Woody’s Halfpipe Blog

Hello to all of you that frequent this here Woody’s Halfpipe website, I have been asked if I wouldn’t mind making blog entries on the site to possibly provide a little entertainment to web-shoppers taking a break from perusing all … Continue reading →

Saturday, 4 February at 10am we will be having group skateboard lessons at Brook Run Skatepark. Groups are small and the lessons are at a basic level. This one hour lesson will get your skater off to a fast start … Continue reading →

Time to break out all of your new skateboards and longboards and join us for an informal garage session. We will be getting together at about 8pm on Friday, February 10th at a parking garage in the Dunwoody area. Give … Continue reading →

In the past few years longboarding has become more and more specialized, and with that comes more and more specialized wheels. So how do you know what to get? Think about what you want to accomplish. Do you want to … Continue reading →

Choosing the right wheels for your skateboard can make all the difference in the world. You will want a different type of wheel for skating street, transition, and filming. Here’s a quick guide to point you in the right direction. … Continue reading →

How To Select The Right Size Skateboard Deck To choose the correct size skateboard deck, there are a few variables that need to be considered. The first thing to consider is that when thinking about a skateboard, a lot of … Continue reading →

Skateboard Shoe Basics Skateboarding is incredibly hard on your shoes, no matter what kind of skating you are doing. This is especially true if you use extra rough grip tape and perform a lot of technical tricks. Not only does … Continue reading →

Ever wondered what those others numbers were on your wheels that look like this (85a, 99a, 100a, etc)?

Let’s go ahead and admit it, no one wants to wear or spend money on safety gear, but it’s some of the most important stuff you can and should own in skateboarding. Not only will safety gear give you more confidence when riding, but it will also be something that can keep you skating longer! Whether you skate street, big ramps, or big hills, pads are always important.