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Santa Cruz and Independent are legendary skate brands that continue to produce innovative products for the core market. Both brands are distributed by NHS Inc., an iconic conglomerate that also distributes other renowned brands in the board sports industry. Apart from their skateboards and hardware, Santa Cruz and Independent are true innovators in all...

Protecting yourself or your child from head injuries is a serious matter, especially when it’s all about extreme sports and activities. For skaters who have years of experience, helmets are not always an option during shredding sessions particularly if they are already familiar with the terrain. But for amateurs, groms in training, and the...

The two brands that resonate in the realm of skate wear are DGK and Butter Goods. Both are known for their bold graphics and deep roots in skateboarding, and they have similar approach to creating their skate apparel lines which is sticking with cool, but no-fuss graphics. Even for non-skaters, both DGK and Butter...

Slipping and sliding off of the surfboard are the nemesis of riders. This is why tail pads and deck grips were developed and continually being improved using innovative design and process. Such efforts are evident among the top brands of tail pads and deck grips of today such as Channel Islands and Modom, for...

The choice of fins you use on your surfboard has direct impact on the way you surf and overall performance. Today, there are numerous brands in the market but only several of them are the most sought-after because of their quality, innovative design and aesthetics. We are so stoked that we carry only the best...

GoPro has come a long way since its introduction in the action sport industry. It has become one of the most sought-after travel, adventure and action camera for it allows users to take photos and videos of what used to be impossible shots and angles at a variety of situations and locations. We are super...

There are just some things you cannot do without especially with a sport like surfing or skating. Surely, you will find many basic necessities for both such as their corresponding boards and parts. But there’s more to surfing and skating than the bare minimum, so it’s best to always have these accessories handy for...

Skateboarding is an action sport that frequently requires riders to have their gears in top condition. Skateboard decks and wheels are among the most abused parts since they are directly impacted by the rider and the concrete streets and parks they ride on. This is why we are stoked to announce the arrival of the newest...

Yakwax is stoked to bring you a fine selection of Upcycled Coconut board boards by Vissla surf wear. The range has many benefits apart from being friendly to the environment they help fight odour, they have natural stretch and they breath – above all they look and fit incredible. View the full range of Vissla Boardshorts here.

We are stoked to announce that hundreds of items from the new Volcom Spring 17 Collection are now available at the Yakwax store! From the trendiest clothing to the raddest accessories, we got the very best that Volcom has to offer – all awaiting for you to discover and order. Here are our top five favourites from...

The latest tail pads by Astrodeck provide plenty of options when it comes to proper traction on your surfboard – from standard tail pads to full deck grips, you can choose whichever traction pad fits your surfing style. This latest collection is now available at Yakwax, so make sure to check our Astrodeck brand page for the...

Yakwax is super stoked to announce that these latest additions to Hurley’s growing surf wear range have landed at our store! Hurley, a subsidiary of Nike, is engaged in the design and development of surf apparel and accessories. Their passion for their work and surfing has reached all over the globe, and is now one...