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| alternate_names = Truck Stand, 50-50, 5050 | | alternate_names = Truck Stand, 50-50, 5050 | ||
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| difficulty = Intermediate | | difficulty = Intermediate | ||
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| transitions_into = *[[Nosestop to 50/50]] | |||
*[[Tailstop to 50/50]] | |||
*[[Butter Flip]] | |||
