Skateboard Maintenance 101: A Beginner’s Guide to Keeping Your Board in Top Shape

Picking the right deck shape for your first skateboard may seem like a difficult task, but it doesn’t have to be. In this article, we explore the different deck shapes for beginners so that you can find the right skateboard for your needs.

There are five beginner-friendly skateboarding techniques to get you started: riding stance, pushing, turning and carving, kickturns, and ollies. These techniques will have you well on your way out of beginner territory once you have mastered them all.