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How To Get Up A Curb If You Can’t Ollie (Jason’s Skate Basics)

Regular Jason3 skaters recommend it · 5 mentions, 2022 to 2025
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47K views · 5 years ago · Tutorial · Beginner

A 41 second Short from Regular Jason showing beginners how to roll up a curb without an ollie by lifting the nose onto the curb, then the tail. Part of his Skate Basics series from 2021.

Why skaters like it

Gets linked in r/NewSkaters whenever a beginner asks how to get up a curb before they can ollie.

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“You can learn to get up a curb by rolling up to it, lifting the nose up on top of the curb, and then lifting the tail up. It's basically rocking up the curb.”

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What skaters said on Reddit

u/AdSpiritual32052025 · 4 points

Yes, it does. You'll know you're getting there when you can ollie consistently without having to ever look down at your feet. But it takes a long time. Longer than you think to get from first ollies to really comfortable, really clean, really consistent ollies. So just keep practicing. And there are other ways to get up a curb in the meantime. Learn how to rock up the curb. It's super fun and even after you ollie, yo

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