Skateboarding Tricks: What is a 360 Flip?

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Part of the video series: Skateboarding Tricks: 360 Flip

Summary: The 360 flip is also known as the 360 kickflip varial or the three-flip. Learn what a 360 flip is and how it works with free video tips from a sponsored skateboarder.

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Shawn Connelly Shawn Connelly has more than 20 years of skateboarding experience. He has appeared in Slap, Thrasher and Transworld magazines and his sponsors include Venture... read more

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Skateboarding Tricks: What is a 360 Flip?

The 360 kick flip varial or the three flip or the 360 flip which are all the same thing its a really fun trick to do. The 360 flip started out as a free style trick and now it's a full fledge street trick and people are doing the trick down, down really big gaps on to hand rails and into ledges and off from manuals. The 360 flip is a combination of the kick flip in the 360 shove it backside. The 360 flip, first you'll have to learn how to do kick flips successfully and you'll have to learn how to do shove its or kick flip varials and combine all of this together. The 360 kick flip works by setting your feet up in a kick flip position with the front foot and ollie or a shove it position with your back foot and combining the flip and sending the board back side all the way around and flipping at the same time and landing back on the board and rolling away. The 360 kick flip is a great trick because you start with the board straight, you flip it and you shove it 360 and you land back on it straight and you roll away.

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