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    feeling riders get as they are skating around town on a nice sunny day, with all of their buddies, is one of the best feelings in the world. Many people do not know this, but there is actually more than one type of skating. The two biggest types are skateboarding and longboarding. There are many similarities and differences between the two. The first being the length and style of the deck. Longboards are generally longer and shaped differently than a regular skateboard. Second, would be how the board is

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    Skateboarding was an unseparated activity during my post-childhood. Too many imaginations to become an expert while playing “Tony Hawk Pro Skater” in old PlayStation console have brought my desire to attempt many tricks, the most unforgettable two were kickflip and ollie. I mostly practiced at home garage and public place as long I could play over the smooth pavement made of concrete or tile. There was no skatepark available in my hometown and my friend once told me to go to Jakarta for having a

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    The impossible is definitely an advanced skateboarding trick. This trick originated back in the early days of freestyle skateboarding, but has since been popularized in street skateboarding and incorporated into skating ledges and gaps. Do not be fooled by the name of this trick - I assure you that, although it is a difficult trick, it is possible to master with a lot of practice. This article is meant as a guide for you to understand what an impossible is, and how to do an impossible on a skateboard

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    he gets back up and continues skating. Pain seems to mean little to him and other skaters. Both he and Eric insist that they would break something before seeing a doctor about it. However, when it comes to school, that takes priority over skateboarding. "Because skating isn't going to take me anywhere, it's just a hobby. It isn't like a career or anything. And even if it was, I'm not that good." Although Lee firmly insists that he does have some sort of future plans, he refuses to share them

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    Skateboarding should be banned in public places. Case McClelland Skateboarder’s, rolling down the sidewalk then all of a sudden boom they crash into someone. It could have been an accident but it could also could just be carelessness. This is why skateboarding should be banned from public sidewalks and public places. People could be seriously injured by a skateboard. According to Skateboarding Safety, “Sixty percent of skateboard injuries involve children under age 15; most of those

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    DO YOU WANT TO RIDE Banning skateboarding is on the rise, kids are getting hurt every day . about 1500 kids are breaking bones while skateboarding but there are about 2000 that break bones while walking down the street . but perhaps you like skateboarding but say you don’t like skateboarding . when kids ride skateboards they get physical exercise and it may help with emotion some people ride just to clear there mind up . some ride just to get out and be ably to do stuff with friends. And plus who

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    Skateboarding VS Snowboarding Do you know the differences between skateboarding vs snowboarding? Well you probably know the main differences like one has wheels and one doesn’t one has bindings and the other doesn’t; but there is more subtle differences. Anyway skateboards and snowboards are way different from each other. Skateboarding is different from snowboarding because on a skateboard you can be on flat land and on hills. On a skateboard you also have the ability to jump off the board or

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    Skateboarding may be an extreme sport yet it has countless different subcategories. Though they may share a great deal in common, once overviewed, differences can be noted. Two categories of skateboarding are street skateboarding, and vert skateboarding. Street skateboarding and vert skateboarding maintain some various viewpoints, in addition, they have countless differences. Looking at the design of a skateboard, various people do not understand the difference between boards. Skateboards come

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    Security skateboarding and skateboard (4 wheels and online) Among the teams to practice sports on wheels are scooters, skateboards and inline skates. The practice of these sports can be an excellent exercise for your child, but can also be dangerous. If done incorrectly, they can lead to injuries and sometimes even death. This sheet gives tips for child safety. Safety Tips for in-line skates, scooters and skateboards - Your child should always wear protective gear, especially a helmet, always

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    “Mom, do you know where my skateboard is?” I yelled from my room. “I checked in the backyard, but I couldn’t find it!” “Check the garage, Alex,” my mom shouted back. “Fine!” I responded. My footsteps trudged to the darkness of the garage. Unfortunately, the garage held only our battered car, so I ran outside to look for the board. After what seemed like years, out of the corner of my eye, I noticed four-wheeled skateboard running down the street. My heart beat as fast as Usain Bolt in the 100-meter

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