Skateboarding Tricks: Frontside 180 Ollie

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Practice frontside 180 ollies and similar skateboarding tricks. Learn how to do frontside 180 ollies with free video tips from a sponsored skateboarder.

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Skateboarding Tricks: Frontside 180 Ollie Mistakes
Practice and learn coordination to get as much pop out of the nose as possible. Learn how to avoid mistakes when doing frontside 180 tricks in this free skateboarding video from a sponsored skateboarder.

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Skateboarding Tricks: Frontside 180 Ollie Tips
Utilize a bit of the pivoting position when doing a frontside 180 ollie. Discover tips for learning a frontside 180 ollie in this free skateboarding video from a sponsored skateboarder.

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Skateboarding Tricks: Implied Frontside 180 Ollie
Get comfortable doing an ollie off of a raised surface before moving onto a frontside 180 ollie. Learn how to do an implied frontside 180 ollie while descending in this free skateboarding video.

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Skateboarding Tricks: Switch Frontside 180 Ollie
Start fakie and land rolling forward on a switch frontside 180 ollie. Learn how to do a switch frontside 180 ollie with free video tips from a sponsored skateboarder.

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Summary: The development of skateboarding coincides with the popularization of surfing in California around the 1950's. Since that time, skateboarding has seen many rises and falls in popularity, with several generations of young skaters developing the sport and their own skateboarding tricks and techniques. The current generation of skateboarders is more accepted and less rebellious than previous generations, and often skate on city built skate parks designed for a variety of skateboarding tricks.

In this free video series, a sponsored skateboarder will teach you how to perform a frontside 180 ollie skateboarding trick, as well as several variations. After learning what a frontside 180 ollie is and how it works, you'll learn how to place the feet for the trick and how to perform a frontside 180 ollie. Next, you'll learn how to do a switch frontside 180 ollie, an implied frontside 180 ollie in descent, and common mistakes to avoid when doing these skateboarding tricks. With these tips, you'll soon find yourself doing all kinds of skateboarding tricks in the park, off of rails, and on the way to the X Games!

About the Expert

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.