Since the beginning of the year, we've been trying to multiply articles about brand collections such as Emerica, Altamont or DC but also articles about products such as the one about skateboarding technologies for 2008.

Today we look at the phenomenon of the moment: the cruiser boards or, Old School boards. Brands often call it "Filming board" because with this kind of skateboard, the director doesn't have to bother about the quality of the ground as most of the time, the wheels are soft and the deck is wide and short for a better control . .
It turns out that many brands are now doing their own

5boro: Brand New York based brand releases a deck that looks like a Krooked's Zip Zinger, wich means very thin. This is the kind of board that you need to set up with slopestyle trucks in order to have a very thin and easy control deck.
The size: 7.6 x 29.5
Available at Nozbone skateshop.

Alien Workshop. Alien started doing cruisers not long ago and they chose to produce them in partnership with the band Dinosaur Jr. It results in purple decks of 44 inches long and the other one of 32, 5 inches. I prefer the one with the square poles.
Disponible sur commande dans un shop parisien (HawaII surf, Nozbone Street Machine ...) Available on order in Parisian shops (HawaII surf, Nozbone Street Machine ...)
Birdhouse, Tony Hawk's brand also produces cruisers but I do find

Royal is a truck brand enjoyed by many riders(J.rogers; mike mo...) Dam's had broke his Royal trucks at Chelles in 15 minutes and Oliv' that tried them during spring  didn't have the breaking problem with low temperature... J'ai moi aussi voulu tester cette marque, et j'en suis plutot satisfait!   The "grindability" : they grind very well everywhere...

Few days ago my brother and me were invited by Ea Games at Street Machine to give our feels about the new game that everybody knows thanks to Youtube and which is called SKATE. With long past of Tony Hawk on PS that I've got (yeah I played many time like everyody!!) in the first time it was hard for me to accustom at the gameplay of SKATE..... moreover it was on Xbox t360 : The maniability is not the same than a THPS Graphisms are amazing in the

In the same occasion I change my deck Bob Marley Speed Demons, I benefit from it to speak to you about my trucks - that I am not close changing them on the other hand... already 4 months of hard grindin' ...thanks Alex' for it. Their grindability is pretty dope because they ... >> Check pics in the rest of the entry.