{"product_id":"powell-peralta-welinder-classic-blacklight-9-62-skateboard-deck","title":"**Pre-Order** Powell Peralta Welinder Classic Blacklight 9.62\" Skateboard Deck","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e**Pre-Order** Powell Peralta Welinder Classic Blacklight 9.62\" Skateboard Deck\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCOMING AUGUST 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAny items ordered alongside pre-order(s) will ship upon release of pre-order item(s). To have in-stock items ship separately from pre-orders, place separate orders for pre-order items or contact us for an invoice for the cost of shipping an additional package. Pre-order release and shipping dates are subject to change.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLONG 4 - 2.5\" OLD SCHOOL TRUCK HOLE PATTERN\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Back to the Future themed release. This year marks the 40th Anniversary of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"151\" data-end=\"171\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eBack to the Future\u003c\/em\u003e, and our own Bones Brigade member, Per Welinder, was one of the stuntmen for the skateboard scenes!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Per Welinder Viking Skull was illustrated by V.C. Johnson in 1984. The fanged fantasy graphic was meant to reflect Per's Swedish origins. It was initially assigned to his freestyle model without the rock texture background, which was added in an updated version in 1986. In 1987 the new full-length graphic was adapted for a street model as Per began performing freestyle \/ street demos. The eighth century Runic stone lettering spells out Per's name as well as the background quote, \"Search and strive, push beyond with strength, yours not theirs, that is the key.\" Something Per came up with. The graphic was also used for T-shirts and stickers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOriginally Released: 1984\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArtwork by: Vernon Courtlandt Johnson\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLimited Edition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCOMING AUGUST 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Powell Peralta","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46195129876577,"sku":"DCPMPWSK13","price":105.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1588\/0411\/files\/DCPMPWSK13.jpg?v=1783810171","url":"https:\/\/thedarkslide.com\/products\/powell-peralta-welinder-classic-blacklight-9-62-skateboard-deck","provider":"The Dark Slide","version":"1.0","type":"link"}