The hidden costs of buying a cheap electric rideable
The price tag on a cheap electric skateboard is the easiest number to see and the least useful one for working out what the board will actually cost you....
How weather changes the way your electric skateboard rides
Most riders assume weather only matters when it is raining. The real story is more interesting than that. Heat, cold and wind all quietly change how an...
What a battery's Wh rating actually tells you about range
Watt hours get treated like a magic number. Shoppers see "864Wh" or "500Wh" on a spec sheet and assume it translates directly into kilometres, as if range...
Group riding: how to ride together and actually enjoy it
Most people assume group riding is simple. You find some friends, you charge your boards, you head out. The reality is messier. Group rides fall apart not...
What a decade of electric skateboarding actually changed
Ask someone who has not ridden one in years what has changed about electric skateboards, and they will usually guess "they got faster". That is true, but it...
How micromobility is changing the way cities move
Ask most people how they get to work and they will still describe a car trip, even if the actual distance involved is short enough to walk in twenty...
What people get wrong about electric skateboarding
Ask someone who has never ridden one what an electric skateboard is like and you will usually get one of two answers. Either it sounds like a toy for...
The best places to ride, and how to find them near you
Ask ten riders where the best place to ride is and you will get ten different answers, most of them useless to you personally. A coastal boardwalk that is...
