The original, Jessup was the first to bring silicon carbide griptape to the skateboard industry. Jessup has been making the best griptape since 1975, that’s over 32 years of experience in making quality griptape. Jessup has been used more than every other griptape company combined. The five star quality formula is used by more professionals and hardcore skaters than any other tape. Laminated and Solvent Based Pressure Sensitive Adhesive Layers create rock-solid bonding to all boards in any environment. Jessup sticks to your board no matter what! The “SUPERTOUGH” Silicon Carbide Grip Formula conforms to all deck concaves, is easy to trim out, and won’t tear like other tapes. The Silicon Carbide grit never wears out, and will outlive any grip tape in the world!