Do skaters hate zumiez?

The truth is, most skateboarders hate Zumiez, and any store similar to Zumiez for that matter. This can come as a bit of a surprise to and non-skateboarders and people who are new to skating.

What are the bad things about skateboarding?

Disadvantages of Skateboarding

• Skateboarding can be hard to learn.
• Can be quite exhausting.
• May lead to serious frustration.
• Skateboarding is not a team sport.
• May be hard to find a skate park in your area.
• Injuries are quite common.
• Skateboarding can be time-consuming.
• Salaries are not high compared to other sports.

Is zumiez a real skate shop?

Zumiez is a REAL skate shop. It’s been open for years has all skating apparel and materiel such as boards too.

How do I contact zumiez?

1 (877) 828-6929
Zumiez/Customer service

Why is skating illegal?

Because skateboarding is an inherently dangerous activity, laws exist to regulate, ban, or control skateboarding in certain locations and circumstances.

Why do skateboarders have a bad reputation?

There’s a lot of stuff that gives skaters bad reps. Partly it’s due to our relationship with pedestrians. We are “nuisances” and “dangers to others” since we are loud and jump around. A lot of the bad rep I’ve seen comes from kids trying to be skaters.

Is Zumiez only for skaters?

They’re known as a “Skating store” everything is pretty real than other shops. Zumiez is a REAL skate shop. It’s been open for years has all skating apparel and materiel such as boards too.

Is Zumiez fast fashion?

Fast-fashion chains are leaving traditional teen retailers such as American Eagle, Aeropostale (ARO), Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF) and Zumiez (ZUMZ) in the dust. But the sector is suffering for a variety of reasons.

Does Zumiez use child labor?

Zumiez forbids the use of forced labor, debt bondage, slavery, human trafficking, child labor and physically abusive disciplinary practices by our suppliers.

Is Zumiez a good place to get your first skateboard?

The product might be more expensive but they definitely have decent stuff. Supporting local skate shops is good and prolly better than giving it to zumiez but still don’t let them stop you. Zumiez is a fine place for a first skateboard. Sure!

Is Zumiez as bad as they say?

Zumiez is not actually that bad and should not be compared to walmart ever. The product might be more expensive but they definitely have decent stuff. Supporting local skate shops is good and prolly better than giving it to zumiez but still don’t let them stop you.

What do you think about zonezumiez?

Zumiez employees are trained first and foremost to sell shoes and thrasher shirts, theyve consistently been rather ignorant when it comes to actual skateboard gear. They arent always knowledgeable and worse yet, sometimes they pretend to be and lead people down the wrong path.