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How to Carve on a Snowboard
Carving is a basic maneuver in snowboarding, which requires a bit of training before it can be performed properly. Professional skateboarders won’t have much trouble doing this, but if you’re a beginner, you’ll surely end up falling a few times. To carve [...]
How to Slide on a Longboard
Longboarding is a popular street sport. If you like doing this fun hobby, it’s not long before you want to try out several moves and tricks with your board. One popular example is sliding. If you haven’t tried this out yet, here’s a [...]
How to Kite Surf
Like windsurfing, kite surfing uses the power of the wind to allow an individual to skim over the waves of the sea. As the name implies, kite surfing makes use of a board attached to a kite big enough to carry a person [...]
How to Improve Your Balance
Ever wondered why some commuters can stay upright while inside a moving bus or train? These people are blessed with a good sense of balance. Some are born with it. However, most of them simply developed the characteristic, which means you can do [...]
How to Build a Vert Ramp
Backyard skateboarding is still a very popular hobby for many teenagers, young adults, and skateboarding enthusiasts. Many people take their hobby to the extreme by draining pools and building their own backyard skate parks. Building a vert ramp for you to practice [...]
How to Do a Heelflip
Skateboarding is boring if you don’t know how to do any tricks, and one common example many enthusiastic skateboarders master is the heelflip. It might seem simple, but the truth is it’s more difficult compared to a kickflip, since using the heel to [...]
How to Ollie
If there’s one trick any serious skateboarder needs to master, it’s the ollie. It’s the fundamental of all skateboard tricks, and you can do it while riding down the street, doing obstacles and tricks, or even while you’re standing in a stationary position. [...]
How to Build a Skateboard Mini-Ramp
Every excellent skateboarder starts out with simple skills and tricks, and before you conquer halfpipes, quarterpipes and superpipes, you should practice first on a mini-ramp. You can easily make one in the comfort of your driveway and because it’s small and simple, moving [...]
How to Build a Superpipe
To pull off extreme stunts in extreme sports, you need to have extreme equipment. Aerial stunts like the 540 McTwist, an Indy 720, and a 360 Switch-side Heelflip Madonna need lots of speed, air, and momentum to be pulled off cleanly and safely. [...]
How to Build a Quarterpipe
Eager to master new skateboarding skills, but you don’t want to build something that’s too big and space-consuming? You’re better of constructing a quarterpipe then, because it’s smaller than a halfpipe. it fits well in your driveway, and you can have a good [...]