How To Kick Turn 180

Try to ollie as high as you can as this will give you more time to complete the kickflip.

How to kick turn 180. In this video learn how to do a kickturn by lifting the nose of your skateboard to turn quickly. Bend your front knee and put all of your weight on the ball of your back foot. Your foot should rotate through 180 degrees during the entire side kick. Discover more skating tips and tricks by taking a look at our full program of free skateboarding.

Learn to kick turn and slash grind on a vert ramp backside at concrete waves and mount hawk duration. Now kick your downhill leg and move it forward and upward in a sweeping motion until your foot is facing the opposite direction. All good if you re going for a full 180 but coming in and exiting at a slight angle will be more applicable for riding around and learning to carve quarter pipes. Try to distribute your weight evenly among these three points.

This causes the front of the board to lift while the back pops off the ground and then bounces up. Jon bishop 2 067 views. To do a kick turn take your downhill pole and place it uphill and behind you. Begin rotating your standing foot as you start lifting your kicking knee.