The Middle Earth’s retro popsicle shape is a blast form the past with technology from the future. The twin carbon boost stringers delivers a responsive pop while the bamboo paulownia core offers a comfortable medium flex.

BEHIND THE ART: Todd Bratrud is an American graphic artist and illustrator whose aesthetic is widely regarded as among the most influential in modern skateboarding. Meticulously loose, defined by bold linework and an embrace of the taboo, his style has spawned hundreds of graphics for enjoi, Creature, REAL, and Volcom, along with a long run of Nike SB collaborations including the cult favorite Send Help Dunk High Pro SB.