How to Backside Half Cab on a Skateboard

December 24, 2022

Learning how to do a backside half cab on a skateboard can seem daunting, but with a little practice it’s a trick that anyone can do. In this article we’ll break down the steps you need to take to nail this trick.

What is a backside half cab?

A backside half cab is a type of skateboarding trick where the skateboarder performs a half caballerial (or just a caballerial) by flipping the board 180 degrees in the air and landing with the board facing the opposite direction from which it started.

How to do a backside half cab on a skateboard

There are a few things you need to know before you try doing a backside half cab on your skateboard. First, make sure you are comfortable doing a regular half cab. Second, make sure you have enough speed to clear the obstacle. And finally, make sure you are comfortable landing backside.

Once you have those things taken care of, it’s time to start practicing. Approach the obstacle you want to do the backside half cab on and start building speed. As you get close, transfer your weight to your back foot and pop the board up into the air. While the board is in the air, turn your body around so you are facing the other way and then land back on the board.

Benefits of doing a backside half cab on a skateboard

There are many benefits to doing a backside half cab on a skateboard. First, it is a really fun trick to do. It is also a really good way to improve your skills on a skateboard. Doing this trick will help you to become more comfortable with doing flips and other tricks. Finally, it is a great way to show off your skills to your friends.

Tips for doing a backside half cab on a skateboard

So you want to do a backside half cab on your skateboard? Here are a few tips to help you out:

1. Start by going into a half cab position.

2. Shift your weight to your back foot and lift your front foot off the ground.

3. Push off with your back foot and spin around 180 degrees.

4. Land back in the half cab position.

5. Practice, practice, practice!

So, if you’re looking to add a new trick to your repertoire, give the backside half cab a try. With a bit of practice, you’ll be nailing it in no time.

Kyle Niedz
Author: Kyle Niedz

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