Almost skateboards was created in 2003 by Rodney Mullen and Deawon Song. Almost skateboards has some of the highest quality skateboards. The Almost skate team includes Rodney Mullen, Daewon Song, Torey Pudwill, Chris Haslam, Greg Lutzka, Cooper Wilt, and Lewis Marnell.

Rodney Mullen was born on August 17, 1966. He started skateboarding when he was 11 years old. He also started competing that year to. He turned pro when he was only 13. His first pro sponsor was Power Peralta Bones Brigade.

Rodney Mullen is considered the most influential skateboarder in history. He has created tons of tricks, such as the flat ground ollie (ollie), the kick flip, the heel flip, 360 flips, air walks, and much tons more. Rodney has created 32 tricks in all!

In 1992 Rodney Mullen and Steve Rocco started "World Industries". And then in 2003 Rodney and Daewon Song created "Almost skateboards".

Greg Lutzka was born on April 20, 1985 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Greg has been skateboarding since he was 10. He turned pro when he was only 17. He has been riding for Almost since 2003. His Sponsors include Almost, Globe shoes, Independent trucks, and Mob griptape.

Daewon Song was born on February 19, 1975 in Seoul, South Korea. Daewon Song was named skater of the year in 2006. He is the co-owner of Almost skateboards. Daewon is best known for his amazing manual and Flat land skills.

Chris Haslam was born on December 19, 1980 in Vancouver, British Columbia. Chris started skateboarding when he was 13. He turned pro when he was 24. He is sponsored by Almost skateboards and Independent Trucks.