Penny boards are popular, but not the best for everyone.
Their flexible plastic decks can be frustrating to ride.
Penny Board Characteristics
Chances are, if you’re looking into a penny board, you want something that’s…
- Portable
- Durable
- Affordable
Below are some solid alternative options.
Disclaimer: The Landyachtz &
Loaded Ballona
Length: 27.75”
Width: 9”
Wheelbase: 14.75-16”
The
Landyachtz Dinghy
- Buy from Landyachtz website
- Buy from Amazon.com
Length: 28.5″
Width: 8.6″
Wheelbase: 14.6″
The Landyachtz Dinghy is a great option if you want something to do ollies/flip tricks with. It’s much easier to do tricks on this than on a penny board since it’s a wooden deck and won’t flex.
Lander La
Length: 26.5″
Width: 9″
Wheelbase: 13″
The Lander La cruiser is made from recycled fishing nets and glass fibers. Not only are you helping the environment, but you’re getting a highly functional cruiser skateboard.
