New skaters often ask whether to buy a complete skateboard or premium skate shoes first. Short answer: board first if you don’t have one; shoes first if your current sneakers delaminate after one session.
Buy a complete if…
- You don’t own a setup yet
- You want matched trucks/wheels out of the box
Buy Numeric shoes if…
- Your board is fine but your shoes blow out
- You’re progressing flip tricks and need grip + durability
Shop Skates USA at Curated Sense
- Creature Bonehead Glitch XL Skateboard Complete - 8.51"
- Santa Cruz Gradient Hands XL Skateboard Complete - 8.51″
- Deathwish Deathspray Skateboard Complete - 8.25"
- New Balance Shoes Numeric Tiago Lemos 808L - Workwear/Black
- New Balance Shoes Numeric Tiago Lemos 808 - White/Black
- New Balance Shoes Numeric Tiago Lemos 808 Lite - Black
FAQ
Can I buy both in one checkout?
Yes on Curated Sense when stock allows.
Who ships hardgoods?
Skates USA ships Collective skate products.
Merchant of record: Curated Sense LLC. Skates USA products are offered via Shopify Collective; Skates USA ships the goods. You check out securely on Curated Sense.