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Zero Flashback - Jamie Thomas - Leap of Faith

JoldiOld12 skaters recommend it · 14 mentions, 2012 to 2025
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21 second clip of Jamie Thomas ollying off a huge drop, known as the Leap of Faith, from 1997. Uploaded as a Zero flashback.

Why skaters like it

Linked in threads about biggest drops ever attempted and ballsiest moments in skating. Skaters use it as the benchmark for commitment.

Street skatingClassic partsLegends#JamieThomas#Zero#LeapofFaith#bigdrop#1997#Nineties

“was legendary when I was a kid.”

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What skaters said on Reddit

u/MulberrySquare32192025 · 6 points

this is not the leap of faith, completely different spot [VIDEO]

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u/SeanShreds2016 · 4 points

For anyone who doesn't get the reference. That shit [VIDEO] was legendary when I was a kid.

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u/omfgRICCI2013 · 3 points

that was cool i guess, but you're making a hell of a statement... [VIDEO] [VIDEO]

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u/XDmonFML2024 · 2 points

Just as the legend Jamie Thomas said, skate or die if youre not getting hurt youre not trying haha [VIDEO] Jokes aside, the instinct is always to stay safe when you're not entirely sure what's gonna happen and where the board is gonna go. You have to consciously move your body to overwrite what the instinct is making you do I remember when I was learning boardslides I had to just try over and over and over for days o

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u/Machr2015 · 1 points

I don't know how many stairs 20 are, but I imagine this [VIDEO]

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u/gweggie30002015 · 1 points

Probably closest anyone got was JT back in the day... [VIDEO]

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u/meltmyface2017 · 1 points

You are looking for "Leap of faith" [VIDEO]

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u/eltictac2013 · 1 points

The Leap of Faith? [VIDEO]

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