Today's video is a longboarding tutorial on how to longboard through a turn, or how to take a corner on your longboard. It's a fundamental skill, whether you're skating 30mph down a road or cruising your neighborhood. Catch the in-depth write-up here: https://downhill254.com/how-longboard-through-turns-downhill-skateboarding
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0:00 - Intro
0:12 - You should already know how to do ...
0:27 - The basics (outside-inside-outside)
1:36 - Why we go outside-inside-outisde
2:28 - Body positioning is important too
2:57 - Get out and practice
3:36 - What is a race line?
3:55 - Do we need to know how to take a race line
4:12 - Common terms to understand
4:37 - There are different types of race lines
5:05 - Three types of apexes
5:15 - Geometric Apex
5:44 - Early Apex (undesireable)
6:52 - Late Apex (safest)
7:18 - All three against each other
7:25 - How to take a late apex
7:51 - An example of going deep
8:46 - Why the late apex is safest
10:00 - What limits cornering speed
11:37 - Applying this stuff to the real world
12:10 - How to figure out lines
12:26 - Learn to ride every line
13:10 - Check out the write-up!
13:30- Conclusion, Patron thanks