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Ray Barbee - Ban this

mangulica10 skaters recommend it · 10 mentions, 2017 to 2026
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241K views · 10 years ago · Full part

Ray Barbee's part from Powell-Peralta's Ban This (1989). Smooth, low-key street and freestyle-flavored skating with a lot of no complies, set to a mellow soundtrack.

Why skaters like it

Posted whenever someone asks about no complies or what skating style means. Seen as a reference for flow over difficulty.

“Poetry in motion. Check out this if you've never seen it.”

u/bigpantssmallwheels

What skaters said on Reddit

u/Dalenskid2024 · 19 points

[VIDEO] Skaters don’t just exist to impress you. Nor should your skating exist to impress others. Believe it or not, people find personal enjoyment doing tricks they like.

u/Doc_Spratley2023 · 15 points

And now, I'd like to return the classics, Ray Barbee, no comply master. [VIDEO]

u/bigpantssmallwheels2022 · 3 points

Poetry in motion. Check out this if you've never seen it. Ray barbee " ban this" [VIDEO]

u/Kaptin_Kunnin2026 · 3 points

Just keep practicing, you'll get it. Also, for inspiration watch Ray Barbee [VIDEO]

u/minequack2022 · 3 points

Some variations in slo mo for ya (a classic): [VIDEO]

u/GinsuVictim2018 · 2 points

I hear ya. I'm 40, haven't skated since I was a teen, but the skating STYLE in Powell-Peralta's *Ban This* has never left my mind. Check out Ray Barbee's flow... [VIDEO] ...the balls to the wall opening segment with Frankie Hill... [VIDEO] ...Diaz, Johnson, Rodriguez, and Mariano (the LA Boys)... [VIDEO] ...and this segment with Lance Mountain just made us embrace doing goofy shit as long as it was fun. [VIDEO]

u/bdigital17962024 · 1 points

I don't watch many skateboarding videos, not since I used to in the late 1980s and early 1990s , but I must compliment you on your smoothness and apt, reminiscent of the great Ray Barbee , IMHO. not comparing styles, just brings back great memories, this will forever be immortalized as one of the best skateboard clips [VIDEO] , taken from Ban This (summer of 1989), in my history of riding on Powel Peralta back in the

u/holdyb2017 · 1 points

Those are clips from Ray Barbee's iconic part in Powell's Ban This [VIDEO]

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