bomb designed \"\u003ca title=\"Loaded Zee Bracket\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/loaded-zee-brackets-pair\"\u003eZee Bracket\u003c\/a\u003e\" which essentially creates a drop-through, drop-down longboard from a topmount. It lowers the ride height by around 4cm and extends out far enough forward to get massive wheels on there with no danger of them touching your deck.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo options for wheels on this one, the 85mm Caguamas or the 105mm Dad Bods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGo for Caguamas\u003c\/strong\u003e if you'll be riding predominantly through the city, including traffic lights, sudden changes of direction, lots of stops and starts. The lower weight and diameter means they are quicker to accelerate and decelerate and will save you energy from A to B.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGo for Dad Bods\u003c\/strong\u003e if you have the fortune to have a good stretch of tarmac to really stretch the legs. Sea fronts, cycle paths, runways... The Dad Bods take a little extra time and effort to get up to speed, but once they're there, you'll have trouble stopping them! A great way to experience the pure joy of rolling along, wind in your face, not a care in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tangent comes with 150mm \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/paris-trucks\" title=\"Paris Trucks\"\u003eParis Trucks\u003c\/a\u003e that keep the setup feeling loose and playful, and the wheels within the width of the board - the pros will say you can get more power out of a push if its closer to your board. The bros know the main benefit is not kicking your back wheels on the way past!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor those of you with access to a 3D printer, there's also a file to \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/1085\/5524\/files\/Loaded_Zee_Bracket_Tail_Attachment_mm.stl?v=1692924019\" title=\"Loaded Fathom Tail Nub\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eprint out your own tail nub here\u003c\/a\u003e! It'll allow you to pop the board up into your hands with ease.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA super comfy distance and commuting machine. If you asked me to talk all day about it, but I'd likely go off on a Tangent.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Loaded Longboards","offers":[{"title":"Caguama 80A","offer_id":49546972725532,"sku":"CMP_LOA_TANGENT_CAG80A","price":334.9,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Dad Bod 77A","offer_id":49546972758300,"sku":"CMP_LOA_TANGENT_DAD77A","price":399.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1125\/9420\/files\/Loaded-Tangent-Complete-Longboard-2.jpg?v=1722599927"},{"product_id":"loaded-omakase-cx-surfskate","title":"Loaded Omakase CX Surfskate","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Loaded Omakase... designed as an e-board, ridden by most as a \u003ca title=\"Loaded Omakase Short Longboard\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/loaded-omakase\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/loaded-omakase\"\u003ecruiser\u003c\/a\u003e, and yet \u003ca title=\"Loaded Longboards\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/loaded-longboards\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/loaded-longboards\"\u003eLoaded\u003c\/a\u003e have taken it one step further and made it available as a \u003ca title=\"Surfskates\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/surf-skates\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/surf-skates\"\u003esurfskate\u003c\/a\u003e too!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot dissimilar to the \u003ca title=\"Loaded x Carver Bolsa Surfskate\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/loaded-carver-bolsa-surfskate\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/loaded-carver-bolsa-surfskate\"\u003eLoaded x Carver Bolsa\u003c\/a\u003e, the Omakase deck is a finely tuned machine that offers features not found elsewhere on surfskate decks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompared to the Bolsa however, the Omakase is longer and wider, and with much more wheelbase. For surfskating, that means more leverage on the rails to get it leaning as hard as possible whilst the extra wheelbase will elongate your turning circle... This thing will pump \u003cem\u003efast\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a bamboo and composite construction it's also built a little tougher than the Bolsa - or indeed perhaps any other surfskate out there right now. If you're a powersurfer or are worried about smashing it into curbs, the Omakase is definitely a surfskate worth considering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt as standard with the \u003ca title=\"Carver CX trucks\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/carver-6-5-cx-c2-surfskate-trucks\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/carver-6-5-cx-c2-surfskate-trucks\"\u003eCarver CX truck.\u003c\/a\u003e Slightly less whippy than the C7, but slightly more versatile. It'll handle a little more speed (build up slowly, for your own sake) as well as transition skating and has a really awesome feeling in the pump of interaction between the front and back foot thats fairly close to what you might feel in the water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe really crazy thing about the Omakase surfskate is that is comes with massive \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/orangatang-kegel-wheels-80mm\" title=\"Orangatang Kegel 80mm Longboard Wheels\"\u003e80mm Orangatang Kegel wheels\u003c\/a\u003e! No other surfskate has wheels this big. The Orangatang urethane is far superior to anything that comes as stock on a surfskate, and having 80mm of it? It goes!!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey get away with this thanks to the pronounced wheel arches offering more room for the wheels, as well as an extra point of reference for your toes and heels on the board. Super comfy and functional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Omakase surfskate doesn't get the same treatment of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/orangatang-nipple-double-barrel\" title=\"Orangatang Nipple bushings\"\u003eOrangatang Nipple\u003c\/a\u003e bushings as the Bolsa, so you could consider that for an upgrade later down the line to bring yet more life into the board if you felt you needed it. To get it the same as the Bolsa you'll want \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/orangatang-knuckles-longboard-bushings\" title=\"Orangatang Knuckle bushings\"\u003esoft Knuckles\u003c\/a\u003e up front and medium Nipples in the back. And yes this is the only place you will ever read that sentence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe heavyweight of the surfskate category, in all the best ways. Massive wheels, sturdy deck and the top choice of truck. You can't go wrong with the Loaded Omakase surfskate.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Loaded Longboards","offers":[{"title":"Palm","offer_id":51800889229694,"sku":"BLD_LOA_OMAKASE_PALM_SURF_FAC","price":309.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Roe","offer_id":51800889262462,"sku":"BLD_LOA_OMAKASE_ROE_SURF_FAC","price":309.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1125\/9420\/files\/loaded-omakase-surfskate-9_c3e2d4c6-4cfc-48c9-bba9-30bd8e1fa037.jpg?v=1728313901"},{"product_id":"loaded-tangent-cx-surfskate","title":"Loaded Tangent CX Surfskate","description":"\u003cp\u003eIs it a longboard? Is it a surfskate? The Loaded Tangent Surfskate Edition is both!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/loaded-longboards\" title=\"Loaded Longboards\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/loaded-longboards\"\u003eLoaded Longboards\u003c\/a\u003e answer to no one. Forging their own path, that so often becomes the path others follow, and they've done so again with this awesome new board.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlurring the boundaries between \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/longboards\" title=\"Longboards\"\u003elongboard\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/surf-skates\" title=\"Surfskates\"\u003esurfskate\u003c\/a\u003e - they're calling it a \u003cem\u003edistance surfskate\u003c\/em\u003e. It's super low and has big wheels (like a good distance board) and it's got \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/carver-6-5-cx-c2-surfskate-trucks\" title=\"Carver CX Trucks\"\u003eCarver CX trucks\u003c\/a\u003e on (like a good surfskate).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere really are no other boards in this category. The closest up until this point have been the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/carver-bing-continental-c7-surfskate\" title=\"Carver Bing Continental\"\u003eBing Continental\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/lush-longboards-minnow-eat-me-surfskate\" title=\"Lush Minnow Surfskate\"\u003eLush Minnow Surfskate\u003c\/a\u003e which are both essentially longboards with surfskate trucks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThose two have been favourites since they were released - offering, to many, exactly what they've always wanted from a longboard. Lots of foot platform, nice smooth rolling wheels, and able to turn like mad and pump up to speed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlong with it's ergonomic and well-designed platform, the Tangent surfskate adds further to this equation with a \u003cem\u003esuper low ride height\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat means more stability, easier to push, easier to footbrake, less effort all round, with no disadvantages to speak of. Unless you wanted to ollie your board... in which case you probably weren't looking for a surfskate anyway. (If you were, you'll want one with a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/carver-streetsurf-series\" title=\"Carver Streetsurf Series\"\u003eC5 truck\u003c\/a\u003e on.