In this episode of the Skatepark Lessons podcast, the focus is on teaching intermediate and advanced skateboarders a variety of blunt tricks. The discussion kicks off with a look at essential skills, such as ollies, manuals, and drop-ins, as well as safety measures like wearing pads and a helmet. Next, the episode dives into the technique for executing a blunt on a parking stopper. It emphasizes key elements like controlling your pump power, balancing your body weight, and finding the optimal "pinch point" between the back wheels and tail to ensure smooth lock-ins and pop-outs. Towards the end, the podcast discusses how to perform a blunt to fakie, stressing the significance of rhythm and timing for a successful landing. Listeners will also receive tips for adding style to their moves and progressing to more complex tricks. The episode wraps up with a clear step-by-step guide to mastering blunt tricks, aimed at enhancing balance and boosting confidence through steady practice.
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