Snowboarding Trick : Frontside boardslide
with Thomas Harstad
How To Snowboarding Fronside boardside, Frontside boardslides are THE classic rail trick, reason being they are the simplest, most stylish way to get down a rail, period. As for difficulty... this is one to try when you’re comfortable with boardslides and nose slides.
Snowboarding Trick : Frontside boardslide Tip
It’s the sliding position that needs loads of practice – do frontside butters everywhere.
Snowboarding Trick : Frontside boardslide
- Approach the rail straight on, or slightly from the side, shoulders parallel to the board.
- As you reach the take-off, pop a small ollie, and focus on your landing point on the box.
- Turn the board backside, aiming to land on the rail at 90°, while keeping your shoulders in line with the rail – basically like a backside shifty.
- Land, weight centred over the board, or slightly more on the front foot.
- Keep looking down the rail, at the same time tweaking the board in the opposite direction with your feet.
- Keeping your head and shoulders facing down the rail will help your balance, and help you ride out clean.
- As you leave the rail, counter-rotate your shoulders and hips to ride out facing forwards.
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