Tailslide
Also called tail slide
What it is
The underside of the tail slides along the obstacle with the nose kicked up — the mirror of the noseslide.
- Lessons
- 9
- Channels
- 5
- Other stances
- 3
- Level
- 3/5
Tailslide
How it works
- Ollie and swing the board so the tail's underside lands on the ledge, nose pointing skyward.
- The back foot drives the slide while the front foot stays light; keep the tail locked on the edge and pop off at the end.
9 lessons
Learn with the pros
Pro pickHOW TO KICKFLIP BS TAILSLIDEMore teachers
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How To Do Your First BACKSIDE TAILSLIDE | Backside Tailslide Tutorial
How To Frontside Tailslide In Under 3 Minutes
How To Skateboarding: Frontside Tailslide Bigspin with Shaun Gregoire
TAILSLIDE 270 OUT
TAILSLIDE BIG SPIN OUT
TAILSLIDE HEELFLIP CLIPPED
Lessons by the channels that made them, played on YouTube’s own player. The views count for them.
Tailslide
Other stances
The same trick from another stance. The lessons above still apply; the ones made for a stance are listed under it.
Nollie Tailslide
The lessons above applyFakie Tailslide
1 lesson for this stanceSwitch Tailslide
The lessons above apply
Slides
Same family
Grounded in Wikipedia: Skateboarding trick; THPS 1+2 trick list
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