As the skateboarding industry has evolved over the years, skateboard wheels grew and shrank, and trends evolved. Whether you’re going for a retro 1980s setup, or you want something simple to take you ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. So it's time to buy some new wheels. What hardness should you get? What do the durometer numbers mean? What's a durometer anyway?

We’ll admit that most of the Hackaday staff wouldn’t get too far on a skateboard, but that doesn’t mean we can’t appreciate the impressive DIY wheels that [Chris McCann] has managed to cast using 3D ...

When confronted with the wheel display case at your local skate shop, you might be a bit overwhelmed and not sure what shape wheel fits your style of skating. That's why we're here—we grabbed every ...

A company called Shark Wheel is aiming to reinvent, well, the wheel. Instead of the conventional circular shape we're all familiar with, this new skateboard wheel is based around a cube shape. While ...

Although firmly entrenched in the cultural zeitgeist now, the skateboard wasn’t always a staple of popular culture. It had a pretty rocky start as surfers jankily attached roller skating hardware to ...

Watch as we attempt to set a potential world record by spinning a skateboard wheel at 100,000 RPM. The wheel, crafted from aluminum on a lathe, is powered by a 60,000 PSI waterjet. #skateboard #worldr ...

The Grand Canyon is one of the greatest natural wonders our world has to offer, and a big reason it exists is because of the destructive power of water. Sure, that level of erosion happened over the ...