Leap Of Faith

Author Shayne Kennedy talks about Jamie Thomas *' Leap of Faith. (Full Article) Search *
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The Physics of the Ollie

"To pull off spectacular tricks, crafty skateboarders bend the laws of physics." All about the physics and history of the Ollie, the Frontside 180, "Big Air", and the 900-degree flashpoint. (extract: ...up onto sidewalks, hop over obstacles and leap across urban chasms. What amazes onlookers is...of the board upward with his rising leap. Aided by the extra friction of sandpaperlike...seconds. These rotations are an act of faith. Hawk is no longer in control; at...) (Full Article) Search *
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