History
Escapist was created by life-long skateboarders to help grow and strengthen Kansas City skateboarding.
Specialties
Kansas City's premier skateboard shop, offering a vast selection of skateboards, footwear, clothing and accessories. Skateboarder owned and operated. Our downtown location also has an art gallery space showcasing skate-related artists during First Fridays. Brands carried: 187, 5 Boro, Adidas Skateboarding, Almost, Anti Hero, Baker, Birdhouse, Black Label, Bones Wheels, Bones Bearings, Brixton, Chocolate Skateboards, Converse Cons, Creature, DC Shoes, Element, Emerica, Enjoi, Es, Etnies, Flip, Fucking Awesome, Girl Skateboards, Glassy, Grizzly, Habitat, Heroin Skateboards, Hopps, Independent, Isle, Krooked, Krux, Lakai, Levi's Skateboarding, Lowcard, Magenta, Mob, New Balance Numeric, Nike SB, Palace, Plan B, Polar, Powell Peralta, Primitive, The Quite Life, Real, Ricta, Santa Cruz, Scumco & Sons, Send Help, Slave, Sml, Spitfire, Stance,Thrasher, Thunder, Toy Machine, Traffic, Transportation Unit, Vans, Venture, Volcom, Welcome, WKND, Zero.