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Big Alba's Skateboard University

Want to learn how to skateboard? Look no further, for here you will find everything you ever wanted to know, needed to know, and didn't want or need to know!
From putting together your skateboard, to learning your first ollie right up to pulling off crazy 540 Judos... you will find it all here. Without further ado, start learning then get out there and skate!

Basic Tricks


indy
Mute
heelflip
kickflip
kickturn
Finger Flip
hardflip
pop shove it
boneless
360 flip
manual

Basic Grinds


50-50
Boardslide
Tailslide
5'0
Noseslide
Nosegrind

Advanced Tricks


Nollie
Benihana
Japan Air
Pressure Flip
Sal Flip
Rocket Air
Judo
Stiffy
Tweak
Primo
Barrel Flip
Barrel Flip Kasper
Blunt Stall
Kasper 360 flip
One-footed nose manual
Varial
Body Varial
Inward Heelflip
Front-foot impossible
Impossible
Gymnast plant
One-footed invert
Mute invert
Eggplant
Handplant
Nose pick
180 rock and roll
Rock and roll
Disaster
vert ollie
axle stall
nose stall
half-flip Kasper
Kasper
Freestyling

Advanced Grinds


Kasper Slide
Darkslide
Nosebluntslide
Bluntslide
feeble
smith
Over-Crook
Crooked Grind

Tricks Mini-Metanodes


grab
flip
grind
plant
stall

Skateboarding Terms


ramp
old school
bone
heel side
toe side
combo
flatland techer
pop
flatland
freestyle
street
transfer
gap
leap of faith
kick
goofy
regular
nose
tail
drop in
revert
blindside
backside
frontside
invert
transition
switch
footwork
skateboard jargon
basic skateboard terminology
Mongo

Skateboard Parts


deck bolts
bearings
wheels
trucks
deck
griptape
skateboards

Skatepark Objects


full pipe
halfpipe
quarterpipe
coping
funbox

Skater Profiles


Elissa Steamer
Geoff Rowley
Andrew Reynolds
Chad Muska
Eric Koston
Rune Glifberg
Kareem Campbell
Steve Caballero
Bucky Lasek
Rodney Mullen
Jamie Thomas
Bob Burnquist
Danny Way
Tony Hawk

Tony Hawk's Pro Skater Nodes


artists featured in THPS2
Complete THPS Character Moves: Officer Dick
Complete THPS Character Moves: Spider Man
Complete THPS Character Moves: Private Carrera
Complete THPS Character Moves: 80's Tony
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2
THPS Character Moves: Tony Hawk
THPS Character Moves: Andrew Reynolds
THPS Character Moves: Bob Burnquist
THPS Character Moves: Bucky Lasek
THPS Character Moves: Chad Muska
THPS Character Moves: Elissa Steamer
THPS Character Moves: Geoff Rowley
THPS Character Moves: Jamie Thomas
THPS Character Moves: Kareem Campbell
THPS Character Moves: Officer Dick
THPS Character Moves: Private Carrera
THPS Character Moves: Rune Glifberg
Marijuana and Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2

Lessons


How to put together a skateboard
The three P's of skateboarding
Methods of Grinding

Miscellaneous


world industries
skateboarding
skateboarding shoe companies
Skateboard Cops

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