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Diamond flip under flip 800 fps slow motion

Adam Shomsky3 skaters recommend it · 3 mentions, 2012 to 2024
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121K views · 14 years ago · Trick science

Robbyn Spangler-Magby tries a hardflip backside 360 over a hip, which he calls a diamond flip. Adam Shomsky filmed it at 800 fps on a Redlake N3 as the board flips, flips back and he lands anyway.

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A rare save caught in slow motion. Skaters share it in threads on trick names and how rotation gets called on hips.

“you round up rotation on hips, even if the angle is mellow like on this one.”

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u/GiantDouche962024 · 1 points

Nah the guy was right. Maybe it would be those if it was straight up and down on a half pipe, but you round up rotation on hips, even if the angle is mellow like on this one. Take a kickflip over a hip, if it was a 90° hip you'd call it a bs flip. If it's a mellower one you might have the tendency to call it kickflip to fakie since there's less rotation going on. However the cut off between a hip bs flip and a hip ki

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