Tyler Schrodt wanted to build and sell longboards but had one problem—he didn’t know how to make them. Evan McCool knew how to make longboards, but he didn’t have the business experience to sell them.

If you don't know much about skateboards or longboards, it may be tricky to tell the difference between them. Believe it or not, both boards have entirely different uses. When picking which would be ...

Back in the first summer of this pandemic I returned to an old hobby: skateboarding. Maybe it sounds like an odd activity for an old guy like me, but the truth is, it's the best thing I've done in ...

REDLANDS >> On a quiet Sunday afternoon Jeremiah Duffy and his business partner and friend Jonny Woodhall were cutting and molding a piece of plywood into a rectangular shape. Sawdust and wood chips ...

Emily Himmelwright can make it from her dorm room to the academic side of campus in five minutes if she rides her longboard, saving her more than 10 minutes if she were to walk to class instead.

Apr. 5—Franko Teston is an Indiana State University sophomore with ambitious goals. Not only does the 19-year-old from southern Illinois plan to become a school psychologist, he also makes skateboards ...

The feelings of excitement and anticipation filled Jamie Schell’s woodworking studio Tuesday. Sheets of wood veneers (very thin pieces of wood, often used for design), sanding blocks and parchment ...

VAIL — Longboarding and ski racing have more in common than you think, and a new board from Colorado manufacturer KOTA celebrates the biggest ski racing event the U.S. has seen in a decade and a half ...

Graham Buksa has found his calling: making longboards that have a bamboo core. "We originally made them from maple, but we switched to bamboo [with a fibreglass coating], which is half a kilogram ...