Skateboard Jumping Techniques

This video tutorial teaches viewers how to jump onto a skateboard both while it's on the floor and while holding it. It covers the necessary steps, including positioning, momentum building, and foot placement, to ensure a successful jump. The tutorial also provides tips for both goofy-footed and regular-footed skaters, emphasizing practice to master the techniques and gain speed quickly.

What are the two methods discussed in the video for jumping onto a skateboard?

• Jumping while the board is on water and while holding it

• Jumping while the board is on a slope and while holding it

• Jumping while the board is in the air and while holding it

• Jumping while the board is on the floor and while holding it

When jumping onto the board on the floor, where should your feet land?

• On the tail of the board

• On the bolts at the same time

• On the nose of the board

• On the sides of the board

What should you do with your knees when landing on the board on the floor?

• Bend them slightly

• Raise them high

• Keep them straight

• Keep them locked

Which hand should you use to hold the board if you are goofy-footed?

• Neither hand

• Left hand

• Right hand

• Both hands

What is the benefit of mastering the technique of jumping onto the board while holding it?

• It helps you gain speed quickly

• It helps you balance better

• It helps you turn faster

• It helps you jump higher