Boo Johnson 2026 skateboard setup — DGK 8.25", Thunder 149s, Bones 55mm

Boo Johnson Skateboard Setup (2026)

Boo Johnson is a goofy-footed professional skateboarder from Tehachapi, California who is based in Long Beach.

Current setup: DGK Krazy 8.25 deck · Thunder Trucks Thunder Forever Lights 149 trucks · Bones Wheels STF V4 Wide 55mm wheels

Quick Facts

Discipline

street
Stance
Goofy
Hometown
Long Beach, California
Nationality
American
Born
1993-02-01
Turned Pro
2016

Sponsors

DGK Bones Wheels Pharmacy Thunder Grizzly Grip Ethika Diamond WeedMaps Raw JHF Straye Stiiizy Remind

Boo Johnson's Complete Setup

Every piece of gear Boo Johnson rides, from deck to shoes.

Deck

DGK

Krazy 8.25

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Trucks

Thunder Trucks

Thunder Forever Lights 149

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Wheels

Bones Wheels

STF V4 Wide 55mm

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Bearings

Bones Swiss

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Grip Tape

Grizzly Griptape

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Shoes

Straye
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Boo Johnson Setup FAQ

What deck does Boo Johnson ride?

Boo Johnson rides a DGK Krazy 8.25 deck in a 8.25" 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 DGK Krazy 8.25 deck through the buy links in the setup above.

What trucks does Boo Johnson use?

Boo Johnson uses Thunder Trucks Thunder Forever Lights 149 trucks in size 149. 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 Boo Johnson ride?

Boo Johnson rides Bones Wheels STF V4 Wide 55mm wheels in 55mm. 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 Boo Johnson skate in?

Boo Johnson skates in Straye. 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 Boo Johnson use?

Boo Johnson 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 Boo Johnson

Boo Johnson is a goofy-footed professional skateboarder from Tehachapi, California who is based in Long Beach. He rides for DGK, Bones Wheels, Thunder Trucks, Grizzly Grip Grip, and is the founder of Just Have Fun clothing brand and owner of Pharmacy Long Beach skate shop. Known for his raw power, massive pop, and relentlessly positive attitude, he turned pro in 2016 and has been a fan favorite for his effortless style on rails and gaps.

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