{"product_id":"blind-classic-knny-axe-8-0","title":"Blind Classic Knny Axe 8.0","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"markdown markdown-main-panel md-content enable-luminous-fast-follows enable-updated-hr-color stronger\" id=\"model-response-message-contentr_a840c4db0b416e30\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-65 citation-end-65\"\u003eBlind Skateboards – Pioneering Street Skateboarding Since 1989\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"citation-64 citation-end-64\"\u003eFounded in 1989 by skateboarding pioneer and artist Mark Gonzales alongside Steve Rocco, Blind Skateboards is one of the most rebellious and influential brands in skateboard history.\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-63 citation-end-63\"\u003eCreated as a deliberate, cheeky nod to Gonzales's former sponsor, Vision Skateboards, Blind quickly emerged as an industry powerhouse that shifted the focus of skateboarding from vertical ramps to technical street progression.\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-62 citation-end-62\"\u003eRecognizable worldwide by its iconic Grim Reaper mascot and bold, irreverent graphics, the brand has remained a staple in skateboarding for over three decades.\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"citation-61 citation-end-61\"\u003eBlind revolutionized skate culture in the early 1990s by assembling one of the most legendary teams ever formed, featuring Mark Gonzales, Jason Lee, Guy Mariano, Rudy Johnson, and Jordan Richter.\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-60\"\u003eThe brand produced \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-60\"\u003eVideo Days\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-60 citation-end-60\"\u003e (1991), directed by Spike Jonze, which is widely regarded as one of the most important and foundational skate videos ever filmed.\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-59 citation-end-59\"\u003eOver the years, Blind has consistently backed technical progression, supporting generations of heavy-hitting street skaters such as Ronnie Creager, TJ Rogers, Cody McEntire, and Micky Papa.\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"citation-58 citation-end-58\"\u003eBlind skateboards are engineered to withstand high-impact street and transition riding.\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-57 citation-end-57\"\u003eBuilt primarily with premium 7-ply hardrock North American maple and epoxy resin adhesives, their decks offer consistent pop, crisp flick response, and long-lasting rigidity.\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e The brand also pioneered specialized constructions, including their reinforced Impact Support technology—utilizing carbon composite discs at the truck-mounting points to dissipate impact stress and prevent breaks during heavy landings. \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eBeyond technical specifications, Blind's identity is rooted in pure skateboarding counterculture. \u003cspan class=\"citation-56 citation-end-56\"\u003eIts graphics, humorous parody series, and relentless commitment to street progression helped redefine the modern skateboard landscape.\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"citation-55 citation-end-55\"\u003eIdeal for skaters seeking durable, high-performance street decks and reliable completes, Blind Skateboards delivers authentic heritage, innovative deck construction, and unmatched skate history.\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Urban Supplies","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57166387970388,"sku":"11114013","price":119.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0840\/2072\/4052\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_77ba7868-7380-4d01-a071-563a1582fbba.jpg?v=1789636407","url":"https:\/\/skitchskateshop.com\/products\/blind-classic-knny-axe-8-0","provider":"Skitch Skate Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}