How To: Toeside Air 360 - Strapless
The Toeside Air 360 combines a Toeside Ollie with a bit more than 180 degrees of rotation in the air, and 180 degrees of sliding.
To start, steer the kite up and back for some decent lift. Popping off is similar to a normal Toeside Ollie:
Remember to... moreThe Toeside Air 360 combines a Toeside Ollie with a bit more than 180 degrees of rotation in the air, and 180 degrees of sliding.
To start, steer the kite up and back for some decent lift. Popping off is similar to a normal Toeside Ollie:
Remember to bring the windward rail higher after take-off for better control in the air. As with a normal Ollie, bend your front knee quickly.
To initiate the rotation use your back foot and back hand. After take-off use your back foot to pushe the tail up and forward.
Once you’ve completed the initial 90 degrees, start to push the nose down with your front foot. Doing this, you will land on the nose of your board with more weight shifted onto the front foot. Spinning further than 180 degrees before the fins touch the water will help a lot in sliding round and completing a full rotation. Shifting the weight onto your heels will also help to initiate the slide.
Before you start to slide into the second half of the full rotation, grab the bar with your... less
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June 16, 2017 - Filed in
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