foot-braking

5 Effective Ways to Stop on a Skateboard

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Braking Methods for Inexperienced persons Friction Drag Friction drag is the simplest and intuitive breaking method for freshmen. It slows down the board by dragging your foot or the tail of the board on the bottom. Foot Drag Slide your again foot on the bottom to decelerate. Preserve your foot parallel to the board and … Read more

How To Stop On A Longboard

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Conquering the thrill of longboarding inevitably involves mastering the art of stopping. Unlike traditional skateboards, longboards lack the convenience of a kicktail to brake. However, this doesn’t mean you’re doomed to crash or rely solely on frictional resistance. With a few simple techniques, you can safely and effectively halt your longboard’s momentum, ensuring a smooth … Read more