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Skateboarder's Start-Up A Beginner's Guide to Skateboarding

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ISBN-10: 1884654347

ISBN-13: 9781884654343

Edition: 2nd 2009

Authors: Doug Werner, Steve Badillo

List price: $13.95
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Providing updated and revised chapters on safety, equipment, and basic skills, this instructional guide discusses the fundamentals of skateboarding. Presented in a helpful question and answer format, beginner's will find information on buying a first board, where to plant one's feet, how to stay safe while learning new stunts, and the history of this exciting sport. From ollies to kickturns, detailed techniques are presented on the 15 tricks every skater should know. Honest and humorous interviews with skating professionals are included, along with an invaluable list of resourcesincluding books, camps, museums, skate parks, shops, websites, and magazines. With more than 500 new images,…    
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Book details

List price: $13.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Tracks Publishing
Publication date: 10/1/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 192
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.40" tall
Weight: 0.462
Language: English

Doug Werner is the author of all 12 titles in the Start-Up Sports series. He lives in La Jolla, California.

Jane Kelley is professor emerita in the Department of Archaeology at the University of Calgary and is a prominent scholar of the American Southwest and northern Mexico.