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HOW TO OLLIE A LOT HIGHER!

Ashton Kelley 3 skaters recommend it · 3 mentions, 2020 to 2022
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192K views · 8 years ago · Tutorial · Beginner

Ashton Kelley, a YouTube skate vlogger, breaks down how to ollie higher in a 13 minute tutorial from 2018. Covers pop, foot slide and body movement for beginners.

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Gets linked in r/NewSkaters threads when someone asks for ollie tips or wants more height. Commenters point to hand and arm movement as the key detail.

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“Pay attention to his hands. Myself i like to throw my hands waaaaay to the side and up when I ollie. That gives me the "floaty" feeling.”

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u/twilling-2021 · 3 points

watch this vid. really good for how to ollie higher the vid [VIDEO]

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u/Jebulaani2022 · 2 points

[VIDEO] Pay attention to his hands. Myself i like to throw my hands waaaaay to the side and up when I ollie. That gives me the ”floaty” feeling. Hard to explain sorry !

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u/fibonaccisRabbit2020 · 1 points

I started skating a gain a few weeks ago and had to relearn everything. What helped me finally get comfortable again is to think of your legs as a pendulum thats synched. You are goofy, so then you start your ollie your lower legs sorta swing left (pop and slide your foot up). When you hit your highest point (and thets when BOTH knees are tucked to your bellie) both feet swing right (level out with front foot, making

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