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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
How Far Can You Ride in 24 Hours? 12th Annual 24 Hour Miami UltraSkate!
RipTide Sports is excited to announce that we will be sponsoring the 24 hour Miami UltraSkate event on February 15th, 2024!The Miami UltraSkate is the largest long distance event in America, but instead of riding across the state, participants have 24 hours to go as far as they can around the Miami Speedway. RipTide is sponsoring the food for participants. Competitors can either skate by pushing/pumping, using a paddle, or riding quad or inline skates. Riders can ride individually or in tea
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9th Feb 2024
RipTide Sports is Sponsoring the Toronto Mini PEV Games!
We are excited to announce that RipTide is sponsoring the 2024 Toronto Mini PEV Games on February 17!The Mini PEV Games are hosted by the Toronto Electric Racing League at "The Playground" by Artists' Play Inc. (388 Carlaw Avenue #207 Toronto, ON M4M 3P1 Canada) on Feb 17 from 10:30 am to 8pm. This is the first year that E-Skates are allowed to participate, and riders will need to ride a “Mini” board with a length not exceeding 34”. Electric Unicycles and Onewheels are also participati
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1st Feb 2024
Information Needed for us to make a Bushing Recommendation!
https://www.riptidesports.com/pages/bushing-recommendation.html In order for us to make an informed bushing recommendation, we would appreciate the following information:1) The brand of truck you are using plus the base plate angles and hanger width.2) The bushing brand, duro and shape that are in the trucks currently.3) How the trucks feel and what you want to change: Looser, tighter, more stable, less stable, more rebound, less rebound, etc..4) Type of skating you want to use the setup for
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2nd May 2019