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Are Santa Cruz boards any good?

Are Santa Cruz boards any good?

Santa Cruz complete skateboards are pretty decent. What I like about this complete are the forgiving wheels, the ‘pop’ of the deck, and the medium-hard bushings. They are great for learning how to ride because of the 95A OJ wheels, not too soft, not too hard, perfect for beginners.

Does Santa Cruz still make skateboards?

The company distributes the following brands: Santa Cruz Skateboards, Santa Cruz Snowboards, Santa Cruz Surfboards, Creature Skateboards, Independent Truck Company, Bronson Speed Co., Krux Trucks, Ricta Wheels, Mob Grip, OJ Wheels, Road Rider, Slimeballs, Bullet and Nor Cal Clothing Co.

Is Santa Cruz a skateboard brand?

Santa Cruz Skateboards looks back on more than 40 years history as a skateboard brand and is the oldest continues skateboard brand on the planet today. Founded 1973 by Richard Novak, Doug Haut and Jay Shuirman in Santa Cruz, California.

What is the oldest skateboard company?

Santa Cruz Skateboards
The First Board Santa Cruz is the oldest continuous skateboard company on the planet. Here’s the first Santa Cruz skateboard produced in 1973. Last Saturday, Santa Cruz Skateboards celebrated their 40-year anniversary by opening a museum filled with the history of the brand.

Whats a good price for a skateboard?

Typically, a good skateboard may cost around $60 to $150, as expert skateboarders claimed. If you are looking for a high-quality skateboard, this may start at $170. Meanwhile, most reviewers of the best brands of skateboards in 2021 chose the Minority Skateboard with a 32 inches deck as the best skateboard for 2021.

Where is Santa Cruz Skateboards made?

“I didn’t believe in shipping all that maple to California, so we put our skateboard factories in a couple of places in northern Wisconsin that made fine cabinetry – they needed the extra revenue.” “We set up three shops there and one in Santa Cruz and produced about 900 decks a day.”