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The Santa Cruz Skateboards brand, distributed by NHS, is the oldest continuous skateboard company in the world, founded by Richard Novak, Doug Haut, and Jay Shuirman. At the start, it started as a surfboard business but was struggling to stay afloat because the low profit margins.
Website. www .independenttrucks .com. A skateboard truck made by Independent. Independent Truck Company is an American skateboard truck manufacturer based in Santa Cruz, California. Established in 1978, the brand is owned by NHS, Inc. and has an extended list of team riders. They also sells clothing, hardware, bearings, and riser pads.
Kaupas began skating during his childhood years. In 1983 Kaupas won a local Santa Monica surfing contest and received a Santa Monica Airlines (SMA) skateboard as a first place prize. SMA was operated out of the back of a surfshop owned by Skip Engblom. Kaupas approached Engblom about becoming a member of his skate team, which did not exist.
Judi Oyama was born in 1960, in Santa Cruz, California. She began skateboarding at 13 years of age in her driveway. Her brother built her first skateboard in his wood shop class at Aptos Junior High. [4] [5] [6] She attended Aptos High School and was inducted into the Aptos High School Sports Hall of Fame in 2017. [7]
Flip Skateboards is a United States-based international skateboard company, co-owned by Jeremy Fox and Ian Deacon. The company produces skateboard hard goods (decks, wheels, bearings, completes, and hardware), soft goods (T-shirts, tops, sweatshirts, hats, beanies, and socks), DVDs, and accessories.
Users leaving X in recent weeks range from the singer Paloma Faith to the NHS’s Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital. Elon Musk who owns X, formerly Twitter (Leon Neal/PA) (PA Archive)
Santa Cruz Bicycles is an American division of Dutch conglomerate Pon Holdings that manufacturers mountain bikes in Santa Cruz, California. [ 1] They sponsor the Santa Cruz Syndicate, a downhill racing team. The company moved premises from 104 Bronson Street to 2841 Mission Street in 2013 . [ 2] Formerly owned by NHS, Inc.
The following is a list of notable companies that produce skateboards and skateboarding merchandise. Companies listed may also be members of the US-based trade association, the International Association of Skateboard Companies and may have skateboarding sponsorship arrangements with individuals, venues or events.