{"id":382,"date":"2015-08-12T13:49:20","date_gmt":"2015-08-12T13:49:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/?p=382"},"modified":"2019-11-11T08:00:28","modified_gmt":"2019-11-11T08:00:28","slug":"diy-wakeskate-plywood-eva-foam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/2015\/08\/12\/diy-wakeskate-plywood-eva-foam\/","title":{"rendered":"DIY Wakeskate from Plywood and EVA-foam"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-383\" src=\"http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/11\/wakeskate-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1536\" height=\"2048\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/11\/wakeskate-2.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/11\/wakeskate-2-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/11\/wakeskate-2-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I made a nice and fun to use Wakeskate from think plywood glued together in a form with polyurethane glue. The top side has EVA-foam on the tail and fron and the side to enable ollies and flips. (More images inside)<!--more--><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_431\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-431\" class=\"wp-image-431 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/08\/1439020111.jpeg\" alt=\"I Glued the thin plywood sheets together and bent it in a form.\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/08\/1439020111.jpeg 800w, http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/08\/1439020111-300x225.jpeg 300w, http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/08\/1439020111-768x576.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-431\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">I Glued the thin plywood sheets together and bent it in a form.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_430\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-430\" class=\"wp-image-430 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/08\/1439022602.jpeg\" alt=\"DIY Wakeskate tracing the contour\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/08\/1439022602.jpeg 800w, http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/08\/1439022602-300x225.jpeg 300w, http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/08\/1439022602-768x576.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-430\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">I traced the contour of the Wakeskate by having the shape on a piece of paper that i flipped to create symmetry<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_429\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-429\" class=\"wp-image-429 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/08\/1439022933.jpeg\" alt=\"DIY Wakeskate jiggsaw\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/08\/1439022933.jpeg 800w, http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/08\/1439022933-300x225.jpeg 300w, http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/08\/1439022933-768x576.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-429\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">I sawed the Wakeskate with a jigsaw<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_428\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-428\" class=\"wp-image-428 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/08\/1439023497.jpeg\" alt=\"DIY Wakeskate shape in plywood\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/08\/1439023497.jpeg 800w, http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/08\/1439023497-300x225.jpeg 300w, http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/08\/1439023497-768x576.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-428\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The finished shape after having vut it out with a jigsaw<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_427\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-427\" class=\"wp-image-427 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/08\/1439033309.jpeg\" alt=\"DIY Wakeskate edge\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/08\/1439033309.jpeg 800w, http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/08\/1439033309-300x225.jpeg 300w, http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/08\/1439033309-768x576.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-427\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">I used a router to make the top side of the Wakeskate round<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_424\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-424\" class=\"wp-image-424 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/08\/1439033832.jpeg\" alt=\"DIY Wakeskate edge with a router\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/08\/1439033832.jpeg 800w, http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/08\/1439033832-300x225.jpeg 300w, http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/08\/1439033832-768x576.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-424\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Closeup on the wakeskate top edge, which is round, the bottom edge is sharp.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_423\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-423\" class=\"wp-image-423 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/08\/1439036151.jpeg\" alt=\"DIY Wakeskate laquer\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/08\/1439036151.jpeg 800w, http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/08\/1439036151-300x225.jpeg 300w, http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/08\/1439036151-768x576.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-423\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Applied laquer. Several layers. I don&#8217;t remember the kind, but it has held water.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_420\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-420\" class=\"wp-image-420 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/08\/1439179931.jpeg\" alt=\"DIY Wakeskate paint job\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/08\/1439179931.jpeg 800w, http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/08\/1439179931-300x225.jpeg 300w, http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/08\/1439179931-768x576.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-420\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Paint on the underside<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_414\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-414\" class=\"wp-image-414 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/08\/1439394409.jpeg\" alt=\"DIY Wakeskate EVA-foam tail, nose and side risers\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/08\/1439394409.jpeg 800w, http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/08\/1439394409-300x225.jpeg 300w, http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/08\/1439394409-768x576.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-414\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bought a piece of EVA foam to put at the nose tail and side risers.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_412\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-412\" class=\"wp-image-412 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/08\/1439403844.jpeg\" alt=\"DIY Wakeskate nose, tail kickflip edge from EVA-foam\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/08\/1439403844.jpeg 800w, http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/08\/1439403844-300x225.jpeg 300w, http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/08\/1439403844-768x576.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-412\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Shaped the EVA foam of the Wakeskate tail, nose and side edge<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_411\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-411\" class=\"wp-image-411 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/08\/1439403854.jpeg\" alt=\"DIY Wakeskate underside\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/08\/1439403854.jpeg 800w, http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/08\/1439403854-300x225.jpeg 300w, http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/08\/1439403854-768x576.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-411\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The underside of the DIY Wakeskate<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_403\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-403\" class=\"wp-image-403 size-full\" style=\"font-size: 1rem;\" src=\"http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/08\/1439404514.jpeg\" alt=\"DIY Wakeskate grip material from yogamat\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/08\/1439404514.jpeg 800w, http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/08\/1439404514-300x225.jpeg 300w, http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/08\/1439404514-768x576.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-403\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cut a piece from a Yoga mat as the grip surface for the wakeskate<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_401\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-401\" class=\"wp-image-401 size-full\" style=\"font-size: 1rem;\" src=\"http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/08\/1439406121.jpeg\" alt=\"DIY Wakeskate yogamat surface\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/08\/1439406121.jpeg 800w, http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/08\/1439406121-300x225.jpeg 300w, http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/08\/1439406121-768x576.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-401\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Glued the yogamat to the wakeskate<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_410\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-410\" class=\"wp-image-410 size-full\" style=\"font-size: 1rem;\" src=\"http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/08\/1439404412.jpeg\" alt=\"DIY Wakeskate\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/08\/1439404412.jpeg 800w, http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/08\/1439404412-300x200.jpeg 300w, http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/08\/1439404412-768x512.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-410\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Finished Wakeskate build<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_399\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-399\" class=\"wp-image-399 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/08\/1439408089.jpeg\" alt=\"DIY Wakeskate\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/08\/1439408089.jpeg 600w, http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/08\/1439408089-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-399\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Another angle, the bumps on the side are for kickflips and such.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-393\" src=\"http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/08\/1439408060.jpeg\" alt=\"DIY Wakeskate\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/08\/1439408060.jpeg 600w, http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/08\/1439408060-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I made a nice and fun to use Wakeskate from think plywood glued together in a form with polyurethane glue. The top side has EVA-foam on the tail and fron and the side to enable ollies and flips. (More images inside)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":384,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-382","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-diy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/382","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=382"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/382\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":535,"href":"http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/382\/revisions\/535"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/384"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=382"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=382"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bskog.com\/diy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=382"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}