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eG-Bomb designed \"\u003ca title=\"Loaded Zee Brackets\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/loaded-zee-brackets-pair\"\u003eZee Brackets\u003c\/a\u003e\" hold the trucks in place and lower the deck by around 4cm (!) and are what set this board truly apart. It also allows the nice big \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/orangatang-kegel-wheels-80mm\" title=\"Orangatang Kegels\"\u003eOrangatang Kegel\u003c\/a\u003e wheels to go under here - you won't find many other surfskates that roll as smoothly as this.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you're familiar with the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/loaded-bolsa\" title=\"Loaded Bolsa Surfskate\"\u003eLoaded Bolsa\u003c\/a\u003e - their first collaboration with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/carver-surfskates\" title=\"Carver Skateboards\"\u003eCarver\u003c\/a\u003e - you'll know that the standard Carver bushings get replaced in the Loaded setups. This changes the ride a lot - in a great way!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith the Tangent they've gone even further with this bushing customisation. It comes with:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFront:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTop: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/orangatang-knuckles-longboard-bushings\" title=\"Orangatang Knuckle bushings\"\u003eOrangatang Knuckles\u003c\/a\u003e, Purple (medium)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBottom: Orangatang Nipples, Orange (soft)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBack:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/orangatang-nipple-double-barrel\" title=\"Orangatang Nipple Bushings\"\u003eOrangatang Nipples\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYellow (hard) all round\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat's almost £50s worth of bushing upgrade built into the complete - beginners and experts alike notice the difference instantly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccording to Loaded themselves:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIT’S RIGHT FOR YOU IF…\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\" data-mce-style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eYou have been “surfskate-curious” but are drawn to a more stable, roomy platform that instills greater confidence than a typical surfskate setup.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\" data-mce-style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eYou love surfskating and want to be able to use large wheels to skate longer distances with ease and to not worry about cracks or road debris.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\" data-mce-style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eYou want to try distance surfskating on a board that is compact, nimble, and low with quick acceleration.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\" data-mce-style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eYou want an easy-to-ride board that strikes a beginner-friendly balance between stability and maneuverability for an accessible surfskate experience.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesigned for riders up to 250 lb\/113 kg under normal use.\u003c\/strong\u003e Riders 250-300 lb\/113-136 kg should minimize aggressive pumping.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor those of you with access to a 3D printer, there's also a file to \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/1085\/5524\/files\/Loaded_Zee_Bracket_Tail_Attachment_mm.stl?v=1692924019\" title=\"Loaded Fathom Tail Nub\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/1085\/5524\/files\/Loaded_Zee_Bracket_Tail_Attachment_mm.stl?v=1692924019\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eprint out your own tail nub here\u003c\/a\u003e! It'll allow you to pop the board up into your hands with ease.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd if you think this one looks good but is a few inches too long... don't forget there is the Loaded Fathom CX Surfskate as well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tangent is \u003cem\u003eloaded\u003c\/em\u003e with all the best features of the Fathom, with a few twists:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIt's longer. \u003c\/strong\u003e2.75\" longer in total. Doesn't sound like much but if you're a taller rider, prefer a wider stance, or simply want the extra comfort and stability of a longer wheelbase, then the Tangent is the one for you\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIt's wider,\u003c\/strong\u003e by half an inch. No worries about foot placement with such a nice sized platform - and if they do wander close to the edges, the concave steepens up towards the rails to let you know, as well as the super flipped corners acting as perfect reference points.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIt's got rocker.\u003c\/strong\u003e We love the feeling of our feet being cuddled by a good rockered skateboard. It feels intuitive to stand in, and has the added benefit of wedging the truckmounts slightly - your baseplate angle is increased, giving you more turning power and agility despite the longer deck.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJuicy basalt composite construction. \u003c\/strong\u003eLighter and stronger, with a comfortable dampening flex to really soak up the road noise that won't get saggy over time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Fathom and this Tangent surfskate may have just taken the top spot of boards in the shop that we can refer to as Magic Carpets. An absolute treat.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Loaded Longboards","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54854816203134,"sku":"BLD_LOA_TANGENT_SURF","price":449.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1125\/9420\/files\/Loaded-Tangent-Surfskate-Carver-9.jpg?v=1733397728"},{"product_id":"pantheon-shuriken-surfskate-deck","title":"Pantheon Shuriken Surfskate Deck","description":"\u003cp\u003eKnown not only for their distance skating prowess, but also for their thoughtful approach to skateboard design and manufacture... \u003ca title=\"Pantheon Longboards\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/pantheon\"\u003ePantheon\u003c\/a\u003e have brought out their very first surfskate deck: The Shuriken.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt might look quite different to other \u003ca title=\"Surfskates\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/surf-skates\"\u003esurfskates\u003c\/a\u003e you've seen. Let's look at those things one by one:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConcave\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome like it deep, some like it mellow. What no other brand offers is such a meaningfully intricate option.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMellow under the front foot for comfort - nobody wants the arch of their foot to be aching an hour into the session. However it tightens up into the tail of the board, offering your back foot solid hold to pull that last gasp of speed out of your turns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGentle rocker keeps you subtly locked in place too, and enhances the spoon nose and that surfboard feeling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClassic Pantheon - a 6 ply maple core sandwiched between layers of triaxial fibreglass with an applewood veneer on the bottom for the vibes. For a surfy appearance, according to their website. Perhaps they have a lot of applewood surfboards in Colorado?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEither way, the construction is solid and long lasting. And actually it was a little too stiff for this board, hence...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCut outs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hole in the middle?!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring tests, the stiffness of the construction meant that the back wheels were able to lift off the floor during tight carves. The slot in the middle (working together with the narrow hips of the board) allow just a little torsional flex into the board to help keep those back wheels down.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe haven't been able to flex it too much but we're not particularly heavy - and also, I wouldn't \u003cem\u003ewant\u003c\/em\u003e it to flex too much, as it would mean energy lost from your pumping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWheel wells\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThose things in the front might look crazy but they've been tested with multiple surfskate truck systems including \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/carver-surfskates\" title=\"Carver Skateboards\"\u003eCarver\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/yow-surfskates\" title=\"YOW Surfskates\"\u003eYOW.