Powell Peralta Skull/Snake Grip
Best high-traction grip for skaters needing reliable board control.
This grip tape is built for riders who prioritize locked-in stability over everything else. It offers an aggressive, sandpaper-like texture that keeps your feet glued to the deck during technical tricks. You sacrifice a bit of shoe longevity for the kind of reliable, unwavering traction that turns a loose board into a precise instrument.
$19.99
Who it's for
- Skateboarders who value classic skate culture and iconic design
- Riders needing consistent grip for technical tricks and stability
- Beginners or pros wanting a frustration-free, clean application
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious skaters looking for basic, affordable grip tape
- Aesthetic purists who want their board graphics to stay pristine
- Professional street skaters requiring ultra-coarse, aggressive grip texture
Performance breakdown
Traction consistency
Aggressive grit pattern locks feet in place for technical flip tricks.
Adhesive strength
Industrial-grade backing ensures the tape stays flat without peeling at edges.
Durability
Resists wear from shoe friction during repeated ollies and grinds.
Application ease
Standard thickness makes trimming and smoothing bubbles a straightforward process.
Visual clarity
Transparent finish perfectly showcases custom deck graphics underneath.
Shoe wear impact
High-friction surface provides grip but accelerates wear on skate shoe suede.
Key Specs
Part Type
Grip Tape
Color
Clear
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