Master the art of skateboarding with our comprehensive beginner’s guide, including expert advice from pro skaters Dominick Walker and Amelia Brodka. Learn how to skate with ease, from choosing ...

Many skateboarders consider the basic ollie one of the most important beginning tricks because other tricks build on it. An ollie is when you jump and the skateboard stays with your feet.

Then, just as quickly, jump up, raising your arms to help your body rise higher off the ground. This is the best way to get a higher Ollie on your skateboard.

Nick Smith, founder, Advaita Collective and ‘godfather of Indian skateboarding’ offers a beginner’s guide to learning the urban sport ...