Are Nollie Spin Directions WRONG? Fakie VS Nollie

Makes perfect sense, think about it this way, in your natural stance if you spin the same direction your toes are pointing, it's backside (exposing your back) you also land with your back to something. If you spin the opposite of your toes it's frontside (exposing your front) and being able to spot your landing. When you ride fakie, you're riding backwards. So it's all reversed. Spinning toe direction, you're exposin

At least for flatground tricks, (not sure about grinds), the convention to switch fs & bs is an old one, carrying over from when skateboards weren’t bidirectional. Then, almost no one was doing tricks switch or fakie. For them it made more sense to think that as soon as the board is popped, whether from the tail or from the nose, you end up in “regular stance” when midair, and so rotating either direction should be g

Copy-pasting from an older post of mine. ​ *Nollie tricks spin directions are the same as your normal stance.* *The way I remember it is by reminding myself how each stance relates to my normal stance.* * *Normal = Normal.* * *Switch = Normal, but Mirrored.* * *Nollie = Normal, but popped off the nose.** * *Fakie = Normal, but backwards.* **This makes Nollie a bit of an odd-one-out when it comes to spin directions.*