Penny boards are popular but not the best for everyone.
Their flexy 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 &
Landyachtz Dinghy
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.
Loaded Ballona
Length: 27.75”
Width: 9”
Wheelbase: 14.75-16”
The
Hamboards Biscuit
Length: 24″
Width: 14″
Wheelbase: 15″
The Hamboards Biscuit is the widest on this list. If you want to go for casual cruises, it’s a fun option.
