Category: How to
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How to Fall Safely in Skateboarding
Falling is always scary. But when you fall, you are trying something you are not used to. Falling is the flip side of commitment.
Posted: 2024-07-20 14:37:07Last updated: 2024-07-20 18:08:03
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Physics of Foot plant on flat ground
There are countless ways to have fun in skateboarding without an Ollie.
Posted: 2024-06-30 20:16:55Last updated: 2024-07-06 17:12:00
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How to Heelflip - Why it does NOT flip and how to solve it
Heelflip. Intuitively, it seems easy. It's just a matter of ONE flip, and everyone should know that human legs are strong enough to flip a skateboard. So, if it doesn't, don't try to flick harder because it's not about strength.
Posted: 2024-06-02 09:26:53Last updated: 2024-06-02 16:22:33
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How to Kickflip - LOGIC, PHYSICS, and PHYSIOLOGY
Intuitively, it seems you can effectively flip the board by applying a downward force to it as it comes up toward you, but your front foot will reach the ground first by doing so.
Posted: 2024-04-12 19:10:35Last updated: 2024-04-12 20:39:52
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BS Pop Shove-it Late Under Varial Double Flip
Unlike how it might look, the concept is simple. You should be able to do this trick if you can do two simple things, "Pop and keep your back foot close to the ground" and "Flip the board with your…
Posted: 2024-02-24 15:56:37Last updated: 2024-02-24 16:47:27
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Science of Scoop - Difference with Swinging
"Scoop" is a common expression in skateboarding, but what exactly is it, and how is it different from pushing or pulling the board? Once you know their difference and can combine them, you should be able to rotate your board…
Posted: 2023-12-17 17:02:24Last updated: 2023-12-17 18:16:11
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Biomechanics of nose manual
Are you scared of nose manuals? I'm more than terrified. Although they are easy on flat ground, they become tricky when you Ollie into them.
Posted: 2023-09-30 19:26:38Last updated: 2023-10-01 15:16:50
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Physics of BS pivot in skateboarding
Whether it's a BS bigger flip, a bigspin, or a 180, pivot always helps.
Posted: 2023-09-13 00:16:14Last updated: 2023-09-13 20:50:02
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Dynamics of BS180: Exploring the Angular Momentum and Moment of Inertia
Is it really because of your shoulders' rotation that your backside 180 is not spinning?
Posted: 2023-08-31 21:35:16Last updated: 2023-08-31 23:10:26
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Basics of BS Slappy 50-50 Grind that you lift the nose
This is a trick that you step on the tail and lift the nose to lock-in. Although this may not be the traditional slappy 50-50, learning this versatile trick will open up to so many other options.
Posted: 2023-06-30 22:26:57Last updated: 2023-07-15 16:38:32