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2. Boosted (company) - Wikipedia

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   Boosted was founded in mid-2012 with financial backing by StartX. [2] The company was founded by Sanjay Dastoor, John Ulmen, and Matthew Tran, who delivered a TED talk on the subject in 2013. [3] The company started a Kickstarter campaign promising a premium electric skateboard called the "Boosted Board" for a $100,000 goal. It was a massive ...

3. Longboard (skateboard) - Wikipedia

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   Almost all longboard wheels are made from urethane. The performance of longboard wheels is determined by five characteristics: height, lip shape, contact patch, durometer, and hub setting. Typical longboard wheels range from 65 to 107 millimeters (2.6 to 4.2 in) in diameter. A taller wheel will have slower acceleration but a faster rolling speed.

4. Longboarding - Wikipedia

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   Makana Cummins in California. Longboarding is a variation of skateboarding typified by the use of longer boards ("decks") with longer wheelbases and softer wheels.While longboards vary widely in shape and size, compared to street skateboards longboards are designed to be more stable at speed and to have more traction due to larger wheel sizes and softer wheel durometers.

5. Battle in Huntington Beach after transgender surfer barred ...

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   The video received over 4,000 likes and more than 1,000 comments from people both supporting and arguing against the move. ... This is the American Longboard Assn.'s second year hosting the ...

6. Electric skateboard - Wikipedia

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   walkcar' by cocoa motors. Louie Finkle of Seal Beach, California is often cited as an originator of the modern electric skateboard, offering his first wireless electric skateboard in 1997 [2] [5] and a patent filed in April 1999, [6] however it was not until the 2004–2006 that electric motors and batteries were available with sufficient torque and efficiency to power boards effectively.

7. Surfboard - Wikipedia

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   The modern longboard has undergone many changes since its earlier models in the past. Today's longboard is much lighter than its predecessors. Its polyurethane foam and fiberglass design allows less drag on waves. Today's longboards are typically 240 to 300 cm (8 to 10 ft) long, although some ride boards up to 370 cm (12 ft) in length.