And this week’s Grace on the go we’re doing a 180 and combining science with the World of Sports I rolled into Charleston Skate Park for a special event this past weekend and left with an unexpected skill an event at skate Charleston invited skaters of all ages to come out and show their
Skills and meet an ex game Champion Mitchie Brusco has been skating since the age of three and began competing at a very young age among other accolades Mitchie was the first person to ever land a 1260 going to stop until he puts this thing down this could
Be it oh a little low on the landing but he’s got it oh and for those of you that don’t want to do the math that’s three and a half complete Cycles in the air before landing correctly on his his board now nearly 20 years later he’s doing some teaching there it
Is you may be wondering how your local meteorologist learn to skateboard in just one day it’s all about physics right skateboarding can be really complicated or it can be really simple once you realize that everything you’re trying to make everything go up instead of everything go down it gets
The board starts to follow you the goal was to learn an OE in one day there we are we could actually apply Newton’s third law of motion here Newton’s third law states for every action you apply there will be an equal and opposite reaction and in order to do
An Olie you have to get the skateboard to leave the ground without picking it up job learn it was all about where I placed my feet how I applied my weight on the board and the jump itself and after several attempts a few Falls it finally
Clicked and it came that easy since I was learning from a pro I think the big goal was to do an oie in one day which to be honest I’ve never seen before and you did it pretty easy I know it’s scary but you did it pretty easily and you can
Learn too from flat ground to vert skating Brusco has an online skate platform skate IQ that can help you skate to the next level started a skateboard coaching company called skate IQ you can watch YouTube tutorials or join our patreon at youtube.com skate IQ and we have
Hundreds of videos The Art of skating comes down to a science determination I’ve got this I’ve got this you got it and maybe a little from the pros and if I can do it so can you skate charlson offers skating lessons and events like this to bring
More people to the sport I’ve got info on Skate trolson and how you can get involved on our website that’s count onto.com in studio I’m meteorologist Grace LA count on two
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