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How to Ride a Skateboard Fakie and How to do a Fakie Ollie

Never Stop Improving2 skaters recommend it · 2 mentions, 2023 to 2024
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87K views · 9 years ago · Tutorial · Beginner

Never Stop Improving tutorial on riding fakie. Covers fakie stance, pushing, steering, the fakie pivot and stopping, then walks through a fakie ollie step by step.

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Linked in beginner threads to explain what fakie means and how it differs from switch. Gives a clear first step before learning fakie tricks.

“… Fakie is riding backwards in YOUR preferred stance. For me, it's riding goofy but backwards. …”

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u/NetworkEcstatic2023 · 1 points

Switch and fakie are not the same. Fakie is riding backwards in YOUR preferred stance. For me, it's riding goofy but backwards. Observe. [VIDEO]

u/belikebets2024 · 1 points

It is a skateboarding term, where your stand don't change, but your direction is: [VIDEO]

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