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe can say easily based off of the wheelbite marks on our other demo boards in the shop that these \"internal\" wheelwells will be far more effective at stopping wheelbite from surfskate trucks than any of the smaller, regular ones you might see from other brands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSo there you have it - looks mental, rides really good. You'd expect nothing less from Pantheon.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pantheon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55194497483134,"sku":"DK_PAN_SHURIKEN","price":174.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1125\/9420\/files\/Pantheon-Shuriken-Surfskate-Deck-4.jpg?v=1739795228"},{"product_id":"pantheon-trip-carbon-drop-through-longboard-deck","title":"Pantheon Trip Carbon Drop-through Deck","description":"\u003cp\u003eJeff at \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/pantheon\" title=\"Pantheon Longboards\"\u003ePantheon Longboards\u003c\/a\u003e has been the mastermind behind many a successful distance longboarding deck and the Trip could be seen as the culmination of all his experience riding, racing and designing. A versatile and easy-to-ride \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/longboards\"\u003elongboard\u003c\/a\u003e for distance, fitness, and freeride skating, the Trip is perfect for high-level athletes and casual riders alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe shape: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe outline of the Trip has been thought-out to the nth degree. The slight taper to the centre of the board works together with the slight camber to create a comfortable dampening\/suspension effect. Stiff enough that you don't lose speed or control pushing along, but flexy enough to soak up all the little cracks and bumps along the road that you'd really rather not be experiencing. Awesome.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe mould: \u003c\/strong\u003eStarting with the biggest, most noticeable feature - the drops! Pantheon developed the crescent drop, which instead of being a straight line across the board is bordering on a semi-circle. In the centre of the board the drop is closer to your foot, and it recedes back towards the shoulders of the deck. This shape makes it stiffer and stronger, as well as offering your foot a more precise marker for exactly where it is on the board. All regular advantages of drop-down decks still apply - a lower centre of gravity for stability, easier pushing and braking and super forgiving initiation of slides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConcave-wise, it's a gentle radial concave. It's not trying to be something it isn't - for a board designed for distance you don't want too many features under foot. However when paired with the \"moustache rocker\" (rocker at the front and back of the board, and a light camber in the centre) you'll really feel locked in for pushing regular and mongo as well as always being right in the pocket for deep carves and slides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e A step up from your regular maple board, the Trip features 6 plies of maple sandwiched between fibreglass and a biaxial carbon bottom sheet. It's a lightweight board that's surprisingly stiff, a pushing machine that will eat up all the miles you can throw at it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe graphics:\u003c\/strong\u003e What can we say, they're pretty Pantheon. Designed by Eddie Kihm alongside Jeff Vyain of Pantheon. Apparently it's to remind us that although from our vantage point we may see the stems and stalks, our higher consciousness can see the flowers and our connection to everyone around us. If you push this thing for enough miles, I reckon you'll start to believe it, too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIf you skate one of these from John O'Groats to Land's End (or vice versa, with the favourable prevailing winds) in less than 3 weeks, please let us know and Matt will buy you a beer.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pantheon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55357295001982,"sku":"DK_PAN_TRIP_CARBON","price":224.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1125\/9420\/files\/Pantheon-Trip-carbon-deck-1.jpg?v=1742990929"},{"product_id":"pantheon-ember-urban-commuting-longboard","title":"Pantheon Ember Urban Commuting Longboard","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca title=\"Pantheon Ember\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/pantheon-ember\"\u003ePantheon Ember\u003c\/a\u003e is not just one board, but a series of commuting solutions designed to have an answer for everyone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll four Ember boards are pressed from the same mould and use the same construction - strong crescent drops, ergonomic concave, 25\" wheelbase, long-lasting maple and fibreglass construction. Each then has a different outline cut to offer a unique take on a double-dropped board.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ember is designed around TKP trucks, similar to the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/pantheon-pranayama\" title=\"Pantheon Pranayama\"\u003ePranayama\u003c\/a\u003e. However the Ember is smaller, lighter and more nimble. It's like a having a mini cruiser, that happens to be super low and easy to push.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ember is also 8 plies of maple vs the 9 in the Pranayama (both have fibreglass). Lighter riders may prefer the extra dampening flex of the thinner construction in the Ember.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the \"Urban\" Model is the 2nd smallest of the bunch at 33.2\", featuring the fork nose of the Eco but with a small kicktail added at the back. For me, a commuting board isn't complete without one - a city commute will always push you into changes of direction and sometimes it's simply not possible to keep the flow without use of a tail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith the composite construction the tail should last pretty well, though I wouldn't want to be trying to huck huge ollies with it - get a cruiser if that's your commuting game!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAwesome Wanderlust graphic, a tiny board still in the scheme of things with the added versatility of being able to drop off curbs and flick it up into your hands with ease. The Pantheon Ember Urban is perfectly designed and aptly named.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pantheon","offers":[{"title":"Pantheon Karma 92mm 74A","offer_id":55357459464574,"sku":"BLD_PAN_EMBER_URBAN_KARMA74A","price":318.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"102mm Pantheon Hoku 74A","offer_id":55357459497342,"sku":"BLD_PAN_EMBER_URBAN_HOKU74A","price":360.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"102mm Pantheon Hoku 78A","offer_id":55357459530110,"sku":"BLD_PAN_EMBER_URBAN_HOKU78A","price":360.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1125\/9420\/files\/Pantheon-Ember-Urban-Karma74a.jpg?v=1743013699"},{"product_id":"pantheon-ember-classic-commuting-longboard","title":"Pantheon Ember Classic Commuting Longboard","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca title=\"Pantheon Ember\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/pantheon-ember\"\u003ePantheon Ember\u003c\/a\u003e is not just one board, but a series of commuting solutions designed to have an answer for everyone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll four Ember boards are pressed from the same mould and use the same construction - strong crescent drops, ergonomic concave, 25\" wheelbase, long-lasting maple and fibreglass construction. Each then has a different outline cut to offer a unique take on a double-dropped board.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ember is designed around TKP trucks, similar to the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/pantheon-pranayama\" title=\"Pantheon Pranayama\"\u003ePranayama\u003c\/a\u003e. However the Ember is smaller, lighter and more nimble. It's like a having a mini cruiser, that happens to be super low and easy to push.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLighter riders may prefer the Ember for its extra flex - being built of 8 plies of maple rather than 9, it has more of a dampening flex. Easier on the feet over rough ground and a bit more lively in general. It still has the fibreglass layers for a long life and nice poppy flex.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the \"Classic\" Model - based on the original from 2017, including the Yggdrasil graphic. It's got the small functional tail and a pointy nose for a look and feel thats more, well... Classic.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pantheon","offers":[{"title":"Pantheon Karma 92mm 74A","offer_id":55357548626302,"sku":"BLD_PAN_EMBER_CLASSIC_KARMA74A","price":310.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"102mm Pantheon Hoku 74A","offer_id":55357548659070,"sku":"BLD_PAN_EMBER_CLASSIC_HOKU74A","price":360.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"102mm Pantheon Hoku 78A","offer_id":55357548691838,"sku":"BLD_PAN_EMBER_CLASSIC_HOKU78A","price":360.