How to Do a Fakie 180 Ollie on a Skateboard

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"We're going to talk about an advance street trick called the fakie 180 ollie. After learning how to roll fakie, learning how to do a 180 ollie, you can combine these two tricks. You're going to roll fakie or backwards pop the tail as you normally would in an ollie but as soon as you pop the ollie, begin to turn your body with the board 180 degrees. The key to this trick is to begin turning your body on the board. As soon as you pop the tail, don't wait for the ollie to level out. Approach fakie with your feet in an ollie position. Another important rule is to feel the twist in your body, have your body anticipating the turn before you turn. You'll be able to feel the tension in your legs and your body will automatically go in that position once you pop the ollie. Let's watch another one in action. Approach rolling fakie, feel the bend in your body pop and turn at the same time, roll away. Learning how to do a fakie 180 ollie can prepare you for more advanced foot tricks like the 180 fakie kick foot. "