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STEP BY STEP
ONE-FOOTED OLLIE-TO-FAKIE / Steve Caballero
I approach the lip confident I already know the basics of
an ollie-to-fakie. You'll notice my front foot is just
behind the mounting hardware.
BACKSIDE OLLIE HIP JUMP/Bucky Lasek
Accost the lip backside with max
speed. Smack your tail just below
the coping.
Tuck your
knees up to
your chest
while floating
TIPS FOR
TRICKSTERS
high above the
ramp. Cross
over the hip.
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As you ollie, suck up your back leg
and kick out your front foot. Keep
your body centered over your board.
I descend and
bring my
front foot
back to its
original
position.
Back down the transition
...ahh, life is grand and full
of simple pleasures-apple
pie, a free meal, a good
movie. Now I'll tail grab it.
What can I say?
As you fall back
toward the ramp,
guide your board
below the lip.
Land that
sucker and
ride it out!
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