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Freeline Skates: The New Heelys?

Did you ever feel slightly cheated because little kids could zip past you on Heelys while you’re still doing that boring old walking thing? I know I did- unfortunately I never found a pair in size 7 and I nearly killed myself using the cheaper half skates that fit on the back of your trainers. Especially embarrassing when the very next day the five year old girl across the road was zipping down the hill on a pair like a pro. Mine quickly got sent to the charity shop and I gave up my dreams, but I know there’re others out there still waiting for their chance to shine.

Well take heed: Freeline Skates are here and there’s no way that little kids will be beating you on these bad boys. Developed in San Francisco, they’re supposedly a cross between skateboarding, surfing and snowboarding.

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MPH UK: Hands-On Boom Borda 2 Classic from Rokit Science

As I walk around and admired the motoring talent at the MPH (Prestige Motor Show) I couldn’t help but notice the Boom Borda Skateboard – a perfect choice for any adrenaline junkie like me. Now before you start to look puzzled on how this skateboard can be classified in the same league as any self [...]

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Elektro-skate Hornet 250 Electric Skateboard

Need a new way to get around town now that steep petrol prices has made your car garage-bound for the foreseeable future? Then check out the Hornet 250 Electric Skateboard from Elektro-skate, as an alternative means to get you in and out of the office. This skateboard is powered by 250 watts and is controlled [...]

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