I purchased my first Comet longboard in 1999, at the Purple Skunk skateshop, in San Fransisco. It has been a favorite board for 10 years, and I still ride it. Since then, I’ve acquired several other Comet boards.
First, a little about Comet Skateboards. Comet one of just a few skateboard manufacturers that attempts to [...]
the Loaded Dervish
A couple of months ago, Loaded Longboards sent me this killer setup. Well, actually mine is a little different. I stole this image from Mile High Skates, where you can purchase this fine beast.
Loaded has been making some of the most innovative boards around for a couple of years now. Having the [...]
Sometimes the simple things are best. Sure concaved, cambered, vert-lam bamboo, carbon wrapped hi-tech goodies are cool, but a few plies of flat Baltic Birch can be Nirvana. Case in point…the GarageBomb 44.
The GarageBomb 44 is 44″ long (duh…), 9″ wide at it’s widest point, and sports a 29″ wheelbase. Cut-aways at both ends [...]
I know everyone here is an Adam Colton fan.
Adam was kind enough to send me his new DVD, Make You sMile, for review on Bob’s Trick Tips. Check out the review here.
Review submitted by B1 member Chris “gorillabiscuits” Doan.
After riding the Mini-Carve for a couple of months, I was in search of a more responsive flex. After some internet research and talking to different people, it came down to the 44? Fibreflex Pin or a Motion Comet 49. Well the Motion was a lot more [...]
