Learn Essential Beginner Skateboard Gear and Skills!

Ready to try skateboarding?? This guide takes you through all our beginner tips & tricks to help you learn how to skateboard.

Tricks are the very heart of skateboarding. The tricks you learn, and the style in which you do them, will define you as a skater.
You might want to learn lots of tricks or specialize in a particular type of trick.

Perhaps you want to be known for going big, or maybe highly technical tricks are more to your liking. Some skaters gravitate toward tricks that introduce some new innovation or creative element.

No approach is better or worse than any other; it’s all skateboarding! This section offers information and tips on all sorts of tricks. Work on the ones you find most interesting.