What Size Skateboard Should YOU Ride?
Leon Paxton2 skaters recommend it · 2 mentions, 2024 to 2026
330K views · 3 years ago · Tutorial · Beginner
Leon Paxton explains how a new skater can pick a deck width. He walks through a simple formula based on foot size, style and where you plan to skate.
Why skaters like it
Linked in r/NewSkaters threads when beginners ask what deck width to buy. Short and easy to follow for a first board.
“In skateboarding preference and feeling is often more important than logic. …”
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What skaters said on Reddit
In skateboarding preference and feeling is often more important than logic. I would refer you to this vid [VIDEO]