Sean Robinson and Sarah Park-Matott share their experiences in freestyle skateboarding competitions. They emphasise the importance of competing against oneself and embracing personal growth over winning. Despite the challenges, both skaters find value in the connections and motivation gained from participating, encouraging others to give it a try.
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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.