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2. Longboard (skateboard) - Wikipedia

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   A longboard is a type of skateboard typified by longer decks and wheelbases, larger-diameter and softer (lower-durometer) wheels, and often lower riding height compared to street skateboards, though there is wide variation in the geometry and construction of longboards.

3. Kryptonics (company) - Wikipedia

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   Kryptonics Skateboards is an American manufacturer of Skateboards and Longboards founded in 1965 and originally manufactured polyurethane products for the mining and computer industry. In the mid-1970s, the company introduced the Kryptonics Star Trac line of wheels that drastically changed the functionality of skateboards.

4. Frank Nasworthy - Wikipedia

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   News of the wheels initially spread by word of mouth, but the cumulative effect was a reawakening of skateboarding to the extent that, by 1975, scores of manufacturers had entered the market, a national magazine, Skateboarder, had re-formed, and Nasworthy was selling 300,000 sets of wheels per year.

5. Longboarding - Wikipedia

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   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 ...

6. Rick McCrank - Wikipedia

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   FuelTV: Riding the Long White Cloud (2009) [28] Girl/Chocolate: Pretty Sweet (2012) [40] Viceland TV: Abandoned – Skateboarder Rick McCrank explores abandoned places with the people who love them long after the lights have gone out (2016) [30] Viceland TV: Post Radical - Rick McCrank takes viewers on an exploration of skateboarding's varied ...

7. Skateboard - Wikipedia

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   The wheels allow for movement on the skateboard and helps determine the speed while riding. [12] There are typically four wheels on a skateboard that are attached to the trucks. Ranging in size from around 48mm to around 60mm, smaller wheels are lighter in weight and are used for shorter distances and tricks. [ 13 ]