Tic-Tac
Also called tictac
What it is
A series of small pivots on the back wheels to steer or gain speed.
- Lessons
- 1
- Channels
- 1
- Other stances
- 3
- Level
- 1/5
Tic-Tac
How it works
- With weight on the tail, the rider lifts the front wheels and swings the nose left and right in quick alternating pivots.
- Each swing can add a little pump of speed.
- It is the first turning skill most skaters learn.
1 lesson
Learn with the pros
Pro pickHow to Tic Tac on a skateboard for beginners | Daily Skateboard Lessons Day 4Lessons by the channels that made them, played on YouTube’s own player. The views count for them.
Tic-Tac
Other stances
The same trick from another stance. The lessons above still apply; the ones made for a stance are listed under it.
Nollie Tic-Tac
The lessons above applyFakie Tic-Tac
The lessons above applySwitch Tic-Tac
The lessons above apply
Flatground basics
Same family
Grounded in Wikipedia: List of skateboarding terms (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_skateboarding_terms); Skateboard Session: Complete Skateboarding Trick Glossary (https://skateboardsession.com/skateboarding-tricks-list/); YouTube: Skate - old school tricks (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z--czfgjWHw)
Next up
Set it
in a game.
Global SKATE: one trick, one try, days to answer. Free, in the app.