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kickflip off a kicker

 
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knox
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PostPosted: Feb 29, 2008 5:08 pm    Post subject: kickflip off a kicker Reply with quote

i tried like 4 last time i was at OWC, and i got surprisingly close. I've got the rotation good, and i catch the board like 4-5 feet off of the water, but i cant take the landing. Any tips on where to catch it so i can ge the landing? How much to bend my legs? Thanks
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PostPosted: Feb 29, 2008 5:27 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

if your on your bi land on the bolts and absorb the shock with your knees, i cant do kickflips off kickers but thats just generally for any landing
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PostPosted: Feb 29, 2008 5:41 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

my man, are u landing flat cause if u are u should try and land on your heel edge a bit. i would think that would help. good luck doggie.
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knox
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PostPosted: Feb 29, 2008 6:19 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

ill give it a shot, bobby211, yeah its on the bi-level. ill try and use my knees as a shock absorber more.


Any other tips?
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PostPosted: Feb 29, 2008 6:45 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

go with what Raven said too combined with what i said and you'll be good
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PostPosted: Feb 29, 2008 6:46 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

ride away clean....
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PostPosted: Feb 29, 2008 6:47 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Yuri Lima, lol, hopefully this sunday! if i get it ill buy all of us skittles and a mountain dew...
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PostPosted: Mar 04, 2008 5:37 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

get low
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