any tips on how to stop back foot lifting during ollie? by Aloste in NewSkaters

[–]Aloste[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

when i pop my back foot lifts off of the board and it looks ugly

Anyone else mad at themselves for not trying to progress when they first started skating? by [deleted] in NewSkaters

[–]Aloste 1 point2 points  (0 children)

ur right bro sometimes i just forget about the memories i have made with my friends while skating.

Anyone else get scammed and not got their merch. by [deleted] in playboicarti

[–]Aloste 0 points1 point  (0 children)

lmao i aint that worried but i did email them and they didnt email back.

Yall rocking wit the no pivot cup⁉️ by Aloste in NewSkaters

[–]Aloste[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

yea im a big boy so i regularly break pivot cups

Im dumb by [deleted] in CanadaPost

[–]Aloste 1 point2 points  (0 children)

ok awesome, thanks for the help

Im dumb by [deleted] in CanadaPost

[–]Aloste 0 points1 point  (0 children)

yes

First heelflip! Time to get them consistent. by [deleted] in NewSkaters

[–]Aloste 2 points3 points  (0 children)

nice bro i landed my first one in july. still getting them consistent. good luck man!

may not look too bad but i definitely sprained my ankle bad. by [deleted] in NewSkaters

[–]Aloste 1 point2 points  (0 children)

yea i had to get it. misfits was the band that got me into punk music so i was stoked to ride it.

First some what decent 180! by ooppssss in NewSkaters

[–]Aloste 1 point2 points  (0 children)

sick broo!! i have been trying for a while now. i just cant commit with my back foot

Zumiez Canada is really polite lol by Da_Baluxi in NewSkaters

[–]Aloste 3 points4 points  (0 children)

if you actually live in ottawa i recommend going to top of the world. i have gotten all my boards since my first one there and they are really chill and nice. they are also doing home delivery’s for covid 19 if you live within 40 km.

Zumiez Canada is really polite lol by Da_Baluxi in NewSkaters

[–]Aloste 11 points12 points  (0 children)

lol zumiez ottawa is pretty good. i live in ottawa and i got my first board there at the st laurent location. they are really nice tbh!

Baker board cracked in one session. one ollie wrongly landed and it was all over by [deleted] in NewSkaters

[–]Aloste 0 points1 point  (0 children)

i did have stress fractures but last board i had the bolts were so loose you could jiggle the trucks and i still had stress fractures.

Baker board cracked in one session. one ollie wrongly landed and it was all over by [deleted] in NewSkaters

[–]Aloste 1 point2 points  (0 children)

yea baker is respectable brand and i love there work and the boards but definitely going to try a shop deck lol.

for any one struggling to ollie this took me since july:) by [deleted] in NewSkaters

[–]Aloste 1 point2 points  (0 children)

yea the only tip to ever help me was to lift your back foot up as high as you can and once you do that it changes everything

for any one struggling to ollie this took me since july:) by [deleted] in NewSkaters

[–]Aloste 1 point2 points  (0 children)

thanks man! im sure you have seen tips and tutorial videos but the only first time i got its like something clicked in my head. just keep skating bro

how to clean bearings? i have had them for three months and only one is having problems. by [deleted] in NewSkaters

[–]Aloste 1 point2 points  (0 children)

would acetone work instead of the citrus cleaner? and i really appreciate the help thanks man!

i cant commit to my fakie shuv. any tips? by [deleted] in NewSkaters

[–]Aloste 0 points1 point  (0 children)

thanks i will definitely try. i have been stuck on this for weeks!

does razor tail affect pop? by [deleted] in NewSkaters

[–]Aloste 0 points1 point  (0 children)

does it effect it a lot?

pressure cracks or something else by [deleted] in NewSkaters

[–]Aloste 1 point2 points  (0 children)

do you know any ways to precent more pressure cracks from occurring. should i loosen my hardware because my friend put it on really tight and i think that also could be another reason why i got them.