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Underflip

A flip where the back foot slides under the board and flicks it upward from beneath.

The Underflip is an intermediate Flatground trick.

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Spec

Difficulty
intermediate
Complexity
Category
Flatground
Stance
regular

Your progress

Steps

  1. 1

    Foot position

    Front foot in the nose pocket, back foot in the tail pocket.

  2. 2

    Step and flick

    Step the front foot off, then slide the back foot under the board and flick upward.

  3. 3

    Catch

    Let the board flip from beneath, then catch and ride away.

Frequently asked

What should I learn before the Underflip?
The underflip builds on Kickflip. Get that consistent first, since the underflip reuses the same pop, balance, or flick.
Is the Underflip hard to learn?
The underflip is an intermediate trick. It gets much easier once you can already kickflip.

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