The Penny Skateboards The Critical Slide Society Nickel 27 retro skateboard. Each Penny Skateboard is built from the highest quality materials with an unmatched attention to detail. They look good perform well & will exceed all your expectations. Ben Mackay has 12 years experience in design & construction of skateboards. He has channeled everything he has learnt in manufacturing & design to come up with a high performance durable & super fun plastic skateboard. As soon as you pick up the Nickel 27 board you'll realise that it is perfectly balanced all the components are expertly matched & work together to make the ultimate final product. Penny Skateboards since forever. This bigger template of the original classic penny is easier to skate & is suited to the slightly older or bigger rider it's lots of fun we promise!