James Peters had no reason to believe that the beginning of this particular April workweek three years ago would be different from any other. It was a sunny Monday morning, so he did what he always ...

1/ Erickson longboards are 39–48 inches long, weigh about 10 pounds and start at $299. 2/ Erickson’s other reclaimed-wood creations include dominoes, cheese knives, cutting boards and a slingshot. 3/ ...

I’ve been noticing a lot more skateboarders on local streets lately. And it seems to me that most of them are on top of so-called “longboards.” These are skateboards with, you guessed it, longer decks ...