The POWELL PERALTA Ripper Deck is a premium quality skateboard, made with 7 ply hard-rock maple and engineered with Skate One AirLam® presses for lightness, rigidity, and crisp pop. Perfect for all levels of skating, from beginners to pros, in various terrains and styles. Get yours now at an amazing price About the Ripper Artwork: Arguably the most iconic skateboard graphic of all time, "The Ripper" was illustrated in 1983 by legendary Powell-Peralta artist V.C. Johnson. Originally the graphic was used as a "Bones Sold Here" dealer window sticker. Next, the artwork found it's way onto t-shirts and eventually decks. The Ripper graphic has stood the test of time and has been a staple of the Powell-Peralta line for over 30 years. Originally Released: 1983 Artwork by: Vernon Courtlandt Johnson
