How to Frontside Air

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Launch out of the ramp facing the wall and grab the toe-side edge before landing.

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How to Frontside Air, Step by Step

  1. Pump for speed and ride up the wall straight.
  2. As you reach the coping, crouch and lift the board out of the ramp.
  3. Grab the toe-side edge with your back hand.
  4. Turn frontside 180 in the air, keeping the board under you.
  5. Release the grab and land back in the ramp.

Frontside Air Tips

  • Speed is your friend. Hesitant airs fall short.
  • Grab early. It gives you control.
  • Practise on a bowl corner or a mellow quarter pipe.

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