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Powell-Peralta | Introducing "Flight Deck Construction"

Powell Peralta4 skaters recommend it · 4 mentions, 2016 to 2026
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One-minute Powell-Peralta promo for Flight deck construction, built in its Santa Barbara facility. Covers how the decks are thinner, lighter and stronger than a standard 7-ply, with tail break test claims.

Why skaters like it

Linked in threads where skaters ask for decks that will not break. Heavier skaters and board breakers point to it as a durable option.

“I skate Powell Flight decks or any VX, best options for board breakers, they are both almost impossible to break”

u/Mainiac_NYC

What skaters said on Reddit

u/Ryu830872024 · 3 points

Check out Powell Peralta's Flight Deck. It's a carbon fiber and wood hybrid. Very well made, very light, doesn't break, and always retains it's pop. Powell is doing some amazing things, including some new wheel formulas like the Dragons which are soft feeling but slide like hard wheels. There is also the new nano cubic wheels from powell which are a little harder than the dragons and slide even better... and still fe

u/Mainiac_NYC2022 · 1 points

So good…I skate Powell Flight decks or any VX, best options for board breakers, they are both almost impossible to break: [VIDEO]

u/Amazing_Cameleon2026 · 1 points

Try Powell Peralta's Flight Decks: [VIDEO] They are very, very, very durable.

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