Best Nike Gifts for Skateboarders: 10 Picks for Shoes and Gear

Shopping for a skater can feel like dropping in blind. What actually gets them stoked? Footwear and apparel that hold up on a board and look clean off it. Nike SB shoes provide grip and impact protection for every skateboarding session, while t-shirts, hoodies and cargos bring style and performance built for shredding. Skip the skate shop and look for the best skateboarding gifts from Nike to keep them rolling, whether they're breaking in a new deck or cruising on an old favourite.

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1. Janoski OG+
2. Force 58
3. Day One Kids' Skate Shoes
4. Zoom Nyjah
5. Bowler Shirt
6. Max90 Skate T-Shirt
7. Fleece Hoodie
8. Denim Full-Zip Tracksuit Jacket
9. Cargo Skate Shorts
10. Cargo Skate Trousers

1. Nike SB Zoom Janoski OG+ Electric Skate Shoes

Trick out your skater in these sleek trainers. The suede uppers are fused with the soles for flexibility and board feel, helping every push feel smoother on their wheels. Zoom Air cushioning helps absorb impact, and two sets of laces mean skaters can switch up their look.

2. Nike SB Force 58 Premium

With a thick rubber outsole and stretchy insert, these supportive trainers help reduce the impact of hard landings and keep feet secure. The canvas and suede uppers are soft and flexible while still offering protection against slams. Perfect for skaters pushing their tricks to the next level on any deck.

3. Nike SB Day One

Designed for kids, these trainers balance flexibility and board feel with cushioning and support. Mesh and suede overlays in the uppers add breathability and durability. Lightweight and sleek, they come in six colourways.

4. Nike SB Zoom Nyjah 4

For the skater who wants pro-level performance, the Nyjah 4 makes a standout gift. Built with a flexible fit, strong grip and responsive cushioning, the shoe is designed to handle long sessions. A classic tongue structure and updated new traction pattern add that unmistakable Nyjah touch.

Round out your gift with clothing, everything from T-shirts, jackets and hoodies to trousers and shorts. From deck to cap, your skater will be geared up and ready to go. These unisex picks should land well, whether they're casual cruisers or hardcore thrashers determined to master challenging tricks.

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1. Nike Dri-FIT Woven Short-Sleeve Bowler Shirt

What do you get when you cross bowling and skater styles? This retro unisex button-down in light green and black. With a roomy fit, it won't impede movement. Plus, Nike Dri-FIT technology helps wearers stay dry.

2. Nike SB Max90 T-Shirt

With dropped shoulders and a loose fit, this skating staple makes an easy-breezy gift idea. Available in a range of graphic prints, this look puts a new spin on the classic black-and-white tee. Versatile and crowd-pleasing, this gift is one-style-fits-all.

3. Nike SB Fleece Sweatshirt Hoodie

On cooler days, your skater will appreciate this heavyweight fleece hoodie. Smooth on the outside and plush within, it's cosy and soft. Choose from a few colourways.

4. Nike SB Denim Full-Zip Tracksuit Jacket

Another stylish and practical outer layer, this denim tracksuit jacket is a solid pick for any skater on your list. Built from durable denim with raglan sleeves and a roomy fit, it gives them the freedom to move while keeping their look sharp at the park or on the street.

5. Nike SB Dri-FIT Kearny Cargo Shorts

A practical gift for athletes who want comfort and flexibility, these roomy, rugged cargo shorts let wearers bend, crouch and jump. The sweat-wicking fabric keeps them dry, the relaxed fit is made for movement, and six pockets mean plenty of room to stash essentials on or off the board.

6. Nike SB Kearny Cargo Trousers

The ultimate in rugged practicality, these sweat-wicking trousers sport six pockets with hook-and-loop closures. Skaters can adjust the belt and buckle closure of the elastic waistband for the right fit and the ties at the hem for the right look.