
Skateboarding : Book of Tricks.
Title:
Skateboarding : Book of Tricks.
Author:
Badillo, Steve.
ISBN:
9781884654527
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (178 pages)
Contents:
Cover -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Special thanks to -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Old school tricks -- Frontside boneless -- Backside boneless -- Frontside 540 bertslide -- Madonna -- No comply -- Nose grab body variel -- Frigit air -- Judo air -- Airwalk -- Backside 180 variel -- Layback grind revert -- Sweeper -- Rocket air -- Caballerial stall -- Halfcab frontside rocknroll -- Backside variel disaster -- Frontside variel air -- 2. Spine tricks -- Frontside smith to fakie over spine -- Fakie pivot grind over spine -- Bigspin disaster over spine -- 3. New school tricks -- Halfcab kickflip -- Fakie caballerial flip -- Pop shuvit -- Backside bigspin -- Backside kickflip disaster -- Benihana -- Bluntslide -- Frontside boardslide switch 50-50 -- Feeble grind -- Kickflip 5-0 grind -- Backside lipslide -- Frontside 50-50 -- Switch crooked grind -- Frontside kickflip tailslide to fakie -- 4. Old School/New School Interview: Steve Badillo -- Resources 167 -- Index 174 -- About the author -- Back Cover.
Abstract:
Serious skaters looking for unusual and innovative tricks will find them in this skateboarding instructional guide. The tricks run the gamut from classic old school to modern with an emphasis on diversification, creativity, and originality. Included are riding basics and tips for controlling fear, visualizing, and focusing. Sequential shots detail every move needed to successfully re-create the various skateboarding tricks. The mechanics of the sport are also covered, including types of boards available, and the various wheels, bearings, and skateboarding surfaces.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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