Steve Weber

The Best Freeride Snowboards of 2021: Carving Like a Dream

There is something about charging down the mountain, picking your line through the trees, and getting low (very low) in your carves. I know you know the feeling. It’s when you are at your best connecting turns and powering through any conditions the mountain brings you. However, when it comes to carving, snowboards are not created equal. Carving like a boss requires having a snowboard that can hold an edge… Read More »The Best Freeride Snowboards of 2021: Carving Like a Dream

The Best Gifts for Snowboarders from Stocking Stuffers to Jaw Droppers (Sorted by Prices)

It is easy to find a Christmas or birthday gift for any of the snowboarders in your life. Why? Because snowboarders will always need clothes to stay warm, new gear, and accessories to tune that new gear. The most challenging part about shopping for a snowboard is knowing exactly what would be the perfect gift for them. I took care of that for you right here in this list. Here… Read More »The Best Gifts for Snowboarders from Stocking Stuffers to Jaw Droppers (Sorted by Prices)

The Best Park Snowboards of 2021: Freestyle Decks for Days

There is something about hitting jumps and rails on a snowboard that can make you feel incredible. When you land a new trick on your snowboard, you have valid proof that you are progressing. If you are like me, this is the type of snowboarding that you get stoked on. Freestyle is the type of riding where you can start to hear that little voice in your head. You know… Read More »The Best Park Snowboards of 2021: Freestyle Decks for Days

Snowboard Size Calculator (Choosing Best Length by Riding Style)

hether you plan to go snowboarding in the backcountry, at a resort, or in your back yard, having the right gear is crucial.  Below are the sizes and specs that are ideal for you to have an excellent time on the snow.  There are a few factors that can help you choose the best snowboard size for you.  The Snowboard Size Calculator Tool: Find The Right Snowboard Length Use our… Read More »Snowboard Size Calculator (Choosing Best Length by Riding Style)

The Best All Mountain Snowboards for 2021 (With Important Specs Reviewed)

There is no better feeling than getting a new snowboard and learning that it is the perfect deck for any terrain. If you are someone who wants to find the right deck for all terrains and features, you’ve come to the right place. We have reviewed and detailed the best all mountain snowboards for the 2021 season. Each board on this list is going to be incredible. That said, you… Read More »The Best All Mountain Snowboards for 2021 (With Important Specs Reviewed)

2020 Best Shoes for Skateboarding With the Details You Need

When it comes to finding shoes for skateboarding, the first thing you will notice is that some shoes look the part and definitely do not play the part. Just like not all sneakers are created equal, it is the same with finding the right shoes for skateboarding.  It comes down to boardfeel, padding (or lack there of), and the shoes durability. When you shoe is abrasively rubbing against your board’s… Read More »2020 Best Shoes for Skateboarding With the Details You Need

Regular Skateboard Vs. Cruiser Board Vs. Longboard: What is the Difference in Skateboard Type?

Skateboards come in a variety of shapes and sizes. It can get confusing to know what to buy. However, it ultimately comes down to the type of skateboarding that you would like to do. If you are wondering what the difference between a cruiser, a regular skateboard, and a longboard is, then chances are good you are new to skateboarding. Well, you’re in the right place.   Different Skateboard Types Regular… Read More »Regular Skateboard Vs. Cruiser Board Vs. Longboard: What is the Difference in Skateboard Type?

How to Buy the Best Cheap Skateboard That You Can.

A good skateboard will cost you in the range of $75 to $140 depending on what components you add into it.  Here is how to get a cheap skateboard that is still high quality.  First, shop for a high quality blank skateboard deck like this one. This will get your cost for the board itself around $25 – $35. If possible, opt for the free grip tape option. A blank… Read More »How to Buy the Best Cheap Skateboard That You Can.

Gift Ideas for Skateboarders 2020: Stocking Stuffers to Massive Presents

Some of my best memories as a kid were when my parents got me a skateboard related gift. I remember a time before social media when my parents did enough research to find out what size deck I skated, and they went to a skate shop to get me the right deck. It is touching because not all skateboards are created equal, and not all skateboard deck sizes work for… Read More »Gift Ideas for Skateboarders 2020: Stocking Stuffers to Massive Presents

Best Beginner Skateboards 2020: A List of Completely Assembled Boards That Are Perfect For Learning

Learning to skateboard can be challenging enough. If you start with the wrong gear, you can halt your progression altogether. This guide is designed to ensure you start with the right skateboard for you.  Before we begin, I recommend that you skim through our skate deck sizing guide to make sure you pick the right board for you.  The options below will help guide you, however, ultimately you need the… Read More »Best Beginner Skateboards 2020: A List of Completely Assembled Boards That Are Perfect For Learning

What Size Skateboard Should I Get? (A Buying Guide to Skate Decks)

One of the most challenging aspects of any board sport is figuring out what deck size is right for you. The real truth is that you will need to try a few and learn which one feels the most comfortable. I find that is true of skateboarding. However, you are going to need to buy a deck to figure out where to start. These are guiding principles I’ve used over… Read More »What Size Skateboard Should I Get? (A Buying Guide to Skate Decks)

The Best Carbon Fiber Skateboards: A Comparison Review of All the Strongest Decks

This is my comparison review of all of the carbon fiber skate decks that I buy and skate. I’ll keep updating it as I go. As you read this, it is worth noting that I am an older skateboarder who started this review because I wanted to find which of these decks held their shape for me the longest. I am still reviewing carbon fiber boards, so I will keep… Read More »The Best Carbon Fiber Skateboards: A Comparison Review of All the Strongest Decks