# BOARDak Skateshop

> BOARDak is Russia's first dedicated skateboard shop in Rostov-on-Don, operating since 2006. Founded by skateboarders for skateboarders. Official distributor of Ripndip (since 2016) and Thrasher (since 2012) in Russia. Own skateboard brand Boardak Skateboards launched in 2011.

## About
- Founded: 2006
- Location: Rostov-on-Don, Russia
- Founder: Alexander Pinkin
- Type: E-commerce skateboard shop with physical retail store
- Brands carried: 50+ including Ripndip, Thrasher, Dickies, Vans, Nike SB, Adidas Skateboarding, Converse, New Balance, Element, Santa Cruz, Independent
- Shipping: Across Russia, free delivery from 5,000 RUB

## Main Sections
- [Skateboards](https://boardakshop.ru/skateboards): Complete skateboards, decks, trucks, wheels, bearings, hardware, griptape
- [Clothing](https://boardakshop.ru/clothing): Streetwear from Thrasher, Ripndip, Dickies, Anteater, Vans
- [Footwear](https://boardakshop.ru/shoes): Skate shoes from Vans, Nike SB, Adidas, Converse, Lakai, New Balance
- [Accessories](https://boardakshop.ru/accessories): Hats, bags, wallets, sunglasses, socks, stickers
- [Snowboarding](https://boardakshop.ru/snowboarding): Burton, Analog, Foursquare, Special Blend

## Key Brands (Official Distribution)
- [Ripndip](https://boardakshop.ru/brands/ripndip): Official Russian distributor since 2016. Full range of clothing, skate decks, and accessories featuring Lord Nermal
- Ripndip brand URL: https://ripndiprussia.ru redirects (301) to https://boardakshop.ru/brands/ripndip — use for links, QR codes, and VK vk.com/ripndiprussia
- [Thrasher](https://boardakshop.ru/brands/thrasher): Official Russian dealer since 2012. Magazine merch, hoodies, tees, hats
- [Boardak Skateboards](https://boardakshop.ru/brands/boardak): Own brand of skateboard decks, manufactured since 2011

## Helpful Resources
- [Size Guide](https://boardakshop.ru/tablica-razmerov): Clothing and shoe size charts
- [Delivery Info](https://boardakshop.ru/dostavka): Shipping options and costs across Russia
- [Payment Options](https://boardakshop.ru/oplata): T-Bank checkout (cards, SBP, installments via Dolyami, T-Pay, SberPay, Mir Pay)
- [Returns & Warranty](https://boardakshop.ru/vozvrat-i-garantiya): 14-day return policy

## Contact
- Phone: +7 (939) 470-31-05
- Email: info@boardakshop.ru
- Physical store: Rostov-on-Don, Russia
- Instagram: @boardakshop
- VK: vk.com/boardak_shop
- VK Ripndip: vk.com/ripndiprussia
- Facebook: facebook.com/boardakshop
- Telegram: t.me/AlexanderPinkin