What should I learn before the Switch Heelflip?

The switch heelflip builds on Switch Ollie. Get that consistent first, since the switch heelflip reuses the same pop, balance, or flick.

Is the Switch Heelflip hard to learn?

The switch heelflip is an advanced trick. It gets much easier once you can already switch ollie.

advanced // flatground

A heelflip performed in switch stance.

The Switch Heelflip is an advanced Flatground trick.

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Switch stance

Your weakest stance — more pop, and watch your shoulders and weight.

Pop harder: you're popping with your 'wrong' (non-dominant) back foot.
Square your shoulders and stay centered — you'll be inclined to over-rotate backward.
Treat it like relearning the trick from scratch; reps build the muscle memory.

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What should I learn before the Switch Heelflip?: The switch heelflip builds on Switch Ollie. Get that consistent first, since the switch heelflip reuses the same pop, balance, or flick.
Is the Switch Heelflip hard to learn?: The switch heelflip is an advanced trick. It gets much easier once you can already switch ollie.

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