Carve Wicked

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Overview

Carve Wicked is a UK-based skateboarding brand producing decks, apparel, and related gear, originating from a Newport skate crew that transitioned into a board company. It focuses on transition skating and features pro models from riders like Sam Pulley. The brand maintains an international presence with European skaters while rooted in the UK scene.¹²⁴

History

Carve Wicked started in 2012 in Newport, UK, as a skate crew producing soft goods before evolving into a full skateboard deck company by early 2017. It is headed by CEO Sam Pulley, with team riders including Colin Adam and Sox. The brand has expanded internationally, collaborating on missions and releasing pro models.¹²⁶

Product Lines

Product Line	Positioning	Price Range
Skateboard Decks (pro models)	Transition-oriented shapes	$55 - $60
Hoodies (screen-printed)	Casual skate apparel	$50 - $80
T-Shirts (hand-screened)	Graphic skate tees	$30 - $45

Manufacturing

Manufacturing details are not specified in available sources; products like decks and apparel are distributed through UK skate shops. Graphics are hand-screened by studios such as Tidy Mike's Simple Print Studio.¹⁵

Notable Products

Sam Pulley Malibu Deck - 8.25" wide, 31.75" length, 14.2" wheelbase with deep concave for transitions.
Sam Pulley Pro Deck - Wider pro model used by team rider Sam Pulley for transition skating.
Winter '25 Hoods - Premium hoodies with hand-screened designs from Simple Print Studio.
Graphic Tees - T-shirts featuring skate-themed prints and quotes.

Reputation

Carve Wicked is viewed positively by UK skate enthusiasts for its authentic Newport roots and transition-focused decks suited to bowl and ramp skating. Riders appreciate the shapes and team output from figures like Sam Pulley. It holds a niche position in the European scene without widespread mainstream recognition.¹²

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