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1125\/9420\/files\/Pantheon-Ember-Classic-Karma74a.jpg?v=1743079502"},{"product_id":"pantheon-trip-carbon-drop-through-longboard","title":"Pantheon Trip Carbon Drop-through Longboard","description":"\u003cp\u003eJeff at \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/pantheon\" title=\"Pantheon Boards\"\u003ePantheon Longboards\u003c\/a\u003e has been the mastermind behind many a successful distance longboarding deck and the Trip could be seen as the culmination of all his experience riding, racing and designing. A versatile and easy-to-ride\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/longboards\"\u003elongboard\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efor distance, fitness, and freeride skating, the Trip is perfect for high-level athletes and casual riders alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe shape:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThe outline of the Trip has been thought-out to the nth degree. The slight taper to the centre of the board works together with the slight camber to create a comfortable dampening\/suspension effect. Stiff enough that you don't lose speed or control pushing along, but flexy enough to soak up all the little cracks and bumps along the road that you'd really rather not be experiencing. Awesome.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe mould: \u003c\/strong\u003eStarting with the biggest, most noticeable feature - the drops! Pantheon developed the crescent drop, which instead of being a straight line across the board is bordering on a semi-circle. In the centre of the board the drop is closer to your foot, and it recedes back towards the shoulders of the deck. This shape makes it stiffer and stronger, as well as offering your foot a more precise marker for exactly where it is on the board. All regular advantages of drop-down decks still apply - a lower centre of gravity for stability, easier pushing and braking and super forgiving initiation of slides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConcave-wise, it's a gentle radial concave. It's not trying to be something it isn't - for a board designed for distance you don't want too many features under foot. However when paired with the \"moustache rocker\" (rocker at the front and back of the board, and a light camber in the centre) you'll really feel locked in for pushing regular and mongo as well as always being right in the pocket for deep carves and slides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e A step up from your regular maple board, the Trip features 6 plies of maple sandwiched between fibreglass, this one with a carbon bottom sheet that saves weight and adds pop. It's a lightweight board that's surprisingly stiff, a pushing machine that will eat up all the miles you can throw at it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe graphics:\u003c\/strong\u003e What can we say, they're pretty Pantheon. Designed by Eddie Kihm alongside Jeff Vyain of Pantheon. This \"Indian Hills\" graphic is inspired by looking out over their neighbouring town in Colorado. Take me there!!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe complete:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/pantheon-karma-92mm-longboard-wheels\"\u003e92mm Pantheon Karma\u003c\/a\u003e wheels keep you rolling over pretty much anything, with ease, and the added help from Sabre Labyrinth bearings - built-in, rubber shielded, easy to clean, there's little more you could ask from a bearing thats going to be doing miles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs for the trucks - thats up to you! Jeff recommends both the Paris 150mm and the Bear 155mm split angle setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Paris is a 50°\/43° split and the Bear is 50°\/40°. The Bear will therefore put \u003cem\u003eslightly more\u003c\/em\u003e turning bias under the front truck, whilst also sticking out 2.5mm extra on each side... Honestly, its negligible. If those differences are make-or-break for you, then you probably aren't reading what I've got to say on the matter!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eParis go well with the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/orangatang-knuckles-longboard-bushings\" title=\"Orangatang Knuckle Longboard Bushings\"\u003eOrangatang bushings\u003c\/a\u003e or the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/seismic-defcon-standard-barrel-bushings\" title=\"Seismic Defcon bushings\"\u003eSeismic Defcons\u003c\/a\u003e, whilst Bear take the Seismics or the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/venom-hpf-caliber-plug-barrel-bushings\" title=\"Venom HPF Longboard bushings\"\u003eVenom HPF Plug bushings\u003c\/a\u003e (with a little sanding down) so you'll be able to customise it to your weight and riding style either way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIf you skate one of these from John O'Groats to Land's End (or vice versa, with the favourable prevailing winds) in less than 3 weeks, please let us know and Matt will buy you a beer.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pantheon","offers":[{"title":"Pantheon Recommended: Paris 150mm 50°\/43°","offer_id":55360106627454,"sku":"BLD_PAN_TRIP_CARBON_FAC_PARIS","price":389.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pantheon Recommended: Bear 155mm 50°\/40°","offer_id":55360106660222,"sku":"BLD_PAN_TRIP_CARBON_FAC_BEAR","price":389.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1125\/9420\/files\/Pantheon-Trip-carbon-paris-karma.jpg?v=1743092091"},{"product_id":"lush-longboards-samba-natural","title":"Lush Longboards Samba - Natural","description":"\u003cp\u003eOh yes. You heard right. The Lush Samba is back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA cult hero for over 20 years, if you want a longboard that turns and carves like crazy - look no further!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Lush Longboards Samba is a unique setup that's designed to feel like a snowboard or surfboard. It's so different to everything else that it's almost \"not a longboard!\"*\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt around low-angle Sabre baseplates, the Samba is all about lean. It has a very tight turning radius for it's size, and you can really crank it over as you would on a wave or in the powder.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDue to it's super-low ride height and mad truck angle\/setup, this board is amazing for standup slides. Even the grippiest wheels will feel very controllable sideways!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhilst its designed and built for carving hard down hills, that's not to say it doesn't feel great on the flat too. You can pump it for miles without putting a foot on the floor. Not that its the end of the world if you have to... it's so low that its a breeze to push and to footbrake too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis really is quite a step up in terms of turn performance, grip and board feel compared to your average carving setup - we really recommend that you step up to this setup if you can! Stop by the shop and have a roll on our demo one if you need convincing...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSetup Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThree options here. 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It doesn't get any better underneath a board like this. Years of carving await.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Sabre Labyrinth Built-in Longboard bearings\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/sabre-built-in-labyrinth-bearings\"\u003eSabre Built-in Labyrinth bearings\u003c\/a\u003e - all the strength against side-loads you can build into a bearing, as well as dust and moisture resistant Labyrinth outer shields. No inner shields - easy to clean and re-grease when the time comes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Cult Cultron Longboard Wheels\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/cult-cultron-74mm-wheels-white\"\u003eCult Cultrons\u003c\/a\u003e - you know its an epic setup when the budget option already comes with Cultrons!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElite\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Sabre 28 degree cast trucks\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/sabre-trucks-standard-longboard-truck-180mm-28\"\u003eSabre Standard 28° trucks\u003c\/a\u003e - the important part for the Samba here is the 28°. The hangers on this one are the standard cast hangers that you could expect on any other complete from any other brand. Some of the strongest, straightest cast longboard trucks on the market, you really can't go wrong trusting your turning to Sabre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Sabre Labyrinth Built-in Longboard bearings\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/sabre-built-in-labyrinth-bearings\"\u003eSabre Built-in Labyrinth bearings\u003c\/a\u003e - its still an Elite setup, so it still gets the business when it comes to bearings. Longer lasting against the rigours of Samba riding would be hard to find.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Cult Cultron Longboard Wheels\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/cult-cultron-74mm-wheels-white\"\u003eCult Cultrons\u003c\/a\u003e - you know its an epic setup when the budget option already comes with Cultrons!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMore info at \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Lush Longboards Samba\" href=\"https:\/\/lushlongboards.com\/buy\/samba\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003elushlongboards.com\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e*Whilst it's almost not a longboard, it's \u003cstrong\u003ecertainly not a surfskate\u003c\/strong\u003e either. If you're expecting to be able to wiggle your front foot to generate speed, you may be disappointed. The Samba will reward engaging the whole board and your whole body - dig those rails in, feel the groove! You won't look back.