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Riffing About Ollies with Andy Anderson

Skate IQ3 skaters recommend it · 3 mentions, 2025 to 2026
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188K views · 1 year ago · Tutorial · Beginner

Long conversation between Skate IQ coach Mitchie Brusco and Powell Peralta pro Andy Anderson about how to ollie. They cover pop, foot position, commitment and common mistakes, from a pro's point of view.

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Linked in beginner threads like 'Ollie help' and 'How do I float it' as a deep dive for skaters who are stuck on ollies.

“I think you’re ready for this video. Mitchie Brusco and Andy Anderson riff about ollies”

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u/Wavering_Tone2025 · 1 points

Hope this helps. 1) You need to get comfortable hippie jumping on your board (I know you said you’re comfortable riding it, but there’s a difference here). The higher you can hippie jump the more comfortable (committed) to landing you will be later. Everyone will say to practice while moving a tiny bit…they’re right but I know you did it for the cam so moving 2) you’re front foot will always be glued to the board. Th

u/Minkemink2026 · 1 points

Your foot get's stuck under your butt, so you have no space to lift the board higher. Try pointing your chest straight down while squatting already, knees over bolts, not hanging off to the front. Then, in the air, try to match that position, basically hitting your chest with your knees, with the feet atright below, not under your butt. Skate IQ + Andy Anderson Ollie Video [VIDEO] if you need a visual, in the segment

u/nanocubic2025 · 1 points

I think you’re ready for this video. Mitchie Brusco and Andy Anderson riff about ollies [VIDEO]

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