The Bowl Does the Turn
Skate IQ3 skaters recommend it · 3 mentions in 2024
258K views · 2 years ago · Tutorial · Beginner
A 35 second short from Skate IQ on carving a bowl. The tip is to keep shoulders square and let the bowl shape do the turning instead of forcing it.
Why skaters like it
Linked in r/NewSkaters threads whenever someone asks how to carve better or keep speed in a bowl. Short enough to watch before a session.
“Don’t turn your shoulders and let the bowl do the turning!”
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What skaters said on Reddit
Enter the lower bowl from the same side that you’re exiting but still try to hit the same wall.. if that makes sense. Everyone’s approach is going to look a little different depending on style but where you want to end up is skating the corners of the bowl as if you were skating a quarter.. just turned on it’s side. This guy’s philosophy on certain things is sometimes kinda whack for me but he offers some great advic
Saw a great short from Mitchie B. the other day on this. Looks like you are making the same mistake he points out. Don’t turn your shoulders and let the bowl do the turning! [VIDEO]
I feel this tip put it into perspective: [VIDEO]