This 101 Natas Kaupas Challenger deck features a killer graphic which is screen printed over a beautiful red raw veneer!
This deck is definitely something you won’t be able to resist, especially with its Resin-7 Canadian Maple construction. This professional quality skateboard deck measures 9.8″ wide x 32.2″ long and is ideal for every skill level, from beginner to pro. In addition, it is a totally versatile skateboard deck that’s perfect for street, pool, park and vert. It’s rock-solid with tons of pop and ready for a staircase near you!
101 NATAS KAUPAS CHALLENGER DECK:
- Length: 32.2″
- Width: 9.8″
- Resin-7 Canadian Maple construction
- Hand screen printed artwork
This deck is definitely something you won’t be able to resist, especially with its Resin-7 Canadian Maple construction. This professional quality skateboard deck measures 9.8″ wide x 32.2″ long and is ideal for every skill level, from beginner to pro. In 2003, On Video’s Winter edition delved into the life and influence of Natas Kaupas. As a result, several of your favorite pros, photographers, and industry heads weigh in on how Natas’ appeal shaped their view of skateboarding. The first wallrides, breaking the handrail barrier with Gonz, and of course that fire hydrant. Strictly brute.
In 1991, Steve Rocco, a professional skateboarder and the founder of World Industries skateboards, approached Natas Kaupas with an exciting proposition—to start their own brand. This proposition prompted Kaupas to depart from SMA and establish 101 Skateboards, a venture that would soon leave an indelible mark on the skateboarding scene.Â
Over the course of its 6 to 7 years of existence, 101 Skateboards boasted an exceptionally talented roster of renowned skaters. The team comprised individuals who would go on to shape and redefine the sport, including the likes of Natas Kaupas, Gabriel Rodriguez, Eric Koston, Adam McNatt, Clyde Singleton, Gino Iannucci, Jason Dill, Kris Markovich, Andy Stone, Leigh Peterson, and Marcus McBride. Their collective skill, innovative tricks, and distinctive styles cemented 101 Skateboards as a formidable presence within the skateboarding community.
Today, the Heritage Reissues serve as a nostalgic homage to the original and iconic 101 boards. These reissued boards embody the essence of skateboarding history and have become highly sought-after items among skateboard collectors. With their timeless designs and rich heritage, the Heritage Reissues from 101 Skateboards hold a special place in the hearts of enthusiasts, providing a tangible link to an influential era in the sport's evolution.
