Mastering Skateboarding

By Per Welinder, Peter Whitley, Jane Wong

Book Overview

Ever watched pro skaters and wished you knew how they were able to pull off the tricks that you see? If so, then Mastering Skateboarding is the resource for you

Two-time world champion skateboarder Per Welinder teams up with longtime skateboard advocate Peter Whitley to bring you the techniques and tricks used by the pros. But the information doesn't stop there. Welinder and Whitley also provide in-depth coverage of skateboarding equipment, including how to select the components that work best for you and how to build and tune a board that fits your individual riding style. Packed with 88 tricks, this full-color guide is the only resource you'll need to pull off all the moves you've dreamed of doing.

Whether you ride street or vert, competitive or recreational, Mastering Skateboarding has you covered. Add this one-of-a-kind resource to your collection and you'll soon be ready to put your new skills on display

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0736095993
• ISBN13: 9780736095990
• Release Date: November 2011
• Publisher: Human Kinetics Publishers
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 2.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.5" x 10.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up