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HOW TO RIDE A SKATEBOARD - 10 BEGINNER STEPS | BOOT CAMP EP. 1

Braille Skateboarding16 skaters recommend it · 19 mentions, 2023 to 2026
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1.6M views · 3 years ago · Tutorial · Beginner

First episode of Braille Skateboarding's Boot Camp series with Aaron Kyro. It walks a complete beginner through 10 steps to ride a board, part of a 10 week plan that ends at a first kickflip.

Why skaters like it

Posted in r/NewSkaters whenever someone asks how to start. One commenter wishes it could go in the sidebar so everyone had access.

“this boot camp youtube series is perfect for you. i wish i could put it in the sidebar so everyone could have access to it.”

u/Vaera

What skaters said on Reddit

u/Chimi-R2023 · 7 points

first if you have a hard floor, practice sliding on it in socks whatever foot you put forward is the foot that goes on the front of the skateboard then after that practice putting your front foot on the front screws of the skateboard (i like to move it a little bit back so i can see one of the screws) and practice just pushing it along with your other foot, you always push with your back foot once you're comfortable

u/Vaera2024 · 4 points

this boot camp [VIDEO] youtube series is perfect for you. i wish i could put it in the sidebar so everyone could have access to it.

u/SussyObamna2023 · 4 points

Braille has some great videos for getting started! Really carried me through my first 2 years of skating [VIDEO]

u/Oxy-Moron882023 · 3 points

I'm currently watching the Braille Skateboarding series and it seems pretty good so far. My skateboard arrives on Tuesday and I can't wait to put in to practice what I've learned in 1 and 2. [VIDEO]

u/braincell_murder2023 · 2 points

Hey!! Hope you're ready for some fun =) I'd probably start here -- [VIDEO] There's a ton of YT videos and tutorials for beginners so check those out. There's a dozen or so channels that are very popular, and each has a different style, and some are more helpful than others. So find one that works for you, with a host who's attitude you like. I follow Braille (though some of their vids are a bit rambling and you'll ei

u/TheRightAreWrong2024 · 2 points

Keep going! Have a look at that video (he also got a free video download on his website designed for beginners) - [VIDEO]

u/No_Computer_42092023 · 2 points

This guy is pretty informational [VIDEO] [VIDEO]

u/nopIaceIike127_0_0_12024 · 2 points

I use this guy to help me learn. [VIDEO]

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