| Description |
48 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm |
| Series |
How to improve at--
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| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
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 skills: 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. |
| Summary |
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. |
| Audience |
IG840L Lexile |
| Note |
IG840L Lexile |
| Subject |
Skateboarding -- Juvenile literature.
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| Added Title |
Skateboarding |
| ISBN |
9780778735977 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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0778735974 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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9780778735755 (reinforced library binding : alk. paper) |
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0778735753 (reinforced library binding : alk. paper) |
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