How to Heelflip on a Skateboard
You might find Heelflip's easier than kickflips, some people get more used to Heelflips.
Instructions
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Snap the tail against the ground like you would for an ollie.
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Your front foot should be placed in the middle of the board with your toes slightly over the edge.
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As you snap the tail, jump up with the board, kick your front foot straight across the board to make it spin.
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The spin happens when the ball of your foot hits the edge of the board.
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When your front foot extends, bring it back up over the board so that both feet are above the board as it flips.
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As the board completes its flip, you should be descending.
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Place your feet back on the board as it falls to the ground and bend your knees to absorb the impact.
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Tips & Warnings
The secret to heelflips is to remember that the ball of your foot makes the board spin, not your heel
Wear safety gear
Skateboarding is a very dangerous sport and could result in fatal or serious injury and death