Description: Skateboarder's Start-Up by Doug Werner, Steve Badillo Providing chapters on safety, equipment, and basic skills, this instructional guide discusses the fundamentals of skateboarding. It offers information on buying a first board, where to plant ones feet, how to stay safe while learning new stunts, and the history of this exciting sport. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Providing updated and revised chapters on safety, equipment, and basic skills, this instructional guide discusses the fundamentals of skateboarding. Presented in a helpful question and answer format, beginners will find information on buying a first board, where to plant ones feet, how to stay safe while learning new stunts, and the history of this exciting sport. From ollies to kickturns, detailed techniques are presented on the 15 tricks every skater should know. Honest and humorous interviews with skating professionals are included, along with an invaluable list of resources--including books, camps, museums, skate parks, shops, websites, and magazines. With more than 500 new images, step-by-step instructions and photographs illustrate the foolproof methods to turn skateboarding novices into experts. Author Biography Doug Werner is the founder of Tracks Publishing and the author of 17 books on sports and fitness, including the books in the Start-Up Sports series. He lives in San Diego, California. Steve Badillo is the coauthor of several top-selling skateboard guides, including Skateboarding: Book of Tricks, Skateboarding:Legendary Tricks, Skateboarding: Legendary Tricks 2, and Skateboarding: New Levels. He has worked as a stunt double and actor in numerous commercials and films featuring skateboarding, including Lords of Dogtown. He lives in Oxnard, California. Long Description Providing updated and revised chapters on safety, equipment, and basic skills, this instructional guide discusses the fundamentals of skateboarding. Presented in a helpful question and answer format, beginners will find information on buying a first board, where to plant ones feet, how to stay safe while learning new stunts, and the history of this exciting sport. From ollies to kickturns, detailed techniques are presented on the 15 tricks every skater should know. Honest and humorous interviews with skating professionals are included, along with an invaluable list of resources--including books, camps, museums, skate parks, shops, websites, and magazines. With more than 500 new images, step-by-step instructions and photographs illustrate the foolproof methods to turn skateboarding novices into experts. Details ISBN1884654347 Author Steve Badillo Series Start-Up Sports Language English ISBN-10 1884654347 ISBN-13 9781884654343 Media Book Format Paperback Year 2009 Short Title SKATEBOARDERS START UP 2/E Edition 2nd Series Number 11 DEWEY 796.22 Imprint Tracks Publishing,U.S. Subtitle A Beginners Guide to Skateboarding Place of Publication Chula Vista, CA Country of Publication United States NZ Release Date 2009-10-01 US Release Date 2009-10-01 UK Release Date 2009-10-01 Pages 192 Publisher Tracks Publishing,U.S. Publication Date 2009-10-01 Illustrations 500 b/w photos Audience General AU Release Date 2009-12-08 Edition Description Second Edition, Second edition We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:136596728;
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Book Title: Skateboarder's Start-Up: a Beginner's Guide to Skateboarding
Item Height: 215mm
Item Width: 139mm
Author: Doug Werner, Steve Badillo
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Tracks Publishing,U.S.
Publication Year: 2009
Genre: Sports
Item Weight: 213g
Number of Pages: 192 Pages