Skateboards: When Roller Skates Met Surfboards
Forever Ago
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The Future of Skateboard Wheels
A new type of roller skate wheel was a flop because they made the skates go slower. A surfer in california cashed in his savings and ordered some custom poly urothane wheels to sell to serf shops. His catalac brand wheel, like the car exactly here athin wales, gave you the ability to seamlessly surf on the concrete. It just opened up a whole new level of sical expression on the skateboard.
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