Penny boards are a smaller type of skateboard that are made of a plastic deck, cruiser wheels and truck. Because of its small built and plastic material, penny boards are light and highly compact—one can fit in a backpack. Though they’re not as versatile as longboards and regular skateboards, penny boards have their own advantages. First, it is cheaper than its counterparts, yet the ones made of top-quality material are also robust. Second, it is ideal for crowded streets and flat ground. A little heads-up though: It isn’t safe to use on hills, so don’t attempt to take it there. If you’d like to try riding a penny board, we’ve…