Santa Cruz Skateboards Fall 2026 Reissues: A Deep Dive into the Natas Sketch Panther, Rankine Monster, Grabke Exploding Clock, Roskopp 5, and More
, is set to release a highly anticipated collection of reissue decks for Fall 2026. These decks are not just skateboards—they are meticulously crafted homages to the brand’s golden era, . For collectors and riders alike, these reissues offer a unique opportunity to experience the magic of the 1980s skate scene, now with the durability and performance of today’s technology.
The Natas Sketch Panther Reissue: A Legend Reborn
Deck Specifications
- Shape & Size: .
- Graphics: Original Natas Panther sketch artwork by Jim Phillips, . Features a 2026 reissue laser-etched deck top logo.
- Construction: 7-ply North American Maple, individually pressed with epoxy for long-lasting pop and consistent concave and kick.
Why It Matters
The Natas Sketch Panther is a symbol of 1980s skate culture, representing the collaboration between Natas Kaupas and Jim Phillips. This reissue allows skaters to ride a piece of history, while collectors can own a faithful reproduction of a legendary deck.
The Rankine Monster Reissue: New Zealand’s Finest
Deck Specifications
- Shape & Size: Gregor Rankine’s custom 1980s shape, 15" wheelbase, Cruz Missile II concave.
- Graphics: Original 1980s artwork by Jim Phillips on a brown-stained deck, with laser-engraved art on the deck top.
- Construction: 7-ply North American Maple, epoxy-pressed for strength and responsiveness.
Why It Matters
The Rankine Monster is . , perfect for both street cruising and transition skating.
The Grabke Exploding Clock Reissue: Neon Nostalgia
Deck Specifications
- Shape & Size: Claus Grabke’s OG 10" shape, 15.375" wheelbase, Cruz Missile II concave.
- Graphics: Classic 1980s neon and metallic Exploding Clock artwork by Jim Phillips, fully dipped in neon pink.
- Construction: 7-ply North American Maple, epoxy-pressed for durability and pop.
Why It Matters
. The neon pink dip and iconic graphic make it a standout piece for collectors and riders who appreciate bold, retro designs.
The Roskopp 5 Reissue: Target Series Icon
Deck Specifications
- Shape & Size: Rob Roskopp’s custom 10.22" shape, 15.46" wheelbase, Cruz Missile II concave.
- Graphics: Iconic Target series artwork by Jim Phillips, fully dipped in cool grey.
- Construction: 7-ply North American Maple, epoxy-pressed for consistent performance.
Why It Matters
. Its cool grey dip and classic graphic make it a must-have for fans of Santa Cruz’s 1980s legacy.
Construction and Technology
All Fall 2026 reissues feature:
- 7-ply North American Maple: Individually pressed with epoxy for strength, responsiveness, and long-lasting pop.
- Cruz Missile II and Old School Concave: , whether cruising or skating transition.
- Laser-Etched and Remastered Graphics: , with modern touches like laser-etched logos and vibrant color dips.
Why These Reissues Matter
For collectors, these decks are a chance to own a piece of skateboarding history, meticulously recreated with modern technology. For riders, they offer the opportunity to experience the shapes and graphics that defined an era, all while enjoying the performance benefits of contemporary construction. ensures that each reissue is both a nostalgic nod and a fully functional skateboard.
The Santa Cruz Skateboards Fall 2026 reissues—Natas Sketch Panther, Rankine Monster, Grabke Exploding Clock, Roskopp 5, and more—are . With iconic graphics, timeless shapes, and modern construction, these decks are set to captivate both collectors and riders. Whether you’re a longtime fan of Santa Cruz or a newcomer to old-school skateboarding, the Fall 2026 collection offers something truly special.
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