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The EASIEST trick in skateboarding - Nollie backside Shove-it with science

whythetrick2 skaters recommend it · 2 mentions in 2025
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19K views · 4 years ago · Trick science · Beginner

whythetrick breaks down the nollie backside shove-it with 3D models and physics theory. It explains what it takes to spin a board and why this trick is among the easiest in skateboarding.

Why skaters like it

Linked in beginner threads as a trick to learn early. It explains the physics of why a nollie shove-it works, with 3D models to back it up.

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“Nollie shove it’s are the easiest kind (especially backside) and are great for teaching you how to coordinate your legs together and then jump and watch the board and land square.”

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u/GrundleTurf2025 · 5 points

Nollie shove it’s are the easiest kind (especially backside) and are great for teaching you how to coordinate your legs together and then jump and watch the board and land square. They’re also not too hard to turn into Nollie big spins or to do out of 50-50s, nose grinds, nose manuals, etc so definitely worth learning. I would say they’re the easiest trick to learn, though I don’t count hippie jumps as a trick unless

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u/lindsayblohan_22025 · 2 points

You’re wrong, brother. Here’s some 7-seconds-of-searching evidence for you: [VIDEO] [VIDEO] [VIDEO]

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