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diff --git a/content/posts/2021-11-09-longboard-2.smd b/content/posts/2021-11-09-longboard-2.smd new file mode 100644 index 0000000..3babf28 --- /dev/null +++ b/content/posts/2021-11-09-longboard-2.smd @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@ +--- +.title = "Longboard 2", +.author = "Martin Ashby", +.date = @date("2021-11-09T21:56:41Z"), +.layout = "single.shtml", +.custom = {"comments": true}, +--- + +Since my last post on longboarding, I've been learning to [push up slide](https://downhill254.com/how-to-push-up-slide-longboarding/) and [coleman slide](https://downhill254.com/coleman-slide-for-longboard-downhill-pendulum-slide/). These are essential skills to control your speed so you can safely tackle steeper and longer hills. + +I've also made a couple of hardware changes +- switched to [powell peralta snakes](https://newtons-shred.co.uk/shop/skateboards/wheels/cruiser-filmer/powell-peralta-snakes-red-66mm-75a/), following many many reviews on [reddit](https://teddit.net/r/longboarding) +- added [freebrake brake soles](https://newtons-shred.co.uk/shop/safety/other/footbraking-sole/freebrake-longboard-skateboard-footbraking-sole-4mm-pair/) to my shoes. I had nearly worn through the heel and toe on my right foot from frequent braking. These appear to be up-cycled car tyres! + +```=html +<iframe title="10-11-21-longboard-slides" width="560" height="315" src="https://tube.spdns.org/videos/embed/732ac4eb-a149-4e47-abd2-dc4538a7e0e8" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="" sandbox="allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-popups"></iframe> +``` |