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==Lateral Rotation==
==Lateral Rotation==
[[Lateral Rotation]] rotates around the vertical axis, like a [[360 Shove-It]].
[[Lateral Rotation]] rotates around the vertical axis. [[:Category:Shove-It Tricks|Shove-It Tricks]], like [[360 Shove-It]]s, fall into this category.


[[File:Lateral Rotation.gif|thumb|none|Lateral Rotation]]
[[File:Lateral Rotation.gif|thumb|none|Lateral Rotation]]
==Axis Rotation==
==Axis Rotation==
[[Axis Rotation]] rotates around the long axis, like a [[Kickflip]].
[[Axis Rotation]] rotates around the longitudinal axis. [[:Category:Flip Tricks|Flip Tricks]], like [[Kickflip]]s or [[Finger Flip]]s, typically fall into this category.


[[File:Axis Rotation.gif|thumb|none|Axis Rotation]]
[[File:Axis Rotation.gif|thumb|none|Axis Rotation]]
==Transverse Axis Rotation==
==Transverse Axis Rotation==
[[Transverse Axis Rotation]] sits parallel to the ground and rotates around the axial plane that divides the nose and tail, like a [[Carousel]].
[[Transverse Axis Rotation]] rotates around the axial plane that divides the nose and tail. Many [[:Category:Truck-to-Truck Transfer Tricks|Truck-to-Truck Transfer Tricks]], like a [[Carousel]], fall into this category. Many other tricks utilize this rotation and often combine with one of the other types of rotations.


[[File:Transverse Axis Rotation.gif|thumb|none|Transverse Axis Rotation]]
[[File:Transverse Axis Rotation.gif|thumb|none|Transverse Axis Rotation]]
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