Horsley, Andy
How to improve at skateboarding Andy Horsley - New York : Crabtree Pub. Co., c2009. - 48 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm. - How to improve at-- .
Includes index.
Introduction -- Know the sport: Equipment -- Know your terrain -- Getting started: Warming up & padding up -- Pushing off -- Basic skills: Moving, turning & carving -- Ollie -- How to flip the board -- How to make it grind -- Sliding a flatbar -- Dropping in on a ramp -- Rock & roll -- Rock fakie -- Backside 50-50 axle stalls -- Advanced skilled: Frontside & backside ollie -- Frontside & backside flips -- Pop shove-it & 360 kickflip -- Frontside boardslide & k-grind -- Slide 180 & the fakie kickflip -- Pumping a vert ramp -- Be fit, stay fit: Skatepark diet -- Injuries -- How the pros do it -- Glossary & index.
Specially designed to show you how to master sports and get maximum enjoyment from them. Using a combination of easy to follow text, step-by-step photography, and diagrams, difficult skills are made easy and participating in sports becomes even more fun.
IG840L
9780778735977 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0778735974 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780778735755 (reinforced library binding : alk. paper) 0778735753 (reinforced library binding : alk. paper)
2008054542
Skateboarding
j796.22 Hor 27
How to improve at skateboarding Andy Horsley - New York : Crabtree Pub. Co., c2009. - 48 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm. - How to improve at-- .
Includes index.
Introduction -- Know the sport: Equipment -- Know your terrain -- Getting started: Warming up & padding up -- Pushing off -- Basic skills: Moving, turning & carving -- Ollie -- How to flip the board -- How to make it grind -- Sliding a flatbar -- Dropping in on a ramp -- Rock & roll -- Rock fakie -- Backside 50-50 axle stalls -- Advanced skilled: Frontside & backside ollie -- Frontside & backside flips -- Pop shove-it & 360 kickflip -- Frontside boardslide & k-grind -- Slide 180 & the fakie kickflip -- Pumping a vert ramp -- Be fit, stay fit: Skatepark diet -- Injuries -- How the pros do it -- Glossary & index.
Specially designed to show you how to master sports and get maximum enjoyment from them. Using a combination of easy to follow text, step-by-step photography, and diagrams, difficult skills are made easy and participating in sports becomes even more fun.
IG840L
9780778735977 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0778735974 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780778735755 (reinforced library binding : alk. paper) 0778735753 (reinforced library binding : alk. paper)
2008054542
Skateboarding
j796.22 Hor 27