Curren Caples Skateboard Setup (2026)
Curren Caples is an American professional skateboarder from Ventura, California, born January 10, 1996.
Current setup: Fucking Awesome Curren Caples Pro Model 8.38″ deck · Ace Trucks AF1 trucks · Spitfire Wheels Formula Four (size not stated) wheels
Quick Facts
Discipline
- Stance
- Regular
- Hometown
- Ventura, USA
- Nationality
- USA
- Born
- January 10, 1996
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Curren Caples's Complete Setup
Every piece of gear Curren Caples rides, from deck to shoes.
Deck
Fucking AwesomeCurren Caples Pro Model 8.38″
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Wheels
Spitfire WheelsFormula Four (size not stated)
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Bearings
Bones Swiss
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Grip Tape
Jessup Griptape
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Curren Caples Setup FAQ
What deck does Curren Caples ride?
Curren Caples rides a Fucking Awesome Curren Caples Pro Model 8.38″ deck in a 8.38" width as of 2026. Deck choice is the single biggest factor in a pro's setup — width affects stance and stability, while concave and construction drive pop and flick. You can shop the same Fucking Awesome Curren Caples Pro Model 8.38″ deck through the buy links in the setup above.
What trucks does Curren Caples use?
Curren Caples uses Ace Trucks AF1 trucks. Trucks determine how a skateboard turns and how it lands grinds, and pros typically match hanger width to deck width for proper alignment. Most pro skaters stick with one truck brand for years once they have the feel dialed in.
What wheels does Curren Caples ride?
Curren Caples rides Spitfire Wheels Formula Four (size not stated) wheels. Wheel size and hardness drive speed and grip — smaller, harder wheels favor technical street skating, while larger, softer wheels suit transition, park, and rougher terrain.
What shoes does Curren Caples skate in?
Curren Caples skates in Vans Curren. Skate shoes are built with reinforced toe caps, vulcanized or cupsole construction, and grippy gum rubber outsoles for board feel and durability. Pros often go through several pairs a month from heavy daily skating.
What bearings does Curren Caples use?
Curren Caples uses Bones Swiss bearings. Bearings determine roll speed and how long your wheels keep spinning, and a properly maintained set should last as long as your wheels with regular cleaning. Pros usually upgrade bearings before swapping wheels.
About Curren Caples
Curren Caples is an American professional skateboarder from Ventura, California, born January 10, 1996. He skates a style that spans street, transition, and pool, and his 2023 video part for Vans, released through Thrasher, drew significant attention for its range and pace. Caples rides for Fucking Awesome and has a long-running relationship with Vans, including a signature shoe model.