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIt's also not a snowskate. Those things have skis on the bottom!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBut if you surf, snowboard or make a habit of riding other types of boards that depend on the right conditions for a session, the Samba is the best and most accessible way for you to have those same feelings on asphalt. Guaranteed.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lush Longboards","offers":[{"title":"Elite Complete","offer_id":55441783357822,"sku":"CMP_LSH_SAMBA_NATURAL_ELITE","price":240.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Precision Complete","offer_id":55441783390590,"sku":"BLD_LSH_SAMBA_NATURAL_PRS","price":340.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Ceramic Complete","offer_id":55442240438654,"sku":"BLD_LSH_SAMBA_NATURAL_CER","price":390.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1125\/9420\/files\/Lush-Longboards-Samba-2.jpg?v=1744733082"},{"product_id":"lush-longboards-samba-sapphire","title":"Lush Longboards Samba - Sapphire","description":"\u003cp\u003eOh yes. You heard right. The Lush Samba is back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA cult hero for over 20 years, if you want a longboard that turns and carves like crazy - look no further!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Lush Longboards Samba is a unique setup that's designed to feel like a snowboard or surfboard. It's so different to everything else that it's almost \"not a longboard!\"*\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt around low-angle Sabre baseplates, the Samba is all about lean. It has a very tight turning radius for it's size, and you can really crank it over as you would on a wave or in the powder.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDue to it's super-low ride height and mad truck angle\/setup, this board is amazing for standup slides. Even the grippiest wheels will feel very controllable sideways!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhilst its designed and built for carving hard down hills, that's not to say it doesn't feel great on the flat too. You can pump it for miles without putting a foot on the floor. Not that its the end of the world if you have to... it's so low that its a breeze to push and to footbrake too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis really is quite a step up in terms of turn performance, grip and board feel compared to your average carving setup - we really recommend that you step up to this setup if you can! Stop by the shop and have a roll on our demo one if you need convincing...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSetup Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThree options here. Elite and above only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCeramic\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eOnly 20 available, globally, ever.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe absolute top end.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Sabre Forged Precision 28 degree trucks\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/sabre-trucks-forged-precision-mk3-truck-180mm-28\"\u003eSabre Forged Precision 28° trucks\u003c\/a\u003e - strong, sleek and full of lean to complement the Samba in all the best ways.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Sabre Ceramic Built-in Labyrinth Bearings\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/sabre-ceramic-bearings\"\u003eSabre Ceramic Built-in Labyrinth bearings\u003c\/a\u003e - you may as well have the strongest, longest-lasting bearings available on a board thats bound to do this many miles...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Cult Cultron Longboard Wheels\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/cult-cultron-74mm-wheels-white\"\u003eCult Cultrons\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca title=\"Cult Road Warrior Longboard Wheels\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/cult-road-warrior-74mm-wheels-white\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e - world-beating speed and grip, and this setup will push them!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrecision\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSqueeze the absolute maximum juice out of the Samba.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Sabre 28 degree Forged trucks\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/sabre-trucks-forged-precision-mk3-truck-180mm-28\"\u003eSabre Forged Precision 28° trucks\u003c\/a\u003e - as above. It doesn't get any better underneath a board like this. Years of carving await.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Sabre Labyrinth Built-in Longboard bearings\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/sabre-built-in-labyrinth-bearings\"\u003eSabre Built-in Labyrinth bearings\u003c\/a\u003e - all the strength against side-loads you can build into a bearing, as well as dust and moisture resistant Labyrinth outer shields. No inner shields - easy to clean and re-grease when the time comes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElite\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Sabre 28 degree cast trucks\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/sabre-trucks-standard-longboard-truck-180mm-28\"\u003eSabre Standard 28° trucks\u003c\/a\u003e - the important part for the Samba here is the 28°. The hangers on this one are the standard cast hangers that you could expect on any other complete from any other brand. Some of the strongest, straightest cast longboard trucks on the market, you really can't go wrong trusting your turning to Sabre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Sabre Labyrinth Built-in Longboard bearings\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/sabre-built-in-labyrinth-bearings\"\u003eSabre Built-in Labyrinth bearings\u003c\/a\u003e - its still an Elite setup, so it still gets the business when it comes to bearings. Longer lasting against the rigours of Samba riding would be hard to find.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Cult Cultron Longboard Wheels\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/cult-cultron-74mm-wheels-white\"\u003eCult Cultrons\u003c\/a\u003e - you know its an epic setup when the budget option already comes with Cultrons!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMore info at \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Lush Longboards Samba\" href=\"https:\/\/lushlongboards.com\/buy\/samba\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003elushlongboards.com\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e*Whilst it's almost not a longboard, it's \u003cstrong\u003ecertainly not a surfskate\u003c\/strong\u003e either. If you're expecting to be able to wiggle your front foot to generate speed, you may be disappointed. The Samba will reward engaging the whole board and your whole body - dig those rails in, feel the groove! You won't look back.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIt's also not a snowskate. Those things have skis on the bottom!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBut if you surf, snowboard or make a habit of riding other types of boards that depend on the right conditions for a session, the Samba is the best and most accessible way for you to have those same feelings on asphalt. Guaranteed.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lush Longboards","offers":[{"title":"Elite Complete","offer_id":55442432655742,"sku":"CMP_LSH_SAMBA_SAPPHIRE_ELITE","price":240.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Precision Complete","offer_id":55442432688510,"sku":"BLD_LSH_SAMBA_SAPPHIRE_PRS","price":340.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Ceramic Complete","offer_id":55442432721278,"sku":"BLD_LSH_SAMBA_SAPPHIRE_CER","price":390.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1125\/9420\/files\/Lush-Longboards-Samba-1.jpg?v=1744733383"},{"product_id":"arbor-cucharon-b4bc-cruiser-board","title":"Arbor Cucharon B4BC Cruiser Board","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Arbor Cucharon bridges the gap between \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/cruiser-skateboards\" title=\"Cruiser boards\"\u003ecruiser\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/oldschool-reissue-retro-skateboards\" title=\"Old school skateboards\"\u003eskateboard\u003c\/a\u003e - think of it like a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/arbor-pilsner\" title=\"Arbor Pilsner\"\u003ePilsner\u003c\/a\u003e but with a full nose. That means, comfortable cruising, compact size, fun carving... but it's going to perform much better if you want to start ollieing up curbs on your way to school\/work\/pub.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt 32.75\" long it's a bit longer than a regular popsicle skateboard, we like that extra foot space for more relaxed cruising.