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How to Turn Fast: The Kickturn | Skateboarding

SIKANA English2 skaters recommend it · 2 mentions in 2020
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251K views · 9 years ago · Tutorial · Beginner

Short Sikana tutorial on the kickturn. Shows how to lift the nose and pivot on the back wheels to make quick turns on a skateboard.

Why skaters like it

Linked in r/NewSkaters as a go-to example of kick turns for beginners who are stuck or feel they are progressing slowly.

“Youtube videos will help you learn a lot quicker if your're actually interesting in learning and willing to focus on the tutorials. Example kick turns:”

u/ubermc

What skaters said on Reddit

u/ubermc2020 · 2 points

Youtube videos will help you learn a lot quicker if your're actually interesting in learning and willing to focus on the tutorials. Example kick turns: [VIDEO] I recommend helmet and pads since people post their broken bones on here daily, and have fallen 3 times in the last month and last one was pretty close to a break. and I'm riding confidently doing tricks.

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