In this article, I am going to tell you about the girls & skateboard, how girls started skateboarding and how a beginner can learn longboard.
If you go a few years ago, you will see professional skaters were just men. But this point doesn’t prove that girls have not been made for skating. Don’t treat the ‘GIRL’ just as a four-lettered word. Recent days, girls have proved that they can do anything beyond the limits. In fact, girls are more flexible for skating.
Cindy Whitehead, a professional girl skater who began professional skating at the age of 16. It was her tenacity that resulted in her deal with Puma Tennis Shoes. Nowadays, there is a broad opportunity for the girls in skating.
How One Can Be A Skater Girl
If you are planning to be a professional skater girl, you need to start learning the skills of the skateboard from very first! It is mandatory to dress like a skater girl. Dressing here means, you should ensure that you have safe and comfortable clothes. Having skater girl attitude is also an important thing which is all about doing what you love and making new friends.
Act Like A Skater Girl
- Frequently, every city has skate parks, you just need to explore the internet and check your city’s website for a list of skate parks. Otherwise, you can ask your friends (who do skate) which parks they hang out in.
- Visit skate parks. There will be a lot of skate parks out there in your locality, each having different types of ramps and obstacles. For acting like a skater girl, you should visit these skate parks. Watching people with more experience, you can learn a new thing every minute and also can practice your own skating.
Skater Shoes And Comfortable Clothing
Cotton is a lightweight, safe, comfortable and breathable material to wear when skating. Wearing heavier cotton on your bottom prevents you from the injuries if you fall.
Wear flat and smooth shoes when skating. It will give you more control over the board.
Learn How To Ride Skateboard (Girls)
Read the below tips to know how to ride the best skateboard and be a pro in it.
Relax Your Body
Use your whole body to control your girls skateboard. Don’t stress; otherwise, you won’t have as much control. Be relaxed and keep your arms lose and your knees slightly bent.
Place The Left Foot At The Front Of The Board
Put your foot on the ‘sweet spot’ (front axle of your skateboard) on a girl skateboard. Your foot should face the end of the board, should not the edge.
Use Feet For Controlling Your Direction
Use your right foot for pushing against the ground that will help your board to move forward slightly. Once you placed both of the feet on the board, use them to control the board’s direction. Bend your body forward slightly and press your toes down for moving your board to the right. Bend your body back slightly and press your heels down for moving your board to the left.
Drag Your Foot To Stop Your Board
Drag your right foot on the ground to slow down or stop the board. Daily practice will help you to become a professional skater girl.
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