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/paris-trucks\" title=\"Paris trucks\"\u003eParis\u003c\/a\u003e street trucks (149mm) are included as with most Arbor cruisers - lots of lean, good surf-ability, nice and strong for slashin' around town. Finished with gold hardware on these Solstice completes. Nice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRolling on Arbor Shakdedown wheels - 58mm and 80a. Soft enough to get you round town, small enough for you to get airbourne. They'll go round the skatepark fine, but will feel sluggish compared to a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/old-school-reissue-wheels\" title=\"Skateboard wheels\"\u003ehard wheel\u003c\/a\u003e. We'd recommend hard ones for a dedicated skatepark board - some proper \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/vandem-regular-griptape\" title=\"Griptape\"\u003egriptape\u003c\/a\u003e, too.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFinished off with a full spary on clear grip job to show off the delightful palisander top sheet and Arbor's own brand ABEC7 \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/skateboard-bearings\" title=\"Skate bearings\"\u003ebearings\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA super functional cruiser that'd be easier to kickflip than most.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Arbor Longboards","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55686463455614,"sku":"CMP_ARB_CUCHARON_B4BC","price":75.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1125\/9420\/files\/Arbor-Cuchuron-B4BC-3.jpg?v=1749041657"},{"product_id":"loaded-bolsa-ii-9-4-xl-skateboard","title":"Loaded Bolsa II 9.4\" XL Skateboard","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Loaded Bolsa II is a super sexy XL skateboard that will do whatever you want - short enough to get airbourne, trick around, shred the city and long enough to have some stability to go pretty fast if you want to. Benefitting from the ergonomic features that we've grown to know and love from \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/loaded-longboards\" title=\"Loaded Longboards\"\u003eLoaded Longboards\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot just a skateboard - at 34\" long its got a fair bit more length than your \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/full-sized-skateboards\" title=\"Full Sized Skateboards\"\u003estandard popsicle shapes\u003c\/a\u003e. That along with the nice wide 9.4\" platform immediately outs this as a more cruisey board - its not for kickflips, its for the pleasure of rolling along and just so happens that it can do kickflips too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe platform offers more than a regular skateboard too - and more than most of the \u003ca title=\"Big Skateboards\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/big-skateboards\"\u003eoversized skateboards\u003c\/a\u003e that it sits with. For example, gentle rocker running between the wheels that works with the concave to provide a cuddle for your feet from all directions. Super comfy and functional. Once you've tried a board with rocker, its hard to go back!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMellow wheel arches act as yet more comfort and hold in harder carves, so you always know your feet are right in the pocket. It also has wheel wells which together with the arches means you can run much bigger wheels on this than you could on most other skateboards - good if your local spots are a bit worse for wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese features all make this deck more of a freeride board than a skateboard, but they're also not so heavy that they disturb you if you do want to properly skate this thing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClassic maple construction, functional kicktails and many options on how to set it up - the Loaded Bolsa II is a beautifully designed solution to first world problems: how to have maximum fun in the most efficient way as possible!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom Loaded themselves:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDO-IT-ALL DOUBLE KICK.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eLoaded Bolsa II\u003c\/strong\u003e is perfect for skaters seeking a versatile double-kick deck with subtle performance-focused enhancements in a compact package. The Paris complete is a flow-inducing ride that dares you to skate how you want, where you want.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eLoaded Bolsa II\u003c\/strong\u003e offers a balance of performance and versatility, featuring a refined shape designed to work with street, longboard, and surfskate setups across pumptracks, skateparks, and city streets. Its generous width, subtle rocker, and mellow concave provide a comfortable, controlled ride, while functional kicktails offer superior pop for ollies and trickery. Mellow wheel flares provide reference points for your feet along with ample wheel clearance, which is further enhanced by milled wheel wells.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e 34.00\" \/ 86.4 cm\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9.40\" \/ 23.9 cm\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWheelbase:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16.00 - 17.50” \/ 40.6 - 44.5 cm\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProfile:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rocker\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStiffness:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stiff\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDeck Weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.8 lbs \/ 1.7 kg\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrucks:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paris V3 165mm 50° Trucks, Matt Black\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWheels:\u003c\/strong\u003e Orangatang 65mm FatFree Wheels\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBearings:\u003c\/strong\u003e Loaded Jehu V2 Bearings\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardware:\u003c\/strong\u003e Loaded 1\" Button Head Hardware\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAssembled on Outer 17.5\" (Outer) Wheelbase\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIT'S RIGHT FOR YOU IF......\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eYou want a comfortable, versatile board for flow, speed, and tricks.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eYou’re looking for a hybrid style of skating: a board to bridge the gap between street skating and longboarding.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eYou want the ability to get tricky with tech slides, pop some ollies, hop curbs, and flow around a skatepark.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eYou want to rip around a pump track on a roomy board with comfortable ergonomics to lock you in.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVaried Applications:\u003c\/strong\u003e The \u003cstrong\u003eBolsa II\u003c\/strong\u003e is ready to ride for all your technical cruising, surfskate, pump track, light freeride and freestyle, tech sliding, and general skatepark needs. 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Subtle grit on the griptape assures smooth cruising and seamless trick execution.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConfidently Curvy:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mellow wheel flares create solid yet unobtrusive lock-in. Combined with wheel wells they accommodate bigger, softer wheels. The subtle rocker sinks you into the deck for flowy turns, slashing slides, and energetic pumping while still being trick friendly.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSourced SetUp:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paired with premium \u003cstrong\u003eParis\u003c\/strong\u003e V3 165mm 50° trucks and high-rebound \u003cstrong\u003eOrangatang\u003c\/strong\u003e 65mm \u003cstrong\u003eFat Free\u003c\/strong\u003e wheels, this setup is ready for whatever you can throw at it. The smaller trucks give you control, strength, and performance while the harder 86a Fat Free wheels round out a lean, mean, all-terrain machine of a wheel.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Loaded Longboards","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55883480367486,"sku":"BLD_LOA_BOLSAII_FAC","price":245.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1125\/9420\/files\/Loaded-Bolsa-2-19.jpg?v=1753110572"},{"product_id":"loaded-bolsa-ii-cx-surfskate","title":"Loaded Bolsa II CX Surfskate","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Loaded Bolsa II is a super sexy XL skateboard-come-surfskate that really stands out in the surfskate world thanks to the ergonomic features that we've grown to know and love from \u003ca title=\"Loaded Longboards\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/loaded-longboards\"\u003eLoaded Longboards\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the CX version, with \u003ca title=\"Carver CX Trucks\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/carver-6-5-cx-c2-surfskate-trucks\"\u003eCX trucks\u003c\/a\u003e on it. There is also a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/loaded-bolsa-ii-c7-surfskate\" title=\"Loaded Bolsa II C7 Surfskate\"\u003eC7 version\u003c\/a\u003e with \u003ca title=\"Carver C7 Trucks\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/carver-6-5-c7-c2-surfskate-trucks\"\u003eCarver C7\u003c\/a\u003e trucks - check out our \u003ca title=\"C7 vs CX Surfskate trucks\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/pages\/c7-vs-cx-surfskate-trucks\"\u003eguide on C7 vs CX\u003c\/a\u003e if you aren't sure which is right for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt 34\" long its on the larger size for a surfskate - but don't forget its got a full nose which is some of that length. The wheelbase is more standard at 16 - 17.5\" which means this thing can whip cutbacks in a carpark space whilst also being able to hold some speed (for a surfskate) and flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe platform offers more than a regular surfskate too. For example, gentle rocker running between the wheels that works with the concave to provide a cuddle for your feet from all directions. Super comfy and functional. Once you've tried a board with rocker, its hard to go back!