Inside the Org: +swappow PLUS Foundation
Learn more about this incredible foundation that seeks to inspire foster youth through skateboarding.
Properties of Wood Types for Skateboard Building
Learn about the differences between Maple, Birch, and Bamboo in this comprehensive article!
Builder Profile Follow-Up: DB Skate Designs (1.5 Years Later!)
Learn about how Dale from DB Skate Designs has improved his process now 2 years into his board building journey!
Builder Profile: Greg Dow
Learn about how Greg Dow went from building an electric guitar from a kit to building his own bespoke bass guitars!
Craig Morrison, Founder of the Oasis Skateboard Factory (retired!)
We celebrate Craig’s retirement this month but will miss him. We have curated a mini-history of the early days of this amazing journey.
Helpful Tools for Custom Board Building
Learn about all the custom tools Roarockit offers to level up your board building process!
Builder Profile: Luke In The Garage
Learn more about how Luke In The Garage made a sledgehammer entirely out of coloured veneers and epoxy! Can it break a cinder block? (spoiler alert: it did!)
Builder Profile: Workin' Hard Hardware
Read all about the man behind Workin’ Hard Hardware! Ryan started building boards because he couldn’t find what he wanted at the store, and has since created a business selling unique handmade skateboards and apparel.
Builder Profile: Overlook Woodshop
Learn about how husband and wife duo John and Audrey taught themselves woodworking during the pandemic, leading to the creation of Overlook Woodshop!