The Powell Peralta Per Welinder Freestyle Deck is pure freestyle fire with that unmistakable old-school Powell energy. This one hits right away with the bright orange stain, clean woodgrain showing through, and that legendary blue Viking skull graphic staring back like it’s ready to throw down a railstand, walk-the-dog, or some footwork sorcery from another dimension.
Per Welinder was one of the smoothest freestyle skaters to ever step on a board, and this deck feels like a proper nod to that era when balance, control, style, and weirdly impossible tricks ruled the session. The shape is compact, clean, and built for freestyle movement — quick under your feet, easy to control, and dripping with that classic Powell Peralta DNA.
Whether you’re building it up to actually skate, hanging it in the collection, or just staring at it because the graphic is ridiculously good, this deck delivers. The orange stain makes the blue artwork pop like crazy, and the whole thing has that “don’t just stand there, go learn a trick” vibe.
Powell Peralta keeps proving why their reissues matter. Same legendary feel, same deep skate history, and still built for people who actually love skateboarding.
POWELL PERALTA OG PER WELINDER FREESTYLE:
- Length: 27″ Width: 7.25″
- Wheelbase: 11.5” Nose: 4.88″
- Tail: 5.78″
- Orange stained top/bottom finish
- Iconic Per Welinder Viking skull artwork
- Great for freestyle skating,
George Powell dropped by CalStreets Skateshop in Vancouver—one of Powell's earliest Canadian distributors—for a throwback hangout with Rick Tetz, Illya, and Graham. Surrounded by 80s memorabilia and fresh Powell gear, George shared untold stories from the golden age of skateboarding, posing proudly with an Andy Anderson deck, symbolizing the bridge between skateboarding’s roots and its future.