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMellow wheel arches act as yet more comfort and hold in harder carves, so you always know your feet are right in the pocket. It also has wheel wells which together with the arches means you can run much bigger wheels on this than you could on most other \u003ca title=\"Surfskates\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/surf-skates\"\u003esurfskates\u003c\/a\u003e - though being as it comes with \u003ca title=\"Orangatang Wheels\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/orangatang-wheels\"\u003eOrangatangs\u003c\/a\u003e as standard, it's already a lot smoother than those other surfskates!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd that is really the clincher with the Loaded Bolsa and Bolsa II - thanks to upgraded wheels and bushings out of the box, they simply feel smoother, more agile, more lively straight out the box. We've sold countless sets of \u003ca title=\"Cult Invaders\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/cult-invader-66mm-wheels-white\"\u003eCult Invaders\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca title=\"Orangatang Love Handles\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/orangatang-love-handles-wheels-65mm\"\u003eOrangatang Love Handles\u003c\/a\u003e to surfskaters looking to upgrade their ride - no need with this board!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo be aware we have heard some people not enjoy the wheel arches, if they have deemed them in the wrong spot for their feet. At Vandem we think they're great, especially on a surfskate where a bit of extra grip under the front foot can make so much positive difference, but if you're extremely particular about foot placement, it might be worth having a stand on one of these before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Loaded Bolsa II builds on the strong foundations of the Bolsa and brings yet more functionality into 34\" than most of us know what do with. Recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom Loaded themselves:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Bolsa II offers a balance of performance and versatility, featuring a refined shape designed to work with Carver CX and C7 surfskate truck setups.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIts generous width, subtle rocker, and mellow concave provide a comfortable, stable ride. Functional kicktails offer power, control, and a locked-in-the-pocket feel for energetic pumping and slashing. Mellow wheel flares provide reference points for your feet along with ample wheel clearance, which is further enhanced by milled wheel wells.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIt's right for you if:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eYou’re a surfskate enthusiast who wants high-performance carving and pumping. You’re looking for a board with secure ergonomics and stability for deep carves, and you want smooth, flowy trucks with premium wheels and bushings.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eCX setup: You’re looking for very snappy turns and to replicate the quick response you feel as you pump a surfboard. You want to pump this truck but still have the capability to land aerial maneuvers and ride fakie with more stability.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eC7 setup: You want the fluid, lateral sway you feel surfing as you pump. You’re looking for the smoothest turning, fastest pumping surfskate truck that has a striking similarity to short-board surfing.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"#product-specs-item\" style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"#product-specs-item-name\"\u003eLength: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"#product-specs-item-value\"\u003e34″ \/ 86.4 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"#product-specs-item\" style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"#product-specs-item-name\"\u003eWidth: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"#product-specs-item-value\"\u003e9.4″ \/ 23.9 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"#product-specs-item\" style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"#product-specs-item-name\"\u003eWheelbase: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"#product-specs-item-value\"\u003e16-17.5″ \/ 40.6-44.5 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"#product-specs-item\" style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"#product-specs-item-name\"\u003eProfile: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"#product-specs-item-value\"\u003eRocker\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"#product-specs-item\" style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"#product-specs-item-name\"\u003eStiffness: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"#product-specs-item-value\"\u003eStiff\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"#product-specs-item\" style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"#product-specs-item-name\"\u003eWeight (deck only): \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"#product-specs-item-value\"\u003e3.8 lb \/ 1.7 kg\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"#product-specs-item-value\"\u003eComplete Spec:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"#product-specs-item-value\"\u003eDeck: Loaded Bolsa II\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"#product-specs-item-value\"\u003eTrucks: Carver CX (front) + C2 (rear)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"#product-specs-item-value\"\u003eBushings: Orangatang Knuckle (medium\/purple, front, roadside) + Nipple (soft\/orange, front, boardside) + Nipples (hard\/yellow, rear)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"#product-specs-item-value\"\u003eWheels: Orangatang 65mm Love Handles (80a, orange)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"#product-specs-item-value\"\u003eBearings: Loaded Jehu V2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"#product-specs-item-value\"\u003eRisers: 3mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"#product-specs-item-value\"\u003eHardware: Loaded countersunk (1.25″)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"#product-specs-item-value\"\u003eAssembled on inner (16″) wheelbase\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Loaded Longboards","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55883487969662,"sku":"BLD_LOA_BOLSAII_SRF_CX","price":340.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1125\/9420\/files\/Loaded-Bolsa-2-23.jpg?v=1753110530"},{"product_id":"loaded-bolsa-ii-c7-surfskate","title":"Loaded Bolsa II C7 Surfskate","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Loaded Bolsa II is a super sexy XL skateboard-come-surfskate that really stands out in the surfskate world thanks to the ergonomic features that we've grown to know and love from \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/loaded-longboards\" title=\"Loaded Longboards\"\u003eLoaded Longboards\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the C7 version, with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/carver-6-5-c7-c2-surfskate-trucks\" title=\"Carver C7 Trucks\"\u003eCarver C7\u003c\/a\u003e trucks on it. There is also a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/loaded-bolsa-ii-cx-surfskate\" title=\"Loaded Bolsa II CX Surfskate\"\u003eCX version\u003c\/a\u003e with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/carver-6-5-cx-c2-surfskate-trucks\" title=\"Carver CX Trucks\"\u003eCX trucks\u003c\/a\u003e - check out our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/pages\/c7-vs-cx-surfskate-trucks\" title=\"C7 vs CX Surfskate trucks\"\u003eguide on C7 vs CX\u003c\/a\u003e if you aren't sure which is right for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt 34\" long its on the larger size for a surfskate - but don't forget its got a full nose which is some of that length. The wheelbase is more standard at 16 - 17.5\" which means this thing can whip cutbacks in a carpark space whilst also being able to hold some speed (for a surfskate) and flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe platform offers more than a regular surfskate too. For example, gentle rocker running between the wheels that works with the concave to provide a cuddle for your feet from all directions. Super comfy and functional. Once you've tried a board with rocker, its hard to go back!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMellow wheel arches act as yet more comfort and hold in harder carves, so you always know your feet are right in the pocket. It also has wheel wells which together with the arches means you can run much bigger wheels on this than you could on most other \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/surf-skates\" title=\"Surfskates\"\u003esurfskates\u003c\/a\u003e - though being as it comes with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/orangatang-wheels\" title=\"Orangatang Wheels\"\u003eOrangatangs\u003c\/a\u003e as standard, it's already a lot smoother than those other surfskates!