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Best Skateboard Backpack — Top 10 Picks and Reviews

Best Skateboard Backpack — Reviews 2020

Every skateboarder needs a backpack — skateboarding and backpacks are almost inseparable. Whenever you go skate, it’s very rare that it’s only your skateboard you are taking along. You’ll need something to hold skate tools, spare parts, wax, hoodies, camera gear, and often, your skateboard.

Whether you are regularly skating the streets and parks, or whether you use your skateboard as a daily commuter, a backpack is an essential piece of equipment. You may also take a bicycle or public transport to the skatepark, and it’s a great option to be able to stow your board on a backpack and have free hands.

There is a huge variety of specially made backpacks specifically catered toward skateboarding, all with their own unique features. It can become

The 21 Best Skateboard Shoes — Reviews

The 21 Best Skateboard Shoes — Reviews 2020

As all skateboarders know, skating is tough on your shoes — from constant contact with the tar on the undersole, to the abuse from ollies, kickflips, and nollies, the shoes you choose need to be tough enough to withstand the constant attack from grip tape.

Not only do they need to be strong, but your shoes need to be comfortable and supportive too. Skateboarding is notoriously hard on your body, not least your feet, and you’ll need all the support you can get. Lastly, the aesthetic of the shoe you choose needs to match your unique personality and style of skateboarding.

With the ever-growing popularity of skateboarding these days and the consequent explosion of products, it can be difficult to choose the right shoe to suit your uniq