Skateboarding Trick Names

Alright I'm going to tell you what some of the skateboarding tricks are called and what they are.

1. The kick flip - The kick flip is where you use your toes to kick the board over into a spin. The board will spin in a direction where the grip tape will spin towards you.

2. The heel flip - The heel flip is where you use the heel of your front foot to kick the board into a spin. The board will spin in a direction where the grip tape spins away from you.

3. The ollie - The ollie is where you jump up in the air and snap the tail of the board down so that it follows you into the air.

4. The shove it - The shove it is where you use both feet to spin the board in a 180 degree circle. The board does not flip over.


5. The manual - The manual is where you lift one of the trucks off the ground while balancing on the other. you can either do the tail manual or the nose manual.


6. The 360 flip or tre flip - The 360 flip is where the board will spin in a 360 degree circle while flipping over into a kick flip.

7. The impossible - The impossible is where the board does a vertical 360 degree rotation while wrapping around your back foot.

8. The late shove it - The late shove it is where you ollie and at the peak of your ollie you make the board do a shove it.

9. The boneless - The boneless is where you you pop the board up into one hand and leaving the back foot on the board while jumping with the other leg

10. The casper - The casper is where you flip the board over and have your back foot onto the bottom of the tail and your front foot under the board, on the grip tape to hold the nose of the board up.

I hope this article has been helpful to you, and if you need any help with another trick stop by http://www.meteora-skateboards.com
Dustin Smith - http://www.meteora-skateboards.com

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