This project guides you through the foundational steps of learning to ride a skateboard and execute basic tricks. By its conclusion, you will possess the ability to confidently push, balance, turn, and perform an ollie – the essential building block for nearly all advanced skateboarding. You will have a tangible skill that demonstrates coordination, persistence, and a willingness to master a physical challenge.
This project is ideal for individuals who are patient, enjoy physical challenges, thrive on incremental progress, and are motivated by observable skill acquisition. It suits those who appreciate the process of breakdown and reconstruction to achieve mastery.
Your strengths and how they will be useful
Your strengths and how they will be useful
Skills you will develop
Hard Skills (4)
Soft Skills (5)
Unravel to explain how each skill will be learned / performed successfully during the project.
Potential friction points and how to mitigate them
Potential friction points and how to mitigate them
Summary
By completing this, you become someone who has demonstrably built a new physical skill from the ground up, understanding that mastery comes through consistent practice and iterative refinement. Your thinking evolves to embrace the breakdown of complex actions into solvable components, and your technical range expands to include kinesthetic learning and fine motor control. This project opens doors to further physical challenges, expands your ability to learn through doing, and provides a new avenue for recreation and self-expression.
Summary
By completing this, you become someone who has demonstrably built a new physical skill from the ground up, understanding that mastery comes through consistent practice and iterative refinement. Your thinking evolves to embrace the breakdown of complex actions into solvable components, and your technical range expands to include kinesthetic learning and fine motor control. This project opens doors to further physical challenges, expands your ability to learn through doing, and provides a new avenue for recreation and self-expression.