How To Hang 5
Longboard Mastery
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8m 38s
Shea dives into the art of hanging five, defining key elements like lift and hold. She also explores key longboard features for nose riding and shares tips to elevate your ride.
If you haven't watched our Introduction To Cross Stepping tutorial check it out here: https://online.surfwithamigas.com/progression/videos/cross-step
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