Month: May 2019

Infographic to the rescue!! If you still are stuck landing the drop in, you are in luck. This infographic lays out the four-step process to finally dropping in on a ramp. Here is the interactive link for the Piktochart. The graphic you see down below is just a screenshot of the info. Go to that … Continue reading Infographic: How to Drop In on a Skateboard

A trick that skaters have been struggling with for generations. Dropping in on a ramp requires the highest level of determination and a will to eat the fall if your commitment isn't enough. "Learning to drop in at the skatepark or on a ramp is one of the hardest things to master in skateboarding. Not because it takes so … Continue reading Learning How to Drop In Isn’t Easy

Laughing, jumping, yelling, and falling all happen at the skatepark. But do you really know who's who? Andrew Johnson grew up in San Luis Obispo skating the original skatepark that was remodeled by CA Skateparks in 2015. He started skating as a kid on a Walmart board and now look at him. Johnson manualing on … Continue reading Getting to Know Skateboarder Andrew Johnson

Skateparks create a space for skaters of all experience levels to come out, skate, and influence one another (SLO Skatepark). Anyone can show up, but what separates the beginners from the experts is how you spend your time improving. Local SLO skateboarder Andrew Johnson (Instagram@ajdrewman) skates the park everyday. After skating around and getting to … Continue reading Commit to a trick and believe in yourself, local skater produces some moments for the camera.