# Rookie Boards or Pro Boards?

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rookie-boards-or-pro-boards/194981>\
**Category:** random\
**Created:** [July 27, 2006, 4:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rookie-boards-or-pro-boards/194981 "2006-07-27T16:25:06Z")\
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**Author:** ![REEF](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/ce73a5/32.png) [@REEF](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/REEF)\
**Post date:** [July 27, 2006, 4:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rookie-boards-or-pro-boards/194981/1 "2006-07-27T16:25:06Z")

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If I was getting a skateboard & was new to it but rode them in my lifetime, what would you recommend?

Rookie boards are ugly but wouldnt a pro board be better to get?