skateboarding

Motion Capture and 3D Printing Preserve the Movements of Skateboards in Action

Some of athletes’ best memories come from a record-setting run or bike ride, or, for skateboarders, a difficult-to-master trick. Those moments are ephemeral, as memories tend to be, but 3D…

SD3D Creates Fully Functional, Fully 3D Printed Skateboard

Back in my younger and more robust days, I would spend hours upon hours skating in circles with my friends, gliding along the sidewalk and trying to jump over anything…

Enjoy the Ride with Printrbot’s 3D Printed and Programmed OpenSkate Long Board

If you haven’t seen the show All-American Makers on the Discovery Science Channel then maybe you haven’t been introduced to Printrbot and its founder Brook Drumm. Drumm is one a…

Making a 3D Printed Skateboarding Deck GoPro Mount

You may have, at some point in your life, been counseled to find out what you love and let your profession spring from that. That’s lovely advice and I think there…

3D Print Your Way Forward with an Electric Skateboard from Faraday Motion

Skateboarding most likely began in the 1940s with the attachment of wheels to the bottoms of wooden crates. It started to catch on with surfers during the 1960s who were…