Safety Longboarding tips for Beginners

So when you arrive at a new spot and you are new to the sport, stoked as hell, you probably just roll down the hill with reckless abandon. Well, you may think that this is rad, but safety is your number one priority, not only your own, but for others too. There are

King of the Hill III

The annual King of the Hill, in its third year will be underway this coming May 30 to June 1, 2014 at Don Salvador Benedicto, Negros Occidental (It's a 3-day event that will feature the best riders on the country and also one of the gnarliest spots in the Philippines. The event is through a joint cooperation by the Local Government Unit and the Bacolod Longboarding Community. 

Stretch before you Shred

This is a very important, yet often an overlooked and forgotten routine by skaters. Most amateur longboarders, like me, often take stretching for granted and go on skating without doing it, not knowing that we are adding more risk of injuring ourselves to an already risky sport.I learned the importance of stretching and warm-up exercises the hard way. Last November, I tore my ACL while playing ultimate Frisbee. Although my injury was not caused directly by longboarding

City Skate for Better Days…and Nights

For others, city skating is probably boring. Yeah I admit I got bored of it at some point but there is just something about city skating that makes me want me to do it again and again. Since I got injured, I have been craving to get back on a board and go city skate, but that can wait if I don’t want to go through that hellish 4 months of early recovery period.