180 Ollie

Also called frontside 180, backside 180, bs 180, fs 180

What it is

An ollie combined with a 180-degree rotation of body and board, landing riding switch. The first rotational ollie most skaters learn.

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Lessons: 14
Channels: 3
Other stances: 3
Level: 2/5

180 Ollie

How it works

The rider winds the shoulders opposite the spin direction, then pops the ollie and unwinds the upper body, dragging the board around 180 degrees.
Frontside rotates with the chest facing the direction of travel; backside rotates with the back to it.
Land with knees bent, weight over the bolts, rolling away switch.

14 lessons

Learn with the pros

Pro pickHow To: FRONTSIDE 180 | Frontside 180 TutorialTom's Tutorials · 2022

More teachers

Lessons by the channels that made them, played on YouTube’s own player. The views count for them.

180 Ollie

Other stances

The same trick from another stance. The lessons above still apply; the ones made for a stance are listed under it.

Nollie 180 Ollie
3 lessons for this stance
Fakie 180 Ollie
1 lesson for this stance
- HOW TO FAKIE FRONTSIDE 180 THE EASIEST WAY TUTORIALBraille Skateboarding · 2013
Switch 180 Ollie
2 lessons for this stance
- TODAY I LEARNED SWITCH MANNY TO SWITCH BS 180 OUT!Braille Skateboarding · 2014
- TODAY I LEARNED SWITCH MANNY TO SWITCH FS 180 OUT!Braille Skateboarding · 2014

Flatground basics

Grounded in Wikipedia: List of skateboarding terms; Wikipedia: Grabs (skateboarding)

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