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Jamal Smith - Tornado Spin (2006)

midnightstroll29 skaters recommend it · 34 mentions, 2011 to 2026
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1.6M views · 20 years ago · Other

Jamal Smith gives a deadpan how-to for tornado spin at Ithaca Skate Park, filmed and edited by Nick Wnorowski in 2006. Known as a joke trick tip that explains very little.

Why skaters like it

Threads call it best trick tip of all time and repost it on anniversaries. Skaters rewatch it for years and still can't figure out how the trick works.

What skaters said on Reddit

u/WashinginReverse2016 · 15 points

Jamal smith if I'm not mistaken. Check out his trick tip: [VIDEO]

u/disneyjailbait2013 · 15 points

This video [VIDEO] kind of sums his style in my opinion.

u/the420chef2014 · 13 points

I assume this is the same guy. Mad skills. [VIDEO]

u/banjojojo2013 · 6 points

Fuck yeah this dude's from my home town! Ithaca NY Edit: hilarious instructional video featuring the bowl on which he learned all of those beautiful stalls (REPPIN I-TOWN SKATE PARK) [VIDEO] notice the tiny coping that makes it so easy to switch up your stalls. damn. Seems like someone beat me to it.

u/PremiumRedditer122020 · 6 points

Everything I learned about steeze I learned from our lord Jamal smith [VIDEO]

u/Phunkstar2016 · 5 points

Is Jamal Smith the guy that blew up about 10 years ago with that funny video where he was doing all these weird distaster combos? NVM, yes he is, found it [VIDEO]

u/Snugs062015 · 5 points

Tornado Spin [VIDEO] on that ledge doe!

u/skatehardaf2012 · 3 points

Oh i agree man, i too would watch this mans tornado spins daily and what not but recently came across it again and decided to post it here for anyone that hasnt seen it. Also his rewinds are crazy! [VIDEO] (Tornado spin vid for anyone that is lazy)

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