DEATHWISH SKATEBOARDS - CHRIS ATHANS "DMV" PRO DECK (8.25")
Pay homage to raw East Coast street skating with the Deathwish Skateboards Chris Athans "DMV" Pro Deck. Staying true to Deathwish’s legacy of dark, gritty illustrative graphics and high-impact street thrashing, this pro-model deck honors Chris Athans with a custom graphic nod to the District-Maryland-Virginia region. Clocking in at a highly versatile 8.25" width, this board is pressed at the world-renowned BBS facility to handle the exact type of crusty spots, rugged ledge lines, and heavy gaps that define raw street skating.
Technical Specifications & Geometry Coordinates
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Brand: Deathwish Skateboards
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Pro Model: Chris Athans
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Graphic Pattern: DMV Custom Layout
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Deck Width: 8.25"
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Deck Length: 31.5"
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Shape Profile: Traditional Popsicle Shape
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Construction Engineering: Premium 7-Ply Maple (Manufactured at BBS in Mexico)
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Top Veneer: Assorted color stained wood plies (chosen at random)
High-Impact Pop & Premium BBS Wood Geometry
Every coordinate of Chris Athans' 8.25" pro plank is tailored by Deathwish to yield long-lasting stiffness and crisp leverage:
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Premium BBS Woodshop Construction: Manufactured at the famous BBS facility in Mexico, this board benefits from top-tier wood pressing quality. It guarantees excellent concave consistency, exceptional strength, and long-lasting pop that holds up over time.
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The Sweet-Spot 8.25" Profile: Measuring 8.25" wide by 31.5" long, this setup hits the absolute sweet spot for modern street skaters and all-around park riders. It provides a highly stable landing platform for catching flip tricks while remaining nimble and quick to rotate.
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Rigid 7-Ply Maple Architecture: Composed of seven thin, hyper-compressed plies of top-grade maple wood. This tight laminate construction generates a stiff, crisp pop off the tail and a strong frame that resists soggy flexing through heavy daily street use.
Product Summary
The Deathwish Chris Athans DMV 8.25" Deck is the premier choice for technical street specialists, ledge killers, and core enthusiasts who demand top-tier wood quality on a classic shape. By matching Chris Athans' pro-calibrated shape dimensions with an elite BBS premium maple layup and a versatile 8.25" width, Deathwish Skateboards delivers a highly responsive, uncompromised performance tool built to snap crisply, slide predictably, and elevate trick consistency.
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