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.title = "Longboard 5",
.author = "Martin Ashby",
.date = @date("2022-12-20T14:16:49Z"),
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I've been stuck inside with the cold weather recently. However, I've also discovered [Ampskate](https://www.ampskate.com/tricks) which is a great little guide for learning longboard dance and freestyle.

Here's a little clip:

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Which is my attempt at a [cross-step](https://www.ampskate.com/tricks/cross-step). My goal is to learn the [ghostride kickflip](https://www.ampskate.com/tricks/ghostride-kickflip).