The Arbor team recently headed up into the Sierra Mountains to do a little R&R, some R&D, and most definitely some shredding. Here is the forth episode of their “Get Elevated Tour” video series. Rad dudes, awesome roads, plus sweet filming; equals you enjoying this badboy of a video. Stay tuned for an Exclusive Wheelbase […]
Yeehaw! is a skateboard artist based gear producer. We work with radical artists that are involved with the skate community and try to develop avenues to support them. Together with the artists, we hash-out ways to get a piece of their art onto a piece of rad gear—then we produce it and give 20% of […]
We’ve all been seeing more and more companies jumpin’ on the “skate everything” bandwagon. Guess what? Earthwing has been skateboarding everything since the beginning. No fakin’—just straight-up skateboarding for, and by, skateboarders. Many may not know this, but Earthwing Skateboards has influenced a lot of what’s going on right now. That said, when Earthwing’s Steve […]
Yo, to the what-what! So here’s a rad little video sent to us by Canadian rippa, Adam Winston, of Moon Pucks. The vid features a crew of Canadian riders skating some skinny little winders through an undisclosed golf course. We’re pretty sure that many a skater will be drooling on themselves after seeing these paved […]
A grip of our friends from back East decided to spend this Thanksgiving holiday shredding through the Appalachian Mountains and ripping whatever other steep roads they could find along the way through the south and beyond. The tour is called Skatesgiving Tour and features a diverse cast of Eastcoasters, Southerners, and Northsider Riders. Comet Skateboards […]
There’s a dirty little secret out there that some people don’t want you to know about. The secret is that as long as you are having fun, it does not matter the length, width, height, or or shape of the board you are riding–it’s all skateboarding. We’re not saying that style and technique are not […]
A nicely used board sits on the ground catawampus, slivers of wood poke and jot out on the edges; the graphic is covered with stickers, grime, and a large area has been scrapped off from boardsliders and bails. The griptape has dried mud spots all over it. You go to pick up this skateboard and […]
I’ve been riding down hills on my skateboard for about 4 years now; various artists related to skateboarding have had cameras rolling for about 3 of those 4. I’m not claiming a deep and understood knowledge of skateboard photography or filmography, but over the course of a few years I have learned a thing or […]
As many of you know, at Wheelbase we are way-hyped on all things having to do with skateboarding and art, so it should be of no surprise to anyone that we showcase this collaborative effort from Bustin Boards and Swedish skater & artist, Ishtar Backlund.
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The concrete jungle that is New York City has been a hotbed of skateboarding for a long time now. Many shredders have taken on the endless miles of concrete, asphalt, and iron in order to forge their individual Paths of Rad. Countless numbers have weaved in and out of its traffic—auto, human, and otherwise—so as […]
At Wheelbase, we tip our hats to Sector 9 for their pioneering spirits and for ushering in the “skate everything” ethos that we feel is at the very heart of true skateboarding culture. Sector 9 has been around since the early 1990s and has definitely made a major impact on the world of skateboarding as […]
Calling all Artistic Shred-doggies, We have a new and exciting challenge hitting the streets today—it’s the Wheelbase Board Graphic Challenge! The crew has been working on this puppy for awhile now, and we are excited to finally have it all ready to launch. So here’s the scoop: Skaters from all over the world are […]
Our friends over at Riviera Skateboards have been making moves lately. Not only have they recently launched a brand-new website featuring some awesome videos and other rider content, but they also added Wheelbase homie and Sunset Sliders “Big Dave” Tannaci to their team of Riviera Enthusiast. Anywho, here’s Dave’s welcome video as well as a […]
The boys at Sector 9 sent us over this fun little video featuring some fast chase action on one of there local runs—funny as hell—check it!
Wheelbase homeskillet and Note of a Greasy Young Man columnist, Liam Morgan, has been working with Comet Skateboards on a sweet, new board design. Well, guess what? It’s freakin’ finished and ready to shreddy! Introducing the brand spankin’ new Grease Hammer. This new board is an off-shoot of Liam’s original Grease Shark model, with some […]
The concrete jungle that is New York City has been a hotbed of skateboarding for a long time now. Many a shredder has taken on the endless miles of concrete, asphalt, and iron in order to forge their own individual paths. Countless numbers of skaters have weaved in and out of its traffic—auto, human, and […]