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How To Skateboard

July 6th, 2009

How To Maintain Your Skateboard

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How To Maintain Your Skateboard

How To Maintain Your Skateboard

You can break your skateboard when you use it carelessly. Eventhough it had made  more durable, you can’t do anything you want with them. Because there is a rule to use it. How you do with your skateboard may give an influence to your skateboard life.

Here there are the tips you can do to make your skateboard life longer.

Skateboard Wheels. Your skateboard wheels may receive the beating everytime you perform power sliding. Perform Powerslides make you looks cool but it will give an effect to your skateboard wheels. Especially if you perform on the rough terrains make it losing its shape and grip. Then sooner or later you may need to replace it with the new one.

Skateboard Decks. When you use your shoes soles or the tail of your board, it could be good, unless you excessive heel brake. It can break your skateboard decks. Just put a guard under the kicktail to stop using the heel brake. It can reduce the grind of your skateboard deck, or you may try to use a plastic cap. But you had accepted that it will decrease your ability when doing a skateboard trick.

Another tip to make your skateboard deck life longer is you should not to land with your feet in the middle of the deck. Because it can break the decks in become a half. Keep step above the deck when you land and let the skateboard trucks absorb your weight.

As we know, all skateboarders want to make an improvement in their skateboard tricks. But of course, it will make a scratching in the bottom of the decks. Then your skateboard deck can bended not in your desire. For instance, when you make truckstand spin, truckstand hops, pogo hops, and pogo spin can make your tail becomes a ruin.

Skateboard Bearings and Skateboard Wheels. Periodically cleansing your skateboard bearings and wheels can make it life longer and rolling easily. If you’re not do this, feel free to buy the new one.

That’s all the tips that can make your skateboard extent its life. It’s depend on your decision, indeed.

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How To Skateboard

May 21st, 2009

How To Land With Your Feet On Your Skateboard?

By:Admin

Go Skate

Go Skate

Following you find out how to be carried the skateboard, you are maybe demanding out new tricks similar to ollie or flips. Other than the difficulty is, as opposed to land both your foot on the board, your feet land on the ground, thus not carrying out the trick you’ve started. How do you explain this difficulty?

Here are possibly 2 reasons why your feet landing on the ground instead on the board: you are either nervous or you are doing the trick the mistaken way.

Being nervous is completely okay. This means that you are taking skateboarding seriously and you are aware that you might get hurt if you do something stupid. But, you have to overcome this fear in order to perform the tricks. If you can’t land with both of your feet on the skateboard, start with one foot.

It doesn’t matter if it is your left or right foot. What matters is that you are determined to do the trick right. The key here is practice. After you can land on one foot, try landing on both feet. If the other foot still refuses to land on the skateboard, then there must be something wrong either with the execution of the trick or the form of your body. If you are not comfortable doing tricks while rolling on a concrete ground, it is okay to practice on the grass or carpet. As long as you are determined to do it right, you’ll be okay.

Reading more articles and look at some videos of the skateboarding trick you are trying to find out. You will be trained quickly if you learn from the experts, or at least community who know what they are talking about.

At the moment thrash about the trick again and be determined to land both of your feet to the board. If you still can’t, I recommend that you get a name to assist you find out what’s mistaken with your execution, a big shot you belief and understands regarding skateboarding, someone who is eager to assist you develop your skill. Perform the trick again. Learn until you find it right. If you are still having troubles with one or both feet, practice harder and don’t surrender.

It can be maddening but skateboarding must be fun. So calm down and stay enthusiastic. Soon or later you will get it correctly. And on one occasion you do, put into practice even more.

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