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Skateboarding and the Basics

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Skateboarding and the Basics

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Skate parks often have concrete “bowls” of ramps with metal coping surrounding it for grinds.

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The metal bar on the ramp is known as the “coping” on a quarterpipe.

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A “spine transfer” seen here, must have double coping to allow more stability.

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Two quarterpipes are faced back to back to create a “spine transfer”.

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A “flat bar” is a type of rail built for skating.

This is an example of a “downrail”.

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A down-ledge known as a “hubba” are meant for grinds and slides.

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A flat curved ledge with a corner coping.

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A “pyramid” is a type of ramp known as a fun box that is a common obstacle in skateparks.

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Adidas shoes for skateboarding with a pro signature board.

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“Thunder” trucks are made different for their lightweight technology.

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Trucks like these “ventures” are slightly shaped and built uniquely from other companies.

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Longboards such as “Sector 9” have larger trucks for better handling.

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These “Spitfire” wheels are also made of different material for certain terrain like concrete.

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78” longboard wheels are made for more traction and durability.

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Different skate companies make their own signature grip-tape brand like “Grizzly”.

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A simple flatground trick known as “manualing”.

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“Backside-180” is a simple 180 degree turn inward.

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A flip trick called the “heelflip” is flipping the board with your heel.

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The “Casper flip” is two tricks combined to rotate a certain way.