At Skateboard Session, we strive to be your trusted companion in the world of skateboarding. Our mission is to provide honest, expert advice and share authentic experiences that resonate with skaters of all ages and skill levels. Whether you’re a veteran getting back on the board or a newcomer taking your first push, we’re here to inform, inspire, and connect you with the vibrant skateboarding community.
Core Values
Authenticity
We believe in keeping it real. Our content comes from genuine experiences and passion for skating. We share the triumphs, the falls, and everything in between, ensuring our audience gets an honest perspective on the sport we love.
Integrity
Our team operates independently from business interests, ensuring unbiased advice and reviews. Our recommendations are based solely on what we believe is best for our readers and the skateboarding community.
Accuracy
We combine our personal experiences with insights from industry professionals and pro skaters to produce reliable content. We’re committed to providing timely and relevant information, citing our sources when appropriate, and regularly updating our content to reflect the latest trends in skateboarding.
Inclusivity
Skateboarding is for everyone. We’re dedicated to creating content that welcomes and supports all members of the skateboarding community, fostering a positive and inclusive environment regardless of age, background, or skill level.
Editorial Process
Our content aims to capture the essence of skateboarding culture and community. Here’s how we ensure quality:
- We combine thorough research with real-world skating experience, spending time at skateparks, testing gear, and talking to fellow skaters.
- We regularly consult with pro skaters, skate shop owners, and industry professionals to ensure our content is accurate and up-to-date.
- Before publication, all articles undergo a rigorous fact-checking process to ensure accuracy in technical details, historical information, and current trends.
- We value input from our readers and the broader skateboarding community. Your comments and experiences help shape our content and keep it relevant.
Content Standards
We keep our content fresh and relevant by regularly updating articles to reflect new trends, techniques, and gear. We cover current events in the skateboarding world, from competitions to cultural shifts, and indicate the last update date at the top of each article for transparency.
Our gear reviews and recommendations are based on hands-on testing by our team of skaters, feedback from our community, and expert opinions from skate shop owners and industry professionals. We never accept payment or gifts in exchange for positive reviews.
If we make a mistake, we’ll correct it promptly upon discovery or notification, clearly noting the correction at the end of the article. For significant errors, we’ll provide an explanation of the change.
Ethical Standards
Safety is our top priority. While we celebrate the thrill of skateboarding, we always emphasize the importance of proper safety gear and responsible skating practices.
We recognize the impact skateboarding can have on urban environments and encourage respect for public spaces and private property. Our content aims to showcase skaters from all backgrounds, ages, and skill levels, promoting diversity and inclusion within the community.
Any sponsored content or affiliate links will be clearly labeled as such, and our opinions will always remain our own. Recognizing that many of our readers may be young skaters, we’re committed to creating content that is appropriate and beneficial for all ages.
We respect intellectual property rights and only use content that we have the rights to use, always providing proper attribution.
Contact Us
If you spot an error or have concerns about our content, please email us at [insert contact email]. We appreciate your help in maintaining the quality and integrity of our site.
Our goal is to inform, inspire, and unite skaters of all backgrounds and skill levels, fostering a vibrant and supportive skateboarding culture. Thank you for being part of our community.