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RipTide is at E-Sk8 Con 2024 in Vegas!
We are so stoked to be at E-Sk8 Con 2024 in Las Vegas! E-Sk8 Con is one of our favorite events and this year features 3 days of racing, connecting with the community and intense fun! We're here with some of our OEM manufacturers including M Boards - the host of E-Sk8 Con- Stooge Raceboards, Radium Performance, MetroBoards and Hoyt St! Other vendors include Waterborne Skateboards, Shoc Board Systems, Onsra, Mooney ESkate, Acedeck and Meepo, among many others. The event started ye
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6th Apr 2024
New Bushing Combo Pack!
Have you ever had trouble getting the correct durometer on your first order? Have you wanted to try multiple shape combinations? Our new Custom Height, Duro & Shape Pack is for you! The web exclusive Custom Height, Duro & Shape Pack is perfect for riders with standard trucks* who want to try the most popular durometers or play with different shapes. It's a great option if you're not sure exactly what durometer you'll need or if you want to play with split set ups. Fi
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3rd Apr 2024
Green KoMotion FootStop
To celebrate spring we are now offering our KoMotion FootStop in Green! The KoMotion FootStop was designed with Motion Boardshop in Seattle. It is our smallest and least obtrusive FootStop but also one of our most versatile. It can be used as a single point stop for riders who move their feet as it has vertical indents to improve grip around the whole shape. Two can also be used in tandem to create a convex area to lock your foot into place so you always know where your foot is - great for
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27th Mar 2024
Team Rider Abdil Mahdzan Won Gold at World Skate Games!
We are delighted to congratulate our team rider Abdil Mahdzan on winning first place in luge at the 2023 Downhill Skateboarding and Street Luge World Championships! The finals took place in Tagatay City, Philippines, this past weekend in an incredible environment overlooking the Taal Volcano. The track was definitely a test of skaters' skill with 977 feet of elevation change and 6 hairpin turns over only 1.5 kilometers (0.9 miles)! Street luge riders ride feet first on their backs on l
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26th Feb 2024
La Costa Racing President's Day Race!
RipTide is happy to announce that we are sponsoring La Costa Racing Team's 2024 President's Day Race! La Costa Racing Team is a Slalom league in La Costa, Carlsbad, California, providing a community, races and teaching clinics to Slalom riders of all ages. The President's Day Race will be held at the Pump Station in San Diego on Saturday, February 17th. Check in is 9 AM, with a Junior's race at 10 AM and the Adult race at 1 PM. Our team rider Lynn Kramer is hosting this event, and riders Ju
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13th Feb 2024