Is a Penny Board good for tricks?

Is a Penny Board good for tricks?

Is a Penny Board good for tricks?

Penny Boards are NOT good for tricks, not good for cruising and carving down hills, uncomfortable to push long distances and dangerous at higher speeds. In all of those cases you would be better off (and safer!) getting a longboard or a skateboard instead of a Penny Board.

Can you do tricks on a Penny Nickel board?

Although Penny boards are not designed for tricks, it is still possible for skaters to perform tricks on them, especially on the longer 27” Nickel variant.

What can you do on a penny board?

12 tricks you can do on a penny board:

  1. Hopping curbs.
  2. Hippie jump.
  3. Fakie kickturn.
  4. Manual.
  5. Staple gun.
  6. Shove it.
  7. Nose revert.
  8. No comply.

Can you do tricks on a penny board?

Penny boards are very limited when it comes to performing tricks but if you know how to ride one, there’s no one stopping you from doing more technical stuff. You’d be surprised what you can pull off on a penny board. Keep in mind that not all those plastic skateboards are actually Penny boards.

Are Penny skateboard tricks hard to master?

Most of these tricks could be considered easy but some are harder to master than others. In fact, it’s much harder to do these tricks on a Penny board than on a regular skateboard. There are a few that are easier compared to others so let’s start with those and gradually work up to the technical stuff.

How to do a fakie kickturn on a penny board?

The good news is you can do a fakie kickturn on all types Penny boards. Obviously it requires you to ride fakie (backward and placing back foot in front near the kicktail). Ride at moderate speed, turn your upper body 180 degrees inwards (backside) and let your lower body and board follow. Trick difficulty level: 4. Manual

How to do a nose revert on a penny board?

A nose revert requires you to lean forward while applying some pressure on the nose of your Penny board using your front foot. Turn your upper body 180 degrees and turn your lower body once you nearly turned 180.