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Plunge headfirst into extreme sports, and get busy living life on the edge. From skateboarding to bungee jumping, MotoX to BMX, eHow’s sporting experts offer step-by-step instructions that show you how to test your limits. Heading out for a mountain vacation? Get tips and advice on snowboarding, skiing, ice climbing and extreme snowmobiling with eHow. Live in the city but still want to experience the thrills? Maybe the street luge is for you.

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  • Snowboard Half-Pipe Common Mistakes

    Avoid keeping legs straight when dropping into a snowboard half-pipe. Learn other common mistakes to avoid in a snowboard half-pipe with tips from a snowboard instructor in this free video on...

  • Snowboarding Tricks: Tail Wheelie Common Mistakes

    Common mistakes during snowboard tail wheelie tricks include throwing too much weight over the tail. Avoid common mistakes during tail wheelies with tips from a snowboard instructor in this free...

  • Snowboarding: Avoiding 50/50 Mistakes on a Handrail

    Going to fast when riding a handrail on a snowboard could result in getting bucked. Avoid snowboard common mistakes on a handrail with tips from a snowboard instructor in this free extreme sport...

  • Snowboarding: Avoiding 50/50 Common Mistakes

    Ollie on to the box when preparing for a snowboard 50/50. Avoid catching an edge during a snowboard 50/50 with tips from a snowboard instructor in this free extreme sport video.

  • Skateboard Tricks: Nollie 360 Flip Mistakes

    It can be difficult to pop the board, get it to flip and go all the way around. Learn other nollie 360 flip mistakes to avoid from a professionally sponsored skateboarder in this free...

  • Skateboard Tricks: Nollie Varial Flip Mistakes

    Avoid under flipping when trying nollie varial flips. Learn other common mistakes with nollie varial flips from a professionally sponsored skateboarder in this free skateboarding video.

  • Skateboard Tricks: Switch Varial Flip Mistakes

    A board can still end up stopping at ninety degrees and flipping. Learn other switch varial flip mistakes to avoid from a professionally sponsored skateboarder in this free skateboarding video.

  • Skateboard Tricks: Nollie Varial Flip to Manual Mistakes

    Being comfortable doing manuals is the best way to avoid mistakes. Learn other nollie varial flip to manual mistakes to avoid from a professionally sponsored skateboarder in this free...

  • Skateboard Tricks: Backside Big Spin Mistakes

    Avoid backside big spin trick common mistakes by keeping feet nice and close on a skateboard. Learn other mistakes to avoid during a backside big spin with tips from a professionally sponsored...

  • Skateboard Tricks: Switch Front Side Big Spin Mistakes

    Try to stay directly above the skateboard when trying switch front side big spin tricks. Avoid common switch front side big spin mistakes with tips from a professionally sponsored skateboarder in...

  • Preventing Frontside Noseblunt Slide Mistakes

    One of the most common frontside noseblunt slide mistakes is not having your feet in the proper position on the skateboard for popping-off. Learn how to prevent frontside noseblunt slide mistakes...

  • Skateboarding Tricks: Blunt to Backside Disaster Mistakes

    It's difficult to transfer from a blunt to backside position. Learn how to avoid common mistakes when doing a blunt to backside disaster skateboarding trick in this free extreme sports video from...

  • Skateboarding Tricks: Blunt to 50/50 mistakes

    Keep body weight inside of the transition of the ramp. Learn how to avoid mistakes when doing a blunt to 50/50 skateboarding trick in this free extreme sports video from a sponsored skateboarder.

  • Skateboarding Tricks: Blunt Fakie Mistakes

    Avoid keeping body weight on the top or deck of the ramp. Learn how avoid common mistakes when trying to do a blunt fakie skateboarding trick in this free extreme sports video from a sponsored...

  • Skateboard Tricks: 360 Frontside Pop Shove-it Mistakes

    Not getting full rotation in a 360 frontside pop shove-it is a common mistake. Learn other mistakes to avoid in a 360 frontside pop shove-it from a skateboarding professional in this free...

  • Skateboard Tricks: Switch Pivot Mistakes

    Avoid getting stalled on a ramp when learning a switch pivot. Learn other common mistakes to avoid in a switch pivot from a skateboarding professional in this free skateboarding video.

  • Skateboard Tricks: Nose Pivot Mistakes

    Keep your skateboard truck where it needs to be on the coping. Learn what mistakes to avoid in a nose pivot from a skateboarding professional in this free skateboarding video.

  • Skateboard Tricks: Switch Pivot Grind Mistakes

    Problems occur when you don't have control approaching the ramp or coping. Learn how to avoid mistakes in a switch pivot grind 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.

  • Common Mistakes in a Skateboard Hurricane

    A common mistake in a skateboard hurricane is not building enough speed. Learn how fast you should be going for a hurricane 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: Feeble Fakie Mistakes

    Don't let a skateboard fall into the rock position from a feeble fakie. Get tips on other mistakes to avoid for a feeble fakie from a skateboarding professional in this free skateboarding video.

  • Skateboard Tricks: Switch Feeble Mistakes

    It's hard to generate speed to make it to the top of a skateboard ramp. Learn how to avoid mistakes when doing a switch feeble from a skateboarding professional in this free skateboarding video.

  • Skateboard Tricks: Feeble Frontside Mistakes

    It is difficult to get all the way around and lock frontside position. Learn other mistakes to avoid when doing a feeble frontside from a skateboarding professional in this free skateboarding video.

