Powell Peralta Deck Pro Flight Dan Corrigan Chess Skull (8.42)
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The Powell Peralta Deck Pro Flight Dan Corrigan Chess Skull (8.42) brings Dan Corrigan’s offbeat, technical personality into a sharp Powell-Peralta pro model built for real skating. The graphic sits on a clean black-to-white fade, with a surreal chess-piece skeleton illustration running down the center of the deck. A skull-headed knight figure wears a gold helmet with a blue plume, holds a sword in one hand, and grips a wooden cross-like chess post with the other. Below it, a second upside-down skull form gives the art a mirrored, strategic “chess battle” feel, tying directly into Corrigan’s creative, calculated approach on a skateboard.
This deck is built with Powell-Peralta’s FLIGHT® construction, giving it a lighter, thinner, stronger feel than a standard 7-ply maple deck while still keeping serious pop and rebound. FLIGHT® decks use advanced composite reinforcement with maple, making them a strong choice for skaters who want a board that holds up through repeated sessions, hard landings, and heavy street use. For skaters hitting ledges, curbs, parks, schools, and rougher SGV spots from Monrovia to Pasadena, Claremont, Covina, Arcadia, Alhambra, and South Pasadena, this deck brings a nice balance of tech response and daily durability.
The shape is Powell-Peralta Shape 315 with K26 concave, giving it a locked-in, performance-driven feel underfoot. At 8.42" wide, this board lands in that sweet spot between an 8.38 and 8.5, giving you enough board for stability without feeling overly wide or sluggish. The full dimensions are 8.42" wide x 31.88" long, with a 13.88" wheelbase, 6.9" nose, and 6.9" tail. That equal nose and tail measurement gives the board a balanced feel, while the tighter wheelbase helps it react quickly for manuals, ledge work, flip tricks, and fast-footed technical skating.
Dan Corrigan’s path to pro status makes this deck even more unique. Known as a skater, filmer, creator, and full-on skate nerd, Corrigan built a massive following by documenting raw progression, strange tricks, van-life hustle, and creative street skating. Turning pro for Powell-Peralta at 38 gave this board extra weight in the skate community because it proves that passion, persistence, and originality still matter. It is not just another pro board; it is a reminder that skateboarding has room for different paths, different personalities, and different timelines.
Powell-Peralta itself carries one of the deepest legacies in skateboarding, built by George Powell and Stacy Peralta and responsible for some of the most important decks, videos, teams, and graphics in skate history. This Dan Corrigan model keeps that lineage moving forward with a modern FLIGHT® build, a strong visual concept, and a shape that makes sense for today’s street and park skater.
Product details: SKU: DCPZFLTDCCS31526, UPC: 840398208462, 8.42" width, 31.88" length, 13.88" wheelbase, 6.9" nose, 6.9" tail, Shape 315, K26 concave, Powell-Peralta FLIGHT® construction.
Stix SGV has proudly served the San Gabriel Valley skateboarding community since the late ‘90s. With three locations across Los Angeles County, we’ve been deeply rooted in the local scene. Our Monrovia shop has been a staple since 1997, followed by our Claremont location in 2014, and our South Pasadena shop opening its doors in 2022. Our mission has always been simple: to uphold skateboarding culture and stay true to our community.