Character Skateboards is based out of Chicago since 2001. We use highest quality 100% North American Rockhard Maple. Character belives that quality products lead to quaility skating. All boards are designed in Chicago by skaters for skaters. Our roster consits of Kyle Terbush, “Black Bobby” Southhall, Mike Owen, Joseph Linzemann, Dan Little, Jackson Hennessey, Bill Wiora, Joe Makarewicz, Ward Cramer and Corey Hendricks. Character would also like to thank all our shops and loyal skaters that represent the Character products. If you have any questions concerning our prodcts please don’t hesitate to contact us at charactersk8@sbcglobal.net For additional info check out charactersk8boards.com