Backroll
Intermediate
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409 riders can do it
A Heelside release where the board rotates nose over tail.
How do it
Heelside release where the board rotates nose over tail. It's easy rotation as direction of the pop same as rotation. This trick can be done unhooked or hooked in.
1.
Unhook, focus on holding your back straight. Time between unhooking and pop should be as short as possible. Kite at 45 degrees.
2.
Bend your back leg to pop more properly.
3.
Take off, look over your front shoulder to start the rotation.
4.
Keep your body compact to accelerate the rotation and have control.
5.
Spot the landing.
6.
Straighten your body a little to stop rotation and land.
7.
On the landing bend your knees to absorb the impact.
8.
Point nose of the board downwind and hook in.