(Another) blog about skateboarding

1/2 heelflip late 1/2 backfoot kickflip

Turbomecanoid — 2008-03-15T23:22:58Z

The 1/2 heelflip late 1/2 backfoot kickflip is one of my favorite ollie late flip variations, with some practice it's possible to have them on lock, and they are...

360 flip

Turbomecanoid — 2008-03-19T11:43:37Z

The 360 flip is also known as the "tres flip" or even "tre", it is a 360 varial kickflip, it is one of the most famous skateboarding tricks. There are many trick-tips...

pop shuvit late flip

Turbomecanoid — 2008-03-19T11:45:40Z

The pop shuvit late flip is a (backside) pop shuvit with a late front foot kickflip, I know two ways to do this trick, the one I will explain here is based on the...

nollie backside bigspin late flip

Turbomecanoid — 2008-01-31T00:03:03Z

This trick is a nollie backside bigspin with a late back foot kickflip, to do this trick you may have to learn the nollie backside pop shuvit first. Knowing how to...

shuvit to nose pivot

Turbomecanoid — 2008-01-15T22:18:36Z

The shuvit to nose pivot is a (backside) shuvit landed on the front truck followed by a backside nose pivot. This is not an easy trick. To learn this you need to learn...

360 double underflip

Turbomecanoid — 2008-01-13T02:17:01Z

The 360 double underflip is not what the name says, in fact it's a "backside shuvit late backside back foot varial double underflip" but 360 double underflip is way...

360 thunderflip (or 360 toe flip)

Turbomecanoid — 2008-01-13T15:07:47Z

The 360 thunder flip is a pressure flip variation, this is a backside 360 varial heel side pressure flip. I know two ways to do this trick, you can do it by applying...

Pressure flip basics

Turbomecanoid — 2008-01-13T13:03:17Z

A pressure flip is a flip done by pressing on a side of the deck with the back foot, the front foot just get out of the way. When you apply pressure with the front...

beta flip

Turbomecanoid — 2008-01-07T02:16:42Z

The beta flip is a superpower version of the 1/2 heelflip late 1/2 back foot kickflip in which the 1/2 heelflip start is replaced by a 360 1/2 pressure inward...

nollie 360 kiwi flip

Turbomecanoid — 2008-11-02T00:49:36Z

A kiwi flip is a frontside shuvit heel-underflip, the name comes from MRCK who has invented most variations of this trick and made it popular on the net. The trick my...

nollie varial heeflip

Turbomecanoid — 2008-01-06T14:44:57Z

A nollie varial heelflip is a nollie backside pop shuvit with a heelflp. They can be done like varial heelflips in nollie stance but you can also do them with a...

zombie flip

Turbomecanoid — 2008-08-18T00:10:45Z

a zombie flip is a zombie spin variation, it's the same trick with an extra flip during the second part, making it a 3/8 toe side pressue flip frontside body varial...

zombie spin

Turbomecanoid — 2008-01-09T00:10:26Z

The zombie spin is a pressure flip and bubble variation, it's a 3/8 toe side pressure flip frontside body varial late backside varial 3/8 underflip, the name is...

Ollie late hardflip

Turbomecanoid — 2008-01-04T22:43:34Z

The ollie late hardflip is a kind of hybrid between the ollie late flip and the ollie late frontside shuvit. It's a ollie with a late frontside varial kickflip. I...

nollie backside gazelle

Turbomecanoid — 2008-03-19T11:49:52Z

A gazelle is 540 board spin with a 360 body follow, the nollie backside gazelle is the most common gazelle variation, it's a 540 varial with a 360 body follow, but...

360 double flip

Turbomecanoid — 2008-01-09T00:18:37Z

A 360 double flip is a 360 varial double kickflip, it has been one of my favorite tricks for many years, to do them I use a technique based on impossible and double...

words

Turbomecanoid — 2008-01-01T22:10:31Z

Here are a few things about those trick-tips, on this blog: -a frontside rotation is a counter clockwise rotation if you are in a regular stance and a clockwise...

540 flip

Turbomecanoid — 2008-03-19T11:48:39Z

The 540 flip is a 540 varial kickflip, the method I use is based on the 360 shuvit technique. Learning 540 shuvit may help too. Animated gif 1 Animated gif 2 feet...

360 shuvit

Turbomecanoid — 2008-11-04T20:01:12Z

The 360 shuvit is a classic flatground trick, it has many variations and applications. Animated gif Feet placement: -the front foot should be close to the middle of...

helipop

Turbomecanoid — 2008-02-16T23:10:51Z

A helipop is a nollie backside 360, most of the time they are finished with a big pivot, it's cheap but it's still considered as a helipop (because this is done with...