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SWITCH FRONT FOOT IMPOSSIBLE SLOW MOTION

Braille Skateboarding2 skaters recommend it · 4 mentions, 2016 to 2017
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51K views · 15 years ago · Trick science · Intermediate

Braille Skateboarding shot Julien Klein doing a switch front foot impossible on a 300 FPS Casio EX-F1. It is a 61 second clip made to help skaters see foot motion and fix mistakes on the trick.

Why skaters like it

Used as a slow-mo reference when people argue about front foot impossibles, including regular versus late wrap in the Berrics thread comparison.

“Just gonna post this comparison because some people don't realize that the front foot impossible can be done regular or late. Regular switch front foot impossible in slow-mo.”

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What skaters said on Reddit

u/ChaseTheLights2016 · 4 points

Fakie means he's riding his board backward, like riding up a ramp and coming back down without turning around. This means tricks are much harder to do, because it's a stance you aren't used to. A 5-0 is a grind on one of your trucks (the metal bar holding the wheels). This is essentially a grinding wheelie (or "manual," in skate terms.) Here [VIDEO] is a slow motion video of a front foot impossible, the trick he is d

u/ridethelightning4692017 · 1 points

Just gonna post this comparison because some people don't realize that the front foot impossible can be done regular or late. Regular switch front foot impossible in slow-mo. [VIDEO] Garrett's late front foot impossible in slow-mo [VIDEO]. Notice how he wraps **after** he's in the air. Hence the "late."

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