  • Skateboard Tricks: Fakie Disaster Mistakes

    Stay directly above the board when trying fakie disasters. Learn how to avoid mistakes when doing a fakie disaster from a skateboarding professional in this free skateboarding video.

  • Skateboard Tricks: Rock n' Roll Mistakes

    Avoid getting into a position on your board and getting stuck there. Learn how to avoid mistakes in a rock n' roll from a skateboarding professional in this free skateboarding video.

  • Skateboard Tricks: Switch Boardslide Common Mistakes

    Not being able to roll away is a common mistake when doing a switch boardslide. Learn about boardslide fakie common mistakes in this free skateboarding video from a sponsored skateboarder.

  • Skateboard Tricks: Straight Bar Boardslide Common Mistakes

    Common mistakes when doing boardslides on straight bars are an inability to ollie on top of it. Learn common mistakes when doing a boardslide on a straight bar in this free skateboarding video...

  • Skateboard Tricks: Boardslide Common Mistakes

    The momentum created in a boardslide rotation can result in mistakes. Learn common mistakes when doing a boardslide in this free skateboarding video from a sponsored skateboarder.

  • Skateboard Tricks: Fakie Boardslide Common Mistakes

    Getting stuck on a ledge is a common mistake in a boardslide fakie. Learn about common mistakes when doing a boardslide fakie in this free skateboarding video from a sponsored skateboarder.

  • Preventing Frontside 360 Nollie Mistakes

    Common frontside 360 nollie mistakes generally result from under-rotating or over-rotating the skateboard. See how to prevent common mistakes for frontside 360 nollies in this free video of...

  • Front Side 50-50 To Pop Shove-It Common Mistakes

    A clean ollie will help avoid missing a 50-50 on the way up. Learn about other common mistakes to avoid in a front side 50-50 to a pop shove-it from a skateboarding professional in the free...

  • Preventing Frontside 360 Ollie Mistakes

    Skateboarders prevent common frontside 360 ollie mistakes by first learning what these common mistakes are. See how to prevent common mistakes for frontside 360 ollies in this free video of...

  • Preventing Fakie Frontside 360 Ollie Mistakes

    Practicing basic rotation skills on a skateboard helps skateboarders to prevent fakie frontside 360 ollie mistakes. See how to prevent common mistakes for fakie frontside 360 ollies in this free...

  • Manual Front Side Pop Shove-It Common Mistakes

    Most mistakes occur when landing in the manual position. Learn about avoiding mistakes in a front side pop shove-it from a skateboarding professional in the free extreme sport video.

  • Front Side Pop Shove-It Down Common Mistakes

    Learning how to take impact when jumping down during a front side pop shove-it will eliminate most mistakes. Learn about other mistakes to avoid in a front side pop shove-it down stairs or gaps...

  • 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...

  • Skateboard Tricks: Tail Slide Common Mistakes

    A common mistake is to ollie into a tail slide and not lock in the skateboard right. Get tips for other tail slide mistakes to avoid from a professionally sponsored skateboarder in this free...

  • Skateboard Tricks: 5-0 grind to Tail Slide Mistakes

    It may be difficult for some to go from a 5-0 grind to a tail slide on a skateboard. Learn about other mistakes to avoid when doing a 5-0 grind to a tail slide from a professionally sponsored...

  • Skateboard Tricks: Front Side Tail Slide to Fakie Mistakes

    Make sure to get all weight on the ledge when doing a front side tail slide to fakie on a skateboard. Learn other mistakes to avoid when doing this trick from a professionally sponsored...

  • Skateboard Tricks: Nollie Front Side Tail Slide Mistakes

    Not shifting weight onto the tail enough is part of a common mistake when doing a skateboard nollie front side tail slide. Learn about other common mistakes to avoid when doing this trick from a...

  • Skateboard Tricks: Front Side Lip Slide Mistakes

    A skateboard may shoot out or slide out from too much wax on it. Discover other common mistakes to avoid when attempting a front side lip slide from a professionally sponsored skateboarder in this...

  • Skateboard Tricks: Nollie Lip Slide on a Transition Mistakes

    Try to build enough angle when trying a skateboard nollie lip slide on a transition. Get tips on avoiding other nollie lip slide mistakes from a professionally sponsored skateboarder in this free...

  • Skateboard Tricks: Nollie Lip Slide Mistakes

    Make sure back skateboard wheels clear an obstacle when trying a nollie lip slide. Discover other common nollie lip slide mistakes to avoid from a professionally sponsored skateboarder in this...

  • Skateboard Tricks: Back Side 50-50 Mistakes

    In skateboarding, common mistakes for a back side 50-50 include hitting the ledge on the way up. Avoid mistakes when doing a back side 50-50 with tips from a sponsored skateboarder in this free...

  • Skateboarding Tricks: Front Side 50-50 Mistakes

    Oftentimes a skateboarder hit the ledge on the way up when doing a front side 50-50. Avoid common mistakes when doing a front side 50-50 with tips from a sponsored skateboarder in this free video...

  • 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...

  • Skateboarding Tricks: 5-0 Shove-It Mistakes

    Common mistakes when doing a 5-0 shove-it in skateboarding include doing too high of an Ollie so that the board shoots out from underneath the rider. Avoid 5-0 shove-it mistakes with tips from a...

  • Skateboarding Tricks: Manual Shove-It Mistakes

    When doing a manual shove-it in skateboarding, some common mistakes include hitting the tail during the manual. Avoid manual shove-it mistakes with tips from a sponsored skateboarder in this free...

  • 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...

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