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Ghetto Bird
A nollie hardflip with a late backside 180 revert.
The Ghetto Bird is an advanced Flatground trick.
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Spec
- Difficulty
- advanced
- Complexity
- Category
- Flatground
- Stance
- regular
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Steps
- 1
Set up
Front foot 1.5 inches under the front bolts, back foot centered on the tail, weight back.
- 2
Pop and flip
Pop and flick the hardflip motion, letting the board flip between your legs.
- 3
Late revert
Catch around 90 degrees, then turn 180 to revert as you land.
Frequently asked
- What should I learn before the Ghetto Bird?
- The ghetto bird builds on Hardflip. Get that consistent first, since the ghetto bird reuses the same pop, balance, or flick.
- Is the Ghetto Bird hard to learn?
- The ghetto bird is an advanced trick. It gets much easier once you can already hardflip.
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