Retrospec Alameda Skateboard Complete | Canadian Maple Wood Deck w/ 5.5 Inch Aluminum Alloy Trucks for Commuting, Cruising, Carving & Downhill Riding

The Retrospec Alameda Skateboard Complete is a great option for beginner skateboarders. It comes completely assembled and ready to ride, with grip tape already added to the deck. The board is made of Canadian Maple Wood, making it durable and sturdy. Customers have praised the quality of the board, especially Considering its affordable price. The skateboard is easy to steer and provides a smooth ride. It is suitable for cruising, carving, and even downhill riding. The 8-inch deck is recommended for cruising, while the 7-inch deck is better for tricks. However, there have been a few complaints about the board's durability. Some customers have reported that the board snapped or experienced stress cracks after a short period of use. There were also instances of bearings breaking after minimal use. Despite these minor issues, the Retrospec Alameda Skateboard Complete remains a popular choice for beginner skateboarders looking for a budget-friendly option. It offers a good balance between quality and affordability.