Independent Truck Company was arguably the first company to make quality skateboard trucks. Started in San Francisco back in the late 70’s, Independent Truck Co. rapidly became top choice for serious skaters.

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Name: Riley Hawk

Stats: Birthday - Dec. 6, 1992

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It’s time to showcase Callicut Etnies shoes here at Skatessentials as it has been an Etnies theme of sorts for the past few weeks and the Callicut is one of the best and most popular skate shoes that Etnies makes.

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Name: Ryan Sheckler

Stats: Birthday - Dec. 30, 1989
Resides in California

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Girl Skateboard Co makes a great deck indeed. Do you remember names like Mike Carroll and Rick Howard? You should. These legendary skaters founded Girl Skateboards in Torrance, California in 1993.

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