Every month, a wave of future e-skaters punch “cheap electric skateboards” into Google in the hopes of uncovering a killer deal that will have them riding uphill into the sunset with a full wallet to boot. We hope they’re wearing helmets because if they add-to-cart and click-to-purchase they’ll come rolling back down that literal and […]
Whether you’ve got an e-skate on your Holiday wish list or are simply looking to ramp things up for the year ahead, there are some add-ons that will boost your performance and all around enjoyment of the best development in skateboarding since polyurethane. Let’s dive into our picks of the top electric skateboard accessories you might […]
Which are the Best E-Skates for Your Daily A to B? There is one thing that electric skateboard technology has accomplished more than any other. It has provided people with a new and viable alternative for commuting. In the past (not that long ago) a traditional skateboard didn’t always cut it when it came to […]
What does the law say on motorized boards? KTW ARTICLE: Kamloops Busted on a Boosted? City clarifies rules on electric longboards. VANCOUVER SUN: Kitsilano rider ticketed $600 for electric skateboard. CBC NEWS: Are Electric Skateboards Vancouver’s next Transportation Flashpoint? CTV News: Electric Skateboard rider shocked by $600 fine No matter where you ride, hours of […]
Mellow Drives and Carver C7 Trucks: Spring is in the air and it’s that time of year: we are looking for something new, something exciting, a change that is going to make this summer unforgettable! Compatibility is key, whether it’s a new partner or…hooking up your brand-new Mellow Drive to a fresh new board. Not […]
Can I push my Mellow in case I run out of battery out there? Yes, you can! We have gone the extra mile and used up the entire, motor developers trick bag to reduce friction and drag within the motor to a level, where you can’t notice the difference to a normal longboard wheel anymore. […]
In our last issue we talked about the cheap Chinese copies of the high-end Mellow Drive that are entering the market – even before the original item. This is scary, and not only for companies like Mellow that are being ripped off. It should also get the skate community thinking. There must be consequences for […]
There are a lot of introductory questions surrounding the electric skateboard phenomenon. What are the different types? Which e-skate is most relevant to your lifestyle? Another pressing question, revolves around the cost. The latter will really help determine your next step in the purchase decision making process. As with any product of this nature, performance […]
OK, so you’ve come to the conclusion that you should get an electric skateboard. Congrats on getting on board. But now comes the confusing part. There are a lot of (perceived) options out there. You’ve seen all sorts of them cruising around town. Some look like they’ve arrived from the future (where SkyNet rules). Others […]
Should I get an electric skateboard? Uh yeah, of course. Sorry for the quick suspense kill, but there’s no need to beat around the bush here. That being said, you need reasons, right? We’ve got them. Whether you’re putting together your wish list (for the holidays, etc.) or treating yourself to something special this year (you deserve […]
Killian Green talks about Mellow: While the “hoverboard” craze seems to have run into a few issues, there is no question that electric skateboards are gaining in popularity. But electric skateboards are significantly more complex than traditional skateboards. They present unprecedented challenges for both the mechanical components and the electronics that make them work. [button […]
DOWNLOAD EVOLVE MANUAL CLICK HERE TOP 14 TIPS & TRICKS EVOLVE GT E-SKATE MAINTENANCE: How to get the best performance out of your battery – Bamboo and Carbon series. There are two main factors that will get you the best battery life: 1. There is a sweet spot on the board for best efficiency. To […]
