1st Step Skateboarding - Basic Tricks DVD

Advantages: Great introduction to skateboarding.
Disadvantages: None!

...Tony Hawk is one of the world's most recognized and accomplished skateboarders, still heavily involved with the sport today. During this feature, Tony Hawk explains and demonstrates various introductory skateboarding techniques. Helping to demonstrate these techniques are fellow pro skaters Kris Markovich and Brian Sumner. These demonstrations by the different skaters are useful for all viewers as both skating stances are covered. The disc begins with tips for selecting a skateboard and then moves onto basic techniques for pushing and turning. After explaining the basic do's and don'ts, the feature goes on to cover basic techniques for street skating, ramps, rails and ledges This disc adequately demonstrates the basic techniques of skateboarding and would be valuable viewing for any beginning skateboarder or person wanting... Read review

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Advantages: Learn the Basics
Disadvantages: you might fall!

...The legendary Tony Hawk teaches the basics of skateboarding to skaters of all ages. This dvd is truly amazing to anyone intrested in learning the basics to skateboarding, the dvd was produce by: birdhouse Tech Deck Redline Momentum pictures The dvd is in standard english and has a running time of approx 53 minutes and is in full colour. The video also features Kris Markovich and Brian Sumner, to profesional street/tech skateboarders. It was also produced by 900 films and the dvd was shot in 16mm and 35mm, and there is also a website related to the dvd WWW.TONYHAWK.COM The dvd itself consists of 5 stages, these being: Getting Started Street Ramps Rails Ledges They all teach you the basics as far as skateboarding goes, the dvd is set in volumes, volume one being skateboard basics, the dvd is full of tricks to learn these are all of them... Read review

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Advantages: Simple, its hilarious
Disadvantages: None, exept it should be longer

...hey there folks, this is yet another great installment of the wonderful CKY dvd trilogy, and one of the best out of the lot. it is basically the same idea as the others but it just as funny as the lot. all of the usual pranks and torture being inflicted onto the reisdents of west chester, PA. with the odd funny song being performed by brandon dicamillo. this dvd also features alot of skateboarding, which is great if you love skateboarding as much as i do. if your a fan of the other CKY videos or jackass then i recommend this DVD to you as it is just as good as all of them. buy it, or you will miss out big time!... Read review

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