Who started Girl Skateboards?

Who started Girl Skateboards?

Mike Carroll
Rick HowardSpike JonzeMegan Baltimore
Girl Distribution Company/Founders

Why is Girl Skateboards called that?

The company has evolved into a distribution company that distributes skateboard hard goods, skateboard videos and films, and soft goods. The Girl logo is similar to the symbol on women’s bathrooms and was designed by Girl’s in-house artist Andy Jenkins, who left the company to join Element Skateboards in October 2017.

Who is pro for Girl Skateboards?

The current professional team is comprised of Brandon Biebel, Cory Kennedy, Mike Mo Capaldi, Mike Carroll, Rick Howard, Sean Malto, Guy Mariano, Rick McCrank, and Jeron Wilson.

Who started Chocolate Skateboards?

Chocolate Skateboards was founded by former Plan B teamriders Rick Howard and Mike Carroll in 1994, the year after the two men had founded their first company, Girl.

Is Girl still a skateboard brand?

Rick Howard, Mike Carroll, Megan Baltimore, and Spike Jonze started Girl Skateboards in 1993. With a large legacy of skateboarders and graphics, Girl is a mainstay brand that’s not going anywhere. Shop Girl skateboard decks, completes, t-shirts, sweatshirts, and more!

Who was the first girl to do a 540?

Sabre Norris is an Australian skateboarder, surfer and YouTube star best known as the first-ever Australian female and third-ever female in history to land a 540 on a half pipe and for her appearances on The Ellen Show.

Who is the best girl skateboard?

Best Female Skateboarders Right Now

  • Samarria Brevard. Samarria Brevard hails from Riverside, California and is an absolute natural on a skateboard.
  • Alexis Sablone.
  • Lizzie Armanto.
  • Aori Nishimura.
  • Rayssa Leal.
  • Sky Brown.
  • Nora Vasconcellos.
  • Allysha Le.

What size skateboard Do I need girl?

The standard deck size of 7.5 to 8.0 is the best size for most girl skateboarders, with a shoe size of 11 or less. These are the type of riders who are fond of street skating and are doing more technical stunts. This size allows them to perform stunts and tricks a lot easier.

What is the best size skateboard for a 13 year old?

Skaters that are 13+ or wear an adult shoe size of 8+, should be able to handle a full-sized skateboard (7.5″ or wider). We offer mid-sized skateboards (7.25 – 7.375″) for kids 9-12 years old, mini skateboards (6.75 – 7.25″) for kids 6-8 years old, and even micro skateboards (6.5 – 6.75″) for kids under 5 years old.

Where are Girl Skateboards manufactured?

Despite the reputation of Girl and Chocolate, their manufacturers are based in China.