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd that is really the clincher with the Loaded Bolsa and Bolsa II - thanks to upgraded wheels and bushings out of the box, they simply feel smoother, more agile, more lively straight out the box. We've sold countless sets of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/cult-invader-66mm-wheels-white\" title=\"Cult Invaders\"\u003eCult Invaders\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/orangatang-love-handles-wheels-65mm\" title=\"Orangatang Love Handles\"\u003eOrangatang Love Handles\u003c\/a\u003e to surfskaters looking to upgrade their ride - no need with this board!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo be aware we have heard some people not enjoy the wheel arches, if they have deemed them in the wrong spot for their feet. At Vandem we think they're great, especially on a surfskate where a bit of extra grip under the front foot can make so much positive difference, but if you're extremely particular about foot placement, it might be worth having a stand on one of these before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Loaded Bolsa II builds on the strong foundations of the Bolsa and brings yet more functionality into 34\" than most of us know what do with. Recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom Loaded themselves:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Bolsa II offers a balance of performance and versatility, featuring a refined shape designed to work with Carver CX and C7 surfskate truck setups.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIts generous width, subtle rocker, and mellow concave provide a comfortable, stable ride. Functional kicktails offer power, control, and a locked-in-the-pocket feel for energetic pumping and slashing. Mellow wheel flares provide reference points for your feet along with ample wheel clearance, which is further enhanced by milled wheel wells.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIt's right for you if:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eYou’re a surfskate enthusiast who wants high-performance carving and pumping. You’re looking for a board with secure ergonomics and stability for deep carves, and you want smooth, flowy trucks with premium wheels and bushings.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eCX setup: You’re looking for very snappy turns and to replicate the quick response you feel as you pump a surfboard. You want to pump this truck but still have the capability to land aerial maneuvers and ride fakie with more stability.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eC7 setup: You want the fluid, lateral sway you feel surfing as you pump. You’re looking for the smoothest turning, fastest pumping surfskate truck that has a striking similarity to short-board surfing.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eLength 34″ \/ 86.4 cm\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eWidth 9.4″ \/ 23.9 cm\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eWheelbase 16-17.5″ \/ 40.6-44.5 cm\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eProfile Rocker\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eStiffness Stiff\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eWeight (deck only) 3.8 lb \/ 1.7 kg\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eComplete Spec:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eDeck: Loaded Bolsa II\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eTrucks: Carver C7 (front) + C2 (rear)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eBushings: Orangatang Knuckles (medium\/purple, rear)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eWheels: Orangatang 65mm Love Handles (77a, blue)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eBearings: Loaded Jehu V2\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eRisers: 3mm x 2 (6mm total)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eHardware: Loaded countersunk (1.25″)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAssembled on outer (17.5″) wheelbase\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Loaded Longboards","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55883509924222,"sku":"BLD_LOA_BOLSAII_SRF_C7","price":365.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1125\/9420\/files\/Loaded-Bolsa-2-25.jpg?v=1753110479"},{"product_id":"loaded-bolsa-ii-9-4-xl-skateboard-deck","title":"Loaded Bolsa II 9.4\" XL Skateboard Deck","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Loaded Bolsa II is a super sexy XL skateboard deck that will do whatever you want - skateboarding, cruising, freeriding or surfskating all benefit from the ergonomic features that we've grown to know and love from \u003ca title=\"Loaded Longboards\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/loaded-longboards\"\u003eLoaded Longboards\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot just a skateboard - at 34\" long its got a fair bit more length than your \u003ca title=\"Full Sized Skateboards\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/full-sized-skateboards\"\u003estandard popsicle shapes\u003c\/a\u003e. That along with the nice wide 9.4\" platform immediately outs this as a more cruisey board - its not for kickflips, its for the pleasure of rolling along and just so happens that it can do kickflips too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe platform offers more than a regular skateboard too - and more than most of the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/big-skateboards\" title=\"Big Skateboards\"\u003eoversized skateboards\u003c\/a\u003e that it sits with. For example, gentle rocker running between the wheels that works with the concave to provide a cuddle for your feet from all directions. Super comfy and functional. Once you've tried a board with rocker, its hard to go back!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMellow wheel arches act as yet more comfort and hold in harder carves, so you always know your feet are right in the pocket. It also has wheel wells which together with the arches means you can run much bigger wheels on this than you could on most other skateboards - good if your local spots are a bit worse for wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese features all make this deck more of a freeride board than a skateboard, but they're also not so heavy that they disturb you if you do want to skate - or surfskate - this thing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClassic maple construction, functional kicktails and many options on how to set it up - the Loaded Bolsa II is a beautifully designed solution to first world problems: how to have maximum fun in the most efficient way as possible!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom Loaded themselves:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eDO-IT-ALL DOUBLE KICK.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eLoaded Bolsa II\u003c\/strong\u003e is perfect for skaters seeking a versatile double-kick deck with subtle performance-focused enhancements in a compact package. The Paris complete is a flow-inducing ride that dares you to skate how you want, where you want.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eLoaded Bolsa II\u003c\/strong\u003e offers a balance of performance and versatility, featuring a refined shape designed to work with street, longboard, and surfskate setups across pumptracks, skateparks, and city streets. Its generous width, subtle rocker, and mellow concave provide a comfortable, controlled ride, while functional kicktails offer superior pop for ollies and trickery. Mellow wheel flares provide reference points for your feet along with ample wheel clearance, which is further enhanced by milled wheel wells.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e 34.00\" \/ 86.4 cm\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9.40\" \/ 23.9 cm\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWheelbase:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16.00 - 17.50” \/ 40.6 - 44.5 cm\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProfile:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rocker\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStiffness:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stiff\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDeck Weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.8 lbs \/ 1.7 kg\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVaried Applications:\u003c\/strong\u003e The \u003cstrong\u003eBolsa II\u003c\/strong\u003e is ready to ride for all your technical cruising, surfskate, pump track, light freeride and freestyle, tech sliding, and general skatepark needs. It has the versatility to work with street and reverse kingpin trucks with two wheelbase options, which makes it an all-terrain ripper.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFunctional Kicks:\u003c\/strong\u003e We updated and refined the kicktails starting with a relatively steep nose that ramps up immediately after the mounting holes for quick front-foot engagement when ollieing. The tail ramps further from the mounting holes to retain a comfortable back-foot “pocket” and great pop with a range of trucks and wheels.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStiff Construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7-ply hard maple including two thicker cross-plies to add torsional and longitudinal stiffness. 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