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Record 1 2013-09-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Roller Skating and Skateboarding
OBS

Looking down at the board, you stand on top and rock back and forth feeling the curves and the rock under your feet. After a few rocks, you set your stance to ollie position getting ready to pop an ollie up onto the curb -- or whatever you imagine doing on this skateboard.

OBS

The half-pipe allows a skateboarder to roll like a pendulum.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Patin à roulettes et planche à roulettes
DEF

Mouvement de va-et-vient effectué d'un côté à l'autre d'une piste incurvée sans retourner la planche.

OBS

Puis vient l'apprentissage du «fakie» qui permet d'acquérir une impulsion sur le demi-tube : le skateur monte et descend sur le demi-tube sans tourner.

Spanish

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