Skateboarding: Legendary Tricks 2

✍ Scribed by Steve Badillo

• Year: 2010
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 218
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Compiling more legendary skateboarding figures and their pioneering tricks, this comprehensive resource details dozens of spectacular stunts—combining invaluable technical information with insightful historical perspectives. Each feat is captured in action sequence and captioned allowing aspiring riders to learn how to perform them. A history of the tricks, featuring their legendary inventors, is also included. Blending background and how-to, this copiously illustrated reference explains amazing maneuvers that changed the sport and encourages a deep respect for the legends that made skateboarding the worldwide passion it is today.

✦ Table of Contents

Dedication
......Page 4
Acknowledgements......Page 5
Contents......Page 6
Preface......Page 7
Part 1 Early Tricks......Page 9
01 Handstand......Page 10
02 Daffy......Page 18
03 Acid Drop / Bomb Drop......Page 24
04 Slappy......Page 32
05 Manual Roll......Page 38
Part 2 Duane Peters......Page 45
06 Sweeper......Page 46
07 Disaster......Page 52
08 Layback Grind......Page 58
09 The Loop......Page 66
Part 3 Inverts......Page 71
10 Eggplant......Page 72
11 Frontside Invert......Page 78
12 Phillips 66......Page 86
Part 4 Vert Airs......Page 92
13 Mute Air......Page 93
14 Caballerial......Page 98
15 Judo Air......Page 105
16 Stalefish......Page 113
17 McTwist......Page 119
18 Rodeo Flip......Page 125
Part 5 Freestyle......Page 131
19 Primoslide......Page 132
Part 6 Grinds......Page 139
20 Feeble Grind......Page 140
21 Hurricane......Page 146
22 Discolip......Page 152
23 Suski Grind......Page 158
24 Barley Grind......Page 164
Part 7 Street......Page 171
25 Natas Spin......Page 172
26 Hardflip......Page 178
27 Ghetto Bird......Page 184
28 Laser Flip......Page 190
29 Pole Jam......Page 196
Bibliography......Page 200
Resources......Page 202
Index......Page 208