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Skateboarding: Skateboarding Tricks
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When you master that, you can start visiting the parks to start learning some skateboarding tricks. The first tricks you may want to learn are "grinds," "board glides," and "gaps." If you need some help learning the skateboarding tricks, you can ask a knowledgeable friend or maybe find someone to give you lessons. There are ... a lot of resources online.
Over the next decade the popularity of skateboarding continued to grow with riders doing greater and greater tricks. A major issue came up in insurance costs, by the mid 1980’s a majority of skate parks were forced to close due to the liability insurance premiums. It seemed skateboarding was about to die.
Rodney Mullen is seen as one of the main founding fathers of modern skateboarding, inventing most of the tricks used today. He invented over 30 tricks, such as the kickflip, heelflip, 360 flip and ollie impossible.
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