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  • Intermediate Skateboard Tricks

    The recreational sport of skateboarding is filled with hundreds of variations of tricks ranging from the basics to complex combinations. It takes a great deal of practice and critiquing to...

  • How to Hippie Flip on a Skateboard

    The hippie flip in skateboarding, also known as the 180 varial flip, is essentially a pop shove-it with a kickflip. Rotate the board 180 degrees to complete a hippie flip with advice from an...

  • How to 180 on a BMX Bike

    A 180 on a BMX bike should be practiced and performed in an open area, and it should be done by turning the head to influence rotation. Discover how a bunny hop can contribute to a 180 with help...

  • Basic Freestyle Bike Tricks

    The first trick to learn in BMX freestyle bike riding is the 180, which is when the body is rotated 180 degrees in midair. Find out how to roll in on a vert ramp with help from a BMX bike racer in...

  • The Best Skateboard Tricks

    Skateboarding is one of the best, most entertaining exercises for people. And even though it's mostly seen being done by younger people, there are professional skateboarders like Tony Hawk who are...

  • How to Do Tricks on BMX Bikes

    BMX tricks require practice, and when doing a 180 on a quarter pipe, the trick is to turn over whichever shoulder is spun. Discover how to land a BMX bike trick backwards with help from an...

  • Skateboarding Tricks: 180 Spins

    In skateboarding, the 180 front side spin is performed by popping the board into the air and dragging the front foot forward to turn the board 180 degrees. Practice the 180 spin with tips from a...

  • How to Do a Frontside 180 Ollie on a Skateboard

    On a frontside 180 Ollie, the board has to be caught with the front foot as it leaves the ground. Do a frontside 180 Ollie on a skateboard with tips from a professional skateboarder in this free...

  • How to Do a Backside 180 Ollie on a Skateboard

    In skateboarding, a backside 180 Ollie shouldn't be attempted unless the skater can do Ollies very well. Do a backside 180 Ollie with tips from a sponsored skateboarder in this free video on...

  • How to Do a 180 Ollie on a Skateboard

    In skateboarding, a 180 Ollie requires that the skater follow through with their upper body and is comfortable with straight Ollies. Do a 180 Ollie on a skateboard with tips from a sponsored...

  • Snowboard Tricks: Front 180 Jump

    A front 180 spin jump is a basic snowboard trick. Try the front 180 jump on a snowboard with tips from a snowboarding enthusiast in this free video on snowboarding tricks.

  • Snowboard Tricks: Back 180 Jump

    A back 180 jump is a snowboard trick that goes backwards in the air during a jump. Add more tricks during a snowboard jump with tips from a snowboarding enthusiast in this free video on...

  • BMX: Roll Back

    The roll back is a BMX trick that involves rolling the bike backwards and then quickly rotating the frame 180 degrees. Learn more about the roll back BMX trick from a professional BMX rider in...

  • BMX: 180

    The 180 is an intricate BMX bike trick that involves rotating the frame of the bike 180 degrees. Learn more about the 180 BMX trick from a professional BMX rider in this free biking video.

  • BMX: 180 Bunny Hop

    The 180 bunny hop BMX trick involves applying pressure down on the bike, while twisting the torso. Learn more about the 180 bunny hop BMX trick from a professional BMX rider in this free biking video.

  • Skateboarding Trick Tips: Fakie Backside 180 off a Ledge

    Fakie backside 180s are easier for skaters because they can see where they are spinning. Get skateboarding trick tips for doing a fakie backside 180 off a ledge in this free skateboarding video clip.

  • Skateboarding Trick Tips: Frontside 180 up a Ledge

    Skateboarders attempt the frontside 180 up a ledge after first learning to Ollie up a ledge. Get skateboarding trick tips for doing a frontside 180 up a ledge in this free skateboarding video clip.

  • Skateboarding Trick Tips: Frontside 180 off a Ledge

    Skateboarders perform the frontside 180 off a ledge after mastering the basic Ollie. Get skateboarding trick tips for doing a frontside 180 off a ledge in this free skateboarding video clip.

  • Skateboarding Trick Tips: Backside 180 off a Ledge

    Professional skateboarders know that learning the backside 180 is challenging because the skater cannot see behind them when they are spinning. Get skateboarding trick tips for doing a backside...

  • How to Nollie Frontside 180 off a Ledge

    The Nollie frontside 180 is the easiest Nollie 180 to perform since a skater can see where they are spinning. Get skateboarding trick tips to learn how to Nollie frontside 180 off a ledge in this...

  • Basic Skateboard Tricks: Switch Frontside 180

    A Frontside 180 on a skateboard can also be performed from the Switch position. Learn how to do a Switch Frontside 180 on a skateboard from an instructor in this free skateboarding tricks video.

  • Basic Skateboard Tricks: Backside 180

    In skateboarding, a Backside 180 involves spinning a board without being able to see it. Learn how to do a Backside 180 on a skateboard from an instructor in this free skateboarding tricks video.

  • Basic Skateboard Tricks: Backside Fakie 180

    The difference between a skateboarding Backside Fakie 180 and a regular Backside 180 is that the skateboarder can see the board spinning. Learn how to do a Backside Fakie 180 on a skateboard from...

  • Basic Skateboard Tricks: Fakie Frontside 180

    In skateboarding, oftentimes the difficulty of a trick is reversed when it is done in the Fakie position. Learn how to do a Fakie Frontside 180 on a skateboard from an instructor in this free...

  • Basic Skateboard Tricks: Nollie Frontside 180

    Before doing a Nollie Frontside 180 on a skateboard, the regular Nollie should be mastered. Learn how to do a Nollie Frontside 180 on a skateboard from an instructor in this free skateboarding...

  • Basic Skateboard Tricks: Nollie Backside 180

    A skateboarding Nollie Backside 180 is more difficult than the Frontside variation. Learn how to Nollie Backside 180 on a skateboard from an instructor in this free skateboarding tricks video.

  • Basic Skateboard Tricks: Frontside 180

    Practice the Ollie on a skateboard before attempting a Frontside 180. Learn how to do a Frontside 180 on a skateboard from an instructor in this free skateboarding tricks video.

  • How To Do a Skateboard Hurricane 180 Out

    A skateboard hurricane 180 out is almost like a 360 trick. Get tips on performing a hurricane 180 out from a skateboarding professional in this free skateboarding video.

  • Foot Placement for Skateboard Hurricane 180 Out

    Foot placement in a hurricane 180 out is similar to a hurricane. Learn how important foot placement is in a hurricane from a skateboarding professional in this free skateboarding video.

  • Skateboard Hurricane 180 Out Mistakes

    Building enough speed is key for performing a hurricane 180. Get tips on other mistakes to avoid in a hurricane 180 out from a skateboarding professional in this free skateboarding video.

  • Skateboard Tricks: Feeble 180 Out

    A feeble 180 out is another variation of a feeble to fakie. Learn how to perform a feeble 180 out from a skateboarding professional in this free skateboarding video.

  • Skateboard Tricks: Feeble 180 Out Foot Position

    Foot placement in a feeble 180 out is similar to a rock n' roll. Learn about skateboard foot placement in a feeble 180 out from a skateboarding professional in this free skateboarding video.

  • Skateboard Tricks: Feeble 180 Out Mistakes

    Feeble 180 out mistakes are similar to rock 180 out mistakes. Get tips on other mistakes to avoid in a feeble 180 out from a skateboarding professional in this free skateboarding video.

  • Skateboard Tricks: Nollie Backside 180 Disaster Foot Position

    Nollie backside 180 disaster foot position is similar to the nollie backside 180. Learn proper foot position in a nollie backside 180 disaster from a skateboarding professional in this free...

  • Skateboard Tricks: Nollie Backside 180 Disaster

    Use the coping for popping off tricks in a nollie backside 180 disaster. Learn how to perform a nollie backside 180 disaster from a skateboarding professional in this free skateboarding video.

