r/NewSkaters is a subreddit with 277k members. The community frequently discusses looking for, new, looking, board, and looking for a board, and they frequently recommend/review skate shoes, skate shoe, and skateboard, and the most common flair used is question, video, setup help, discussion, and picture.
Welcome to New Skaters! A place where ALL new skateboarders can ask questions on basic gear, setup, anything they want!
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If you need help specifically with ollies please also check out this sub r/OllieHelp
Popular Topics in r/NewSkaters
#1
Looking For
15 posts
#2
New
13 posts
#3
Looking
13 posts
#4
Board
5 posts
#5
Looking For A Board
4 posts
#6
Ollies
4 posts
#7
Skateboard
4 posts
#8
Beginner
4 posts
#9
Looking For A Skateboard
3 posts
#10
Looking For A Good Skateboard
3 posts
Products Discussed in r/NewSkaters
Skate Shoes
271 reviews
#1
Vans
4.2★ from 78 reviews
#2
Etnies
4.5★ from 31 reviews
#3
Nike
4.3★ from 21 reviews
Skate Shoe
188 reviews
#1
Vans
4.5★ from 62 reviews
#2
New Balance
4.4★ from 25 reviews
#3
Nike
4.2★ from 21 reviews
Skateboard
141 reviews
#1
Mini Logo
4.1★ from 15 reviews
#2
Element
4.6★ from 9 reviews
#3
Santa Cruz
4.0★ from 8 reviews
Flair Used in r/NewSkaters
#1
Question
: "Should i skate this?"
24 posts
#2
Video
: "My first lil line (5 months skateboarding)"
11 posts
#3
Setup Help
: "What kind of wheels should I get?"
5 posts
#4
Discussion
: "First time skateboarding"
4 posts
#5
Picture
: "First skateboard"
2 posts
#6
Tutorial
: "I FINALLY CRACKED THE OLLIE CODE!!!"
1 post
Member Growth in r/NewSkaters
Yearly
+27k members(10.9%)
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Last updated: October 26, 2026