on the
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In this switchstance
world of going both
ways, there are two
sides to every coin:
fakie or regular.
Names mean nothing. Motion and direction are all that mat-
ter. Not only are there a million tricks multiplying across the
universe, there's ten thousand names to call each one. Clockwise
from left: Jonas Wray riddles a frontside 5-0 switchstance
nosegrind revert. But how could it be a revert if he comes off the
same way he started? Perhaps Bobby Kuhns is throwing a
frontside noseblunt to switchstance backside revert over a spine,
but the judges peg it as a 360" frontside noseblunt over. Justin
Ortiz pulls a move that is easy to call a nosegrind noseslide
heelflip, but is he regular or goofy? Tony Hawk exists in par-
allel dimensions with both a switchstance nollie Indy nosebone
and a frontside half-Cab mute. And as for Tim Brauch, that's
easy. It's a tailblunt backside noseblunt. Right? I