"Thanks guys! and also, what about buying from hopkin online? :L, im sorta thinking of this helmet now.Triple8 Brain Saver with Sweatsaver, Is that fine?"
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Where to buy a skateboard?
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Hey guys, i need a little help here. (First Skateboard) So i'm currently interested in buying a skate board for my self, (I'm a beginner skateboarder) I'm from Sydney and i dont really have a clue…Click here for the full story
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Justin T Feb 7.
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Premium MemberMatthys replied to Justin T's discussion 'Where to buy a skateboard?'
"hit up ado at cre8ive sk8, he'll sort you out
http://www.cre8ivesk8.com.au/"
Adrian Alderson replied to Justin T's discussion 'Where to buy a skateboard?'"you know it mate, when ya coming up to play (;-)>
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Premium MemberFitz replied to Justin T's discussion 'Where to buy a skateboard?'
"Secret HighRollers club!"
Adrian Alderson replied to Justin T's discussion 'Where to buy a skateboard?'"I had a guy fly from Sydney to buy gear from Cre8ive because he knew I had stuff hidden in the dark recesses of the storeroom (;-)>"
James replied to Justin T's discussion 'Where to buy a skateboard?'"This. I'm from Canberra and when I was recently in Sydney I walked for 2 hours just to have a chat to the dudes in hopkin and stand on a bunch of decks. They know their shit and even if you don't walk out with a board you'll walk out…"
PeteChamp replied to Justin T's discussion 'Where to buy a skateboard?'"Don't forget the after sales service too. The crew at the Hop Shop really look after their customers, it is just an amazing experience that goes on and on. The Hopkin experience far outweighs the bucks that you spend. Buy the best you can and…"
Premium MemberGareth Williams replied to Justin T's discussion 'Where to buy a skateboard?'
"Make time Jacko is right"
Premium MemberJacko replied to Justin T's discussion 'Where to buy a skateboard?'
"its not hard to make time to visit the shop. If your really after some advice, which it seems you are because your posting several questions, then theres no better place than go to the shop. You could lurk on the internet and wait for days for the…"
Justin T replied to Justin T's discussion 'Where to buy a skateboard?'"I would really really like to go, the thing is. I don't always have the time to go. Considering that it is actually quite far from my home. I have school (Mon - Friday)and on Saturdays and sundays, my parents are usually busy. I do have sisters…"
Premium MemberThe Dave replied to Justin T's discussion 'Where to buy a skateboard?'
"Fitz, this one seems legit. Trolling is generally easy to pick (groms aren't very subtle).
Justin, skate shoes are skate shoes. They all work. My only advice is to get high tops so you don't smash your ankle on the edges of the board…"
Premium MemberFitz replied to Justin T's discussion 'Where to buy a skateboard?'
"I this thread for real?
Seriously?
I can't believe I got sucked in on this too by even writing something."
Justin T replied to Justin T's discussion 'Where to buy a skateboard?'"well, I would pay up to $100 for nike sb's, as for my helmet, i've decided to get Protec Ace SXP. If that is enough to protect my head :L,So, do you recommend any shoes or brands?
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Premium MemberThe Dave replied to Justin T's discussion 'Where to buy a skateboard?'
"Not you, dude. Alex Moore. "
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- At 8:22 on February 2, 2012,
Premium MemberBruiser said… HopKin Skate in St Leonards will give you the best look at what board you want to skate as well as all of the necessary safety options (helmets, pads and gloves). Their new shop at 4 Northcote Street St Leonards has been open since last Saturday and is awesome. In addition you'll get a magnificent coffee from the Barista Chris; you'll also be getting the best advice on the planet.
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