This podcast offers a step-by-step guide on mastering the crooked grind in skateboarding. It starts with the essential "lock-in" technique, encouraging skaters to practice stalling on the nose of their board. Next, riders will learn to "pinch" by trying out Slappy Crooks. Finally, the podcast covers the transition into ollieing into the grind and smoothly exiting the trick. The instructor highlights the importance of beginning slowly and practicing on lower ledges to build confidence. To successfully land a crooked grind, skaters need to grasp the distinct "pinch" sensation between their board and the ledge, which comes with consistent practice.
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