About r/skateboarding
Fresh footy daily.
The community at a glance
r/skateboarding is a Subreddit for Adrenaline Junkies and Skaters with roughly 601K members. It has a live chat communication style. On the Hive Index it ranks #10 in the Skateboarding communities list. It is the 4th largest community in the Action Sports topic page.
Roughly 37K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Skateboarding, Tricks, and Looking For. Product recommendations often mention skateboard and skate shoes.
Community Topics
Community Features
This community has a realtime chat
Subreddit Analysis
via GummySearchMember growth over time
All time (yearly)
- 2013: 19K members
- 2014: 18K members
- 2015: 11K members
- 2016: 21K members
- 2017: 46K members
- 2018: 40K members
- 2021: 249K members
- 2022: 42K members
- 2023: 38K members
- 2024: 43K members
- 2025: 32K members
- 2026: 21K members
Past year (monthly)
- Sep: 4K members
- Oct: 3K members
- Nov: 4K members
- Dec: 3K members
- Jan: 3K members
- Feb: 3K members
- Mar: 3K members
- Apr: 3K members
- May: 3K members
- Jun: 3K members
- Jul: 3K members
- Aug: 375 members
Topics
- Skateboarding184 posts in the past month#1184Skateboarding
- Tricks69 posts in the past month#269Tricks
- Looking For61 posts in the past month#361Looking For
- Skate50 posts in the past month#450Skate
- Video31 posts in the past month#531Video
Flair
- Original Video :vx1000:164 posts in the past month
- Fountain frontside flip
- That fire
- Had to battle for this one.
#1164Original Video :vx1000:Fountain frontside flip · That fire · Had to battle for this one. - Original Photo :camera:14 posts in the past month
- Does this picture tell the full story? 5-0 bonk UT campus
- Selfie[-ish] photos of an old timer
- Wilson, North Carolina Ramp
#214Original Photo :camera:Does this picture tell the full story? 5-0 bonk UT campus · Selfie[-ish] photos of an old timer · Wilson, North Carolina Ramp - Discussion 💬9 posts in the past month
- RIP Veronica Lopez - murdered by her domestic abuser.
- Skating with kids and teens in 30s
- Would you support a new indoor skatepark?
#39Discussion 💬RIP Veronica Lopez - murdered by her domestic abuser. · Skating with kids and teens in 30s · Would you support a new indoor skatepark? - Original Art 🎨4 posts in the past month
- Jeremy Wray on Paper - Water Cup Gap (OC)
- Marc Johnson on Oil Pastel (OC)
- ELECTRIFIED⚡
#44Original Art 🎨Jeremy Wray on Paper - Water Cup Gap (OC) · Marc Johnson on Oil Pastel (OC) · ELECTRIFIED⚡ - Spot Check 🔎3 posts in the past month
- Backside flip down a three block
- I have this insanely big hill Infront of my house
- Someone hit this ill film ya ;)
#53Spot Check 🔎Backside flip down a three block · I have this insanely big hill Infront of my house · Someone hit this ill film ya ;)
Product recommendations
- skateboard12 posts in the past month
- what’s the best/affordable way to get my friend a board?
- Best affordable skateboard complete set for 8 year old?
- Best Budget Boards?
#112skateboardwhat’s the best/affordable way to get my friend a board? · Best affordable skateboard complete set for 8 year old? · Best Budget Boards? - skate shoes11 posts in the past month
- What are the best fat shoes to skate in?
- Best skate shoes ? I like the half cabs and Leo bakers
- Whats your best skate shoe
#211skate shoesWhat are the best fat shoes to skate in? · Best skate shoes ? I like the half cabs and Leo bakers · Whats your best skate shoe
Community Reviews
Frequently asked questions
- Who is r/skateboarding for?
- Best for Adrenaline Junkies and Skaters enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with live chat.
- Is r/skateboarding free to join?
- This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
- How many members does r/skateboarding have?
- Roughly 601K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
- What platform is r/skateboarding on?
- r/skateboarding runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
- What topics does r/skateboarding cover?
- On the Hive Index, r/skateboarding is organized under Adrenaline Junkies, Skaters.
- How do I join r/skateboarding?
- You can join r/skateboarding by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
- What are the Action Sports communities like?
- Communities for people into high-adrenaline activities including skiing, snowboarding, kitesurfing, and electric skateboarding. Mostly Reddit and Discord, with some specialized forums for niche sports and activities that blend physical skill with gear culture.
Monthly Stats
- 9
- Views /mo (+200%)
- 8
- Visitors /mo (+167%)
- 0
- Referrals /mo
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