learn to streetboard.
should i strap in when learning to streetboard?
we recommend not strapping in until you can more up to 10 metres.
how long does it take to learn to streetboard?
everybody is different and it depends on multiple factors. those who have experience often find it easier.
it can range from anything from an hour to a few separate sessions.
if to learn fast is your goal then we recommend a snakeboard which are easier to learn, but not suited to the skatepark.
if you're keen to start throwing tricks as soon as possible then grab a streetboard from the get go.
how the hell do i stop on a streetboard?
there are many wasy to stop on a streetboard. from stepping off front foot first if you are not strapped in to carving off the speed to sliding to a stop.
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ok i can move & stop. what's next?
the learning curve on a streetboard is steep in the first day, after which the tricks come thick and fast. which you try first is up to you.
starting with basic grinds, dropping in on a quarter pipe or 180 spins is one of teh normal ones.
check out our page decicated to streetboard tutorials here.
next steps:
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the streetboard manual.
free download
released in 2016 this printed manual was everything you needed to start to slay on a streetboard.
the nature of print means much is outdated in terms of product recommendations, but the tips are still true.