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Practice This to Get Better at Pushing

Skate IQ6 skaters recommend it · 8 mentions in 2024
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46K views · 2 years ago · Tutorial · Beginner

A under-one-minute Skate IQ short on drills to improve your push. Mitchie Brusco covers weight placement and form for newer skaters working on speed and consistency.

Why skaters like it

Gets linked in r/NewSkaters threads whenever someone asks how to push better, with tips on weight placement and form drills.

“Skateiq had this really good video about it that helped me a lot.”

u/RacerNo11

What skaters said on Reddit

u/drabbiticus2024 · 11 points

You're getting there, but still putting too much weight into your back leg. You don't need to exactly kick the ground, but it should feel more like that than stepping with your back leg. Some useful shorts: - [VIDEO] - [VIDEO] - [VIDEO] - [VIDEO] - [VIDEO] For pushing, the biggest thing is developing a strong front foot + core so you can keep your entire weight on the board while moving the back foot around on the bo

u/MisterEh2024 · 5 points

That was good! i’m gonna drop these videos bc this guy is a better coach than i could ever be. [VIDEO] [VIDEO] [VIDEO] [VIDEO]

u/RacerNo112024 · 3 points

Skateiq had this really good video about it that helped me a lot. [VIDEO]

u/Brando437702024 · 1 points

I’d replace Braille with SkateiQ with Mitchie Brusco. He’s an excellent instructor and breaks down almost every aspect of skating that you can think of on his channel. For OP: [VIDEO]

u/Hitmonbear2024 · 1 points

couple more videos i think would help [VIDEO] - leaning and micro adjustments [VIDEO] -weight placement [VIDEO] - better form drills