{"product_id":"skateboarding-for-dummies-paperback-softback-9781119989929","title":"Skateboarding For Dummies (Paperback \/ softback) 9781119989929","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eSkateboarding For Dummies\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eDaewon Song (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781119989929, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 30 May 2024\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e320 pages\u003cbr\u003e22.9 x 18 x 2 cm, 0.408 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA beginner’s guide to skating for fun, fitness, and self-expression\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSkateboarding For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e teaches you the basics of the fun and popular sport of skateboarding, so you can start shredding. Author Daewon Song has been a pro skateboarder for 30 years and is considered to be the most technically gifted skateboarder of all time. He is passionate about the sport and shares his enthusiasm and experience in this easy-to-read guide. Skateboarding is a fun, challenging, and inclusive sport that can also be a powerful outlet for self-expression. With this book, you’ll learn cool tricks, safe skating, and skatepark etiquette. Plus, you’ll discover how skateboarding can bring positivity to your life, building your confidence and self-esteem. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eShop for your first skateboard and essential accessories\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLearn the basics of riding a skateboard at a skatepark\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGet step-by-step instructions for performing classic tricks\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscover the history of skateboarding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSkateboarding is for everyone, regardless of age or background, and \u003ci\u003eSkateboarding For Dummies \u003c\/i\u003eis for anyone who wants to give this sport a try.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 1: Getting Ready to Shred 5\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 1: Living Large: Adopting a Skateboarder's Mindset and Lifestyle 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 2: Gearing Up to Get Down 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 3: Choosing Your Steeze: Skateboarding Styles 55\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 2: Get Moving: Riding and Performing Basic Tricks 83\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 4: Riding Your Board: The Bare Bones Basics 85\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 5: Cranking It Up a Notch with Basic Skate Tricks 113\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 6: Expanding Your Skill Set with More Basic Tricks 139\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 3: Skateboarding for the Mind, Body, and Soul 173\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 7: Skating to Soothe and Improve the Mind 175\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 8: Enhancing Your Physical and Mental Health to Skate Your Best 189\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 4: Going for It: Living the Dream 205\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 9: Getting Sponsored. 207\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 10: Get a Job: Making a Living in the World of Skateboarding 235\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 11: Skateboarding with Personality and Pizazz. 247\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 12: Joining the World's Obsession with Skateboarding 265\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 5: The Part of Tens 279\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 13: Daewon's Top Ten Skate Videos 281\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 14: Daewon's Childhood Top Ten Pros 289\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 297\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Sports \u0026amp; outdoor recreation [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Sports \u0026amp; outdoor recreation\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Sports%20\u0026amp;%20outdoor%20recreation%20%5BWS%5D%22\"\u003eWS\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"For Dummies","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52453561008408,"sku":"9781119989929","price":12.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781119989929.jpg?v=1785286625","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/skateboarding-for-dummies-paperback-softback-9781119989929","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}