bamboo is an extremely hard and flexible material, it is incredibly durable and weight bearing than traditional maple veneer, which has been used for skateboards for many years. bamboo is even harder than steel, yet remaining highly flexible and impact resistant at the same time.
people are not aware that most longboard decks for pros are made by using 100% bamboo with epoxy and triaxial fiberglass. top brandings like Rayne and Loaded have been using bamboo for their decks for more than 16 years. you can get a high performance longboard by using our bamboo. and bamboo is easy to glue, shape and press into concave.
many thanks to Roarockit Canada and Roarockit Europe, they offer thin air press technology, bamboo veneer, and the know how regarding how to build your own skateboard decks. most standard bamboo longboard veneer comes in the size of 10.5"x46", which is the most economic size, leaving minimum wastage, and compatible with most designs. thickness options ranging 1.6mm, 2mm, 3mm, 4mm, 5mm, 8mm to 9mm.