  • What is a Front Side Pop Shove-It

    A front side pop shove-it is when you ollie and in the air do a shove it that goes behind you 180. Learn the basics of a front side pop shove-it from a skateboarding professional in this free...

  • Manual Front Side Pop Shove-It 180 Out Common Mistakes

    Concentrating on setting your feet up in an ollie allows you to avoid a common mistake. Learn about other common mistakes to avoid in a manual front side pop shove-it 180 out from a skateboarding...

  • Skateboarding Tricks: Front Side 50-50 180 Out

    A great variation of the front side 50-50 in skateboarding is the front side 180 out of the grind. Do a front side 50-50 180 out with tips from a sponsored skateboarder in this free video on...

  • Skateboarding Tricks: Front Side 50-50 180 Out Mistakes

    In skateboarding, a front side 50-50 180 out is difficult because the feet are often out of position to do the 180 Ollie. Avoid common mistakes when doing a front side 50-50 180 out with tips from...

  • Skateboard Tricks: Half-Cab 180 Kickflip

    A Half-Cab 180 kickflip skateboard trick is similar to a Backside 180 kickflip but starts out with a rolling Fakie. Learn more about doing a Half-Cab 180 kickflip from a professionally sponsored...

  • Skateboard Tricks: Half-Cab 180 Kickflip Foot Position

    Skateboard Half-Cab 180 kickflip trick foot position is similar to riding forward in the same style. Find out the slight difference of foot position for a Half-Cab 180 kickflip with tips from a...

  • Skateboard Tricks: Half-Cab 180 Kickflip Mistakes

    Skateboard Half-Cab 180 kickflip trick common mistakes are avoided by keeping weight centered about the tail of the skateboard. Master the Half-Cab 180 kickflip with tips from a professionally...

  • Skateboard Tricks: Backside 180 Kickflip On a Bank

    Doing a skateboard Backside 180 kickflip trick on a bank is a way to add to another element to this skateboard trick. Learn more about doing a Backside 180 kickflip on a bank from a professionally...

  • Skateboard Tricks: Backside 180 Kickflip On a Bank Common Mistakes

    The most common mistake in a skateboard Backside kickflip 180 on a bank trick is not getting enough pop on the skateboard. Avoid common mistakes doing a Backside 180 kickflip on a bank with tips...

  • Skateboard Tricks: What Is a Backside 180 Kickflip?

    A Backside 180 kickflip skateboard trick is an Ollie, flip the board and then a Travel Backside 180. See a demonstration of a Backside 180 kickflip from a professionally sponsored skateboarder in...

  • Skateboard Tricks: Required Tricks for a Backside 180 Kickflip

    Before trying the Backside 180 kickflip, master the Backside 180, kickflip and Roll Fakie skateboarding tricks. Nail the required tricks for a Backside 180 kickflip with tips from a professionally...

  • Skateboard Tricks: Backside 180 Kickflip Foot Position

    Foot position during a Backside 180 flip skateboard trick depends on the backside motion. Learn proper foot position and how to use the upper body when doing a Backside 180 foot placement from a...

  • Skateboard Tricks: Backside 180 Kickflip Common Mistakes

    Skateboard Backside 180 kickflip trick common mistakes include not being able to flip a skateboard with the proper timing to land and roll away. Get tips for correcting common mistakes and...

  • Skateboard Tricks: Switch Backside 180 Kickflip Common Mistakes

    Skateboard Switch Backside 180 kickflip trick common mistakes include skate switching, timing and foot placement. Avoid Switch Backside 180 kickflip common mistakes with tips from a professionally...

  • Skateboarding Trick Tips: Avoiding Half-Cab 180 Heel-Flip Mistakes

    Skateboarders commonly mis-time hitting the tail of the skateboard for the half-cab 180. Learn to avoid half-cab 180 heel-flip mistakes in this free video on skateboarding trick tips.

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