Tailtap
Also called tail tap, tailblock
What it is
A pivot stall balancing on the tip of the tail while grabbing the nose — a classic '80s lip trick.
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- Channels
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- Other stances
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- Level
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Tailtap
How it works
- Ride up backside, pivot on the back truck, and balance on the very tip of the tail while the front hand grabs the nose.
- Stall it out, then guide the board back into the ramp with the grab hand.
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Tailtap
Other stances
The same trick from another stance. The lessons above still apply; the ones made for a stance are listed under it.
Nollie Tailtap
The lessons above applyFakie Tailtap
The lessons above apply
Lip tricks
Same family
Grounded in Wikipedia: Lip trick (Tailtap/Tailblock)
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Global SKATE: one trick, one try, days to answer. Free, in the app.
