Wheel Shields - Longboarding Technology

A project in College Park, MD by Chase Kaczmarek
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Wheel Shields end "wheel bite" (a common safety problem), keep skaters dry when riding over puddles and allow riders to do new tricks.
Backers: 439
Average Pledge Per Backer: $71

Funded: $30,965 of $25,000
Dates: Aug 5th -> Sep 4th (30 days)
Project By: Chase Kaczmarek
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Latest News

THANK YOU SO MUCH

September 1st - via: kickstarter.com
YOU DID IT! Last night we blasted through our $25,000 goal! We are currently 109% funded and Wheel Shields are officially entering production. You are apart of something great, something that will improve safety and skating experience for countless... (Read More)

5 days, 5 thousand bucks

August 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Home stretch! We've made it amazingly far because of backers like you. We end in 5 days and need to raise $5,000. This has been an incredible journey and experience. My team and I have worked endlessly these past 25 days to ensure that Wheel Shields... (Read More)

One week left!

August 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone, Chase here. Our Kickstarter campaign ends in one week! We're currently 67% funded ($17,000 of our $25,000 goal). In case you missed it, we released a brand new video featuring sweet 360 slides on our Kickstarter page:... (Read More)

Halfway!

August 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Guess what? We're 50% funded! After 14 sleepless days, we have finally hit this major milestone. We're also 50% finished with our 30-day Kickstarter, which means we are exactly on track to hit our funding goal.  Tons of backers have asked "What else... (Read More)

We can do this!

August 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello backers, I want to personally thank you. Wheel Shields are 32% funded and we just broke $8,000 because of you!  Statistically speaking, projects that reach 32% of their funding goal are about 90% likely to be funded. This means we are on the... (Read More)

20% funded in 36 hours!

August 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear backers,  You helped Wheel Shields raise over $5,000 in 36 hours! Thank you for everything you've done to make Wheel Shields a reality. We’ve raised 20% of our $25,000 goal, but we still have a long way to go. To reach our funding goal, we... (Read More)

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