How to Grip a Skateboard Deck - Tactics

One of the essential skills for any skateboarder is to know how to grip a skateboard. It's a lot of fun actually and can be pretty therapeutic. We'll show you a quick and easy method for putting on the grip and give you a few tips on making it look clean and professional. So when you get your next deck, you can grip it yourself and have fun with making your own. Once you master gripping boards, play around with different patterns and custom grip art to make your board look unique.

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Intro: 00:00
Tools: 0:11
Prep: 0:44
Applying the Grip: 1:05
Scoring the Grip: 2:14
Cutting the Grip: 2:31
Sand the Edge and Poke the Hardware Holes: 3:10
Gripping on the Road: 3:59
Assemble the Rest of the Board: 4:17