The TITUS skateboard guide
Is skateboarding a closed book for you? You've heard of an ollie or a deck, but don't know exactly what to expect?
Then you shouldn't despair and put the board in the corner, but simply browse through our online skateboard guide. On the following pages, we've put together lots of useful information about skateboards.
In addition to details about the various skateboard components such as trucks, wheels, decks and bearings, you'll also find
some first basic tricks, but also challenging curb, rail and flat tricks that will take your skating to a new level! So click through our skateboard guide and learn everything there is to know about the board with four wheels!
Setup
Setup refers to the assembled components that make up your skateboard. In this section you will find everything you need to know about the various components such as the centrepiece, the deck or trucks, wheels, bearings and all other important parts.
If you have a specific problem with a component, simply click through our skateboard guide and you'll find all the information you need!
The perfect skateboard for beginners
However, with today's abundance of products, it is often very difficult for amateurs and beginners to find the perfect set-up. A set-up refers to the entire skateboard, i.e. deck, trucks, wheels and bearings. These individual components should be perfectly matched and also harmonise with your body and shoe size. This is where complete boards come into play.
Trick tips
In our trick tips section you will find useful instructions for basic tricks such as the ollie or the kickflip, but also more challenging tricks for advanced board mates. Whether in the flat, on the curb and rail or in transition: there's something for everyone here to kill the spot at your next session! So click through and find your new favourite trick.
Obstacle ABC
In skateboarding, an obstacle is virtually any element on which you can perform a trick. The possibilities range from the kerb to the mega ramp. To give you an idea of the most important ones, we explain them to you in our Obstacle ABC.
