A heel flip is another great trick you can learn on your skateboard. Learn how to perform this trick and some of its variations from a professional skateboarder in this free skateboarding video series.
Before trying a skateboard heel flip you should learn how to ollie. Get tips on other tricks to learn before trying a heel flip from a skateboarding professional in this free skateboarding video.
A common mistake of skateboard fakie heel flips is not putting enough weight over the front. Get tips for avoiding fakie heel flip mistakes from a skateboarding professional in this free skateboarding video.
Common mistakes of heel flips include skateboards landing upside. Get tips on correcting errors of a skateboard heel flip from a skateboarding professional in this free skateboarding video.
A skateboard fakie heel flip is a great variation of a heel flip. Learn about skateboard fakie heel flips from a skateboarding professional in this free skateboarding video.
A heel flip shove it is a great variation of a heel flip. Get tips on learning a heel flip shove it from a skateboarding professional in this free skateboarding video.
Before trying a skateboard heel flip shove it, try feeling out different foot placements. Get tips for overcoming heel flip shove it mistakes from a skateboarding professional in this free skateboarding video.
A good way to learn skateboard heel flips is it on flat ground. Learn how to try a skateboard heel flip on stationary ground from a skateboarding professional in this free skateboarding video.
Foot placement in skateboard heel flips requires focus on the setup. Learn about proper foot placement of a skateboard heel flip from a skateboarding professional in this free skateboarding video.
Kicking the heel off a skateboard will cause it to flip. Get tips on the basics of a skateboard heel flip from a skateboarding professional in this free skateboarding video.
Summary: Skateboarding tricks are a fun and popular way to enhance your skate skills. Many skateboarders have had an impact on skateboarding throughout time. A recent study showed there were over eighteen million skateboarders worldwide. Over eighty percent of skateboarders polled had used a board under the age of 18, and over seventy percent were male.
In this free instructional video series let a skateboard professional teach you how to heel flip. He shows variations of this trick like fakie heel flips and a heel flip shove it. He'll also show you how key foot placement is on a skateboard when attempting these tricks. Impress yourself and your friends with a skateboard heel flip!
Expert: Shawn Connelly has more than 20 years of skateboarding experience. He has appeared in Slap, Thrasher and Transworld magazines and his sponsors include Venture Trucks, Ricta Wheels, Roughneck Hardware and FTC Skate shop. Originally from Maine, where good skate spots are hard to find, Connelly loves and appreciates the abundance of skate spots the Bay Area of California has to offer. Connelly enjoys sharing the art of skateboarding and believes that it is one of the few sports that teaches real patience and determination, allows for limitless growth, and nurtures individuality at the same time.