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Ollies turning? Watch this.

Sarah PM3 skaters recommend it · 3 mentions in 2022
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40K views · 4 years ago · Tutorial · Beginner

Sarah Park Matott explains why ollies rotate mid-air, covering open versus closed shoulders and three common causes from months of footage, with a tip for each.

Why skaters like it

Posted in beginner threads when someone's ollies keep turning or spinning left. Commenters say shoulder position matters but is not always the cause.

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“This tutorial is fantastic for exactly this issue (Sara is also the GOAT of tutorials covering skate basics). The shoulder thing is important, but slightly opened shoulders aren't always the problem.”

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What skaters said on Reddit

u/0no-Sendai2022 · 10 points

Sarah Park Matott has a great video about this exact issue: here’s the link [VIDEO]

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u/yosoymilk52022 · 2 points

[VIDEO] This tutorial is fantastic for exactly this issue (Sara is also the GOAT of tutorials covering skate basics). The shoulder thing is important, but slightly opened shoulders aren’t always the problem.

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u/MadHornyNarwhale2022 · 1 points

Can’t fully see your arms in this video but if you swing your arms in an uneven manner it’s causes your shoulders to rotate. This rotation of the shoulders causes the board to turn. Honestly I still have the same problem so I get it. For me my left arm would swing back but my right would be normal. To fix it all I’m doing is practicing popping very minimally without rotating my arms. The plan is the better I get at i

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