Kareem Campbell professional skateboard setup

Kareem Campbell Skateboard Setup (2026)

Kareem Campbell is an American professional street skateboarder born November 14, 1973, in Harlem, New York, who moved to Los Angeles at age six.

Current setup: City Stars Kareem Campbell Pro Model 8.0″ deck · Independent Trucks Stage 11 trucks

Quick Facts

Discipline

street
Stance
Regular
Hometown
Harlem, USA
Nationality
USA
Born
november 14, 1973

Kareem Campbell's Complete Setup

Every piece of gear Kareem Campbell rides, from deck to shoes.

Deck

City Stars

Kareem Campbell Pro Model 8.0″

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Trucks

Independent Trucks

Stage 11

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Grip Tape

Mob Griptape

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Shoes

éS Footwear

Koston 1

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About Kareem Campbell

Kareem Campbell is an American professional street skateboarder born November 14, 1973, in Harlem, New York, who moved to Los Angeles at age six. Known as the Godfather of Smooth Street Style, he is credited with inventing the Ghetto Bird, a nollie hardflip late backside 180. Campbell was featured in World Industries' landmark videos in the 1990s, co-founded Axion Footwear, and founded City Stars Skateboards, which he still operates. He was included as a playable character in the original Tony Hawk's Pro Skater series and later reprised the role in the 2020 remake. His nephew is professional skateboarder Na-Kel Smith.

Kareem Campbell Setup FAQ

What skateboard deck does Kareem Campbell ride?

Kareem Campbell rides a City Stars Kareem Campbell Pro Model 8.0″ deck as of 2026.

What trucks does Kareem Campbell ride?

Kareem Campbell rides Independent Trucks Stage 11 trucks.

What shoes does Kareem Campbell skate?

Kareem Campbell skates in éS Footwear Koston 1.