GRIPSKI LLC has just finished its first Action Sports Retailer show in San Diego. The final decision is everyone loves there new retractable towing device for pulling skateboarders and skaters behind BMX , Beach Cruisers,Mountain Bikes and any other bike out there.
This is the first in a planned series of skate devices to be offered by GRIPSKI LLC. located in Manhattan Beach California.
The tow device mounts to any seatpost of any bicycle and will pull a large payload, as experienced by Rick Barraza the President of GRIPSKI LLC while out testing the new device on Sunday Sept. 7th. on the strand in Manhattan Bch. He found a group of skaters 5 beautiful Swedish girls and an Australian dude and had them form a chain Rick pulled the group from the pier in Manhattan Bch. to the Pier in Hermosa Bch. a tow of about 700lbs total for a distance of approx. 1 mile and the device didn't even seem to groan.
Later he found Michael Greenberg President of SKECHER and his son and family biking and skateboarding, Rick pulled Michaels son riding a board and had been hitchin on his fathers bicycle seat, he was stoked at the freedom of the GRIPSKI and the experience. Rick will be giving them one of the devices soon as he and Michael have been friends since Michael was 17yrs. old at which time Rick and Michaels father Robert Greenberg CEO of SKECHER were involved together with the conception of LA GEAR. Check out www.gripski.com pictures will be added soon so check back often.