3. History
• Skateboarding started in the 1950’s
• No exact date for when skateboarding was
invented
• Became very popular in the early 60’s
• Skateboard wheels began as just clay but then
urethane skateboard wheels were invented
which are what is used today
4. The ollie
•Board stays under feet
•Board is evened out in
the air
•Pop with back foot
•Slide front foot forward
as you jump
Slide up foot
5. Tricks
• Kickflip
• Heelflip
• 360 flip
• Lazer flip
• Varial kickflip
• Varial heelflip
• Pop shov-it
• Front shov-it
• indy
• Nollie
• Frontside
and backside
180
• Frontside
and backside
360
• Bigspin
• Bigflip
• Backside and
frontside flip
7. Stances
• Goofy is where your left foot pops your tail
• Regular is where your right foot pops your tail
• Mongo is when you pedal with the same foot
you use to pop the board with