Glen Billwiller, a skateboarder originally from Vancouver, describes the early freestyle scene there. He talks about his brand Maple Road Skateboards and the upcoming freestyle deck. He also shares about the tribute deck for the late Micky Bluebird.
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The ‘yeah, nah, yeah’ guide to freestyle skateboard setups
Wondering about gear? Freestyle boards have a narrower deck, smaller wheelbase, and special trucks for precise footwork and stable rail tricks. If you’re in Australia, finding these parts can be a challenge, but a few local shops offer some options. Just keep an eye out for restocks and show support to the skate shops that support freestyle.