Shortboard Skating Tricks

Shortboard Skating Tricks Video Clips. Duration : 0.50 Mins.

A couple tricks on my 22 inch homemade board. Filmed on Flip Mino and edited with

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How to 180 ONTO A BOX - Snowboard Tricks Series 1.8

How to 180 ONTO A BOX - Snowboard Tricks Series 1.8 Tube. Duration : 2.58 Mins.

www.snowboardprocamp.com Learn snowboard tricks like the pros! Welcome to your online snowboard camp! This video teaches you how to 180, on and off a box snowboarding. This is a great beginner trick to learn. This trick is stylish and allot of fun. Couple skills you want to have before trying this trick, are front and back 180's, 50 and board slides. A new skill you will learn in this trick is how to twist a 180(Or skate style 180). The difference between a skate style 180 and a regular 180 is skate style you twist your upper body in the direction you want to 180. Then untwist your legs and snowboard underneath you. Keeping your upper body and lower body separated. If you twist your upper body and jump, your legs and snowboard will want to follow. The reason we don't want to rotate the 180 is because if you rotate your spin. You'll keep spinning. By twisting your body, it stops your spin at 180 degrees. Practice twisting 180's on the snow before you take it to the park. On your ride in, you want your snowboard to be headed straight towards the center of the box. This will line you up to stay on the box until the end. You want your upper body to be twisted facing towards the box. Next you want to get a little bit onto your heel edge. Popping off your heels will help your toe edge clear the front of the box. As you pop untwist your legs underneath your and land 180 on the box with your board flat. Once you're on the box start twisting your upper body back. As you come off ...

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Significance of Wearing Protective Gears in Extreme Sports

Extreme sports are sports filled with fun and adventure. When you are out playing a specific type of extreme sport, you feel the intense adrenaline rush and the loud beat of your heart. Every inch of you is getting weak especially when it is your first time to play the game. You will be facing pressure and most of all expectations from the one who supports and believes in you and most especially to those who are watching you. This is the real scenario when you are still a beginner on a certain type of extreme sport.

You will definitely learn to love the chosen extreme sport once you already got a hang of it. It will already be easy for you to do stunts and tricks and you will no longer feel weak every time you step out of the arena or the field where the sport is being played. The main key in order for you to become and feel like a professional is constant practice. Practice makes everything perfect. Though there is no such thing as perfect but at least you are close to achieving a smooth and beautiful performance. When the audience sees every move that you make, they will really be amazed and stunned like they were hit by zap stun guns.

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It is not only constant practice that should be done when planning to play a certain type of extreme sport such as snowboarding, skateboarding, biking, mountain climbing and a whole lot more but there should also be dedication and perseverance. In almost any aspect of life, determination and perseverance is applied. Remember that there are challenges that we need to go through and when we are learning a certain type of extreme sport, we need to be determined and persevere despite of the accidents and failures in order for us to learn the fundamentals and become a pro.

Significance of Wearing Protective Gears in Extreme Sports

From the name itself, extreme which means it has been taken beyond the limits. When we hear the word we think about how dangerous it can possibly be. It really is dangerous and it requires every player to wear protective gears to prevent possible injuries.

Helmet is a protective gear that keeps the head protected as the player plays the game. There are some who do not wear this due to the fact that they feel uncomfortable and that it ruins their appearance. Helmets are like tazer holsters. They give protection and keep the head safe from accidents.

Another protective gear is knee pads or elbow pads. Since the knees and elbows are most common areas of injury, it is a must that players of extreme sports wear such to protect their knees and elbows. If the elbows and knees are not protected, it may lead to paralysis or severe bone injuries when the player is caught in an accident.

The clothes you wear while playing the sport can also protect you. Say for example in snowboarding, players needs to wear water proof jackets to keep them from freezing. Light clothes are important to wear in order for the player to move freely, feel comfortable and for the player to do his stunts effectively.

Eye wear like goggles and sunglasses are important too as this protects your eyes against any flying debris. Like in mountain biking, you need to protect your eyes so that you can have a clear visualization of the field or in the road.

Once you are playing an extreme sport, you need to focus well and think of nothing else but the game. This is your only chance of succeeding in every sport. And your only chance to be a professional.

Significance of Wearing Protective Gears in Extreme Sports