How to boardslide

This article will teach you how to boardslide on a skateboard

Instructions

Difficulty: Moderate

Things You’ll Need:

• First, you must be able to do an ollie, and being able to do a 180 ollie would be an advantage.

1. Approach the rail at a moderate speed, but just fast enough so that you coming up to the rail fast.
2. Once you reach the rail, pop a 90 degree ollie onto the rail so that the centre of your board is centered in the middle of the rail. By this point, you should be sliding down the rail.
3. When you are sliding, each foot should be on each end of the board. You have to keep you balance at this point because if you don't....
4. Once you reach the end of the rail, pop another 90 degrees ollie off the rail in the opposite direction that you popped to get on the rail. (example: If you popped to the right to get on the rail, you wanna pop to the left to get off).
5. roll away clean.

Tips & Warnings

• If your board is stopping at the middle of the rail when you are sliding, that means you didn't get enough speed when approaching the rail.