welcome to the longboards world!
on this blog, we will introduce you will longboarding.
definition
A longboard is a longer variant of a skateboard. It is commonly used for cruising, downhill racing, slalom racing, sliding, and/or transport.
the differences longboard and skateboard
The longboard's design allows for big turns or quick short carves similar to the motions of surfers or snowboarders.
equipment and protection
Most longboarders wear slide gloves and helmets,leathers, wrist guards, knee pads, elbow pads and sometimes spine protectors and padded shorts.In the sliding and downhill disciplines, riders wear "slide gloves" which are specialized gloves made out of a strong materials such as leather and synthetic fabrics, and have large discs called "pucks" attached to the palms. These are attached to protect the hands as the rider uses them to pivot during slides along the ground.
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