Skateology: backside flip (1000 fps slow motion)

Adam Shomsky's Skateology breakdown of the backside flip (backside 180 kickflip), shot at 1,000 fps on a Redlake N3 camera. Skaters include Shomsky, Brian Martin, Matt Hartzel and Jesse Strachan.

Why it's an editor's pick

Frame by frame slow motion shows how a backside flip works, with four skaters across 190 seconds. Useful if you are trying to learn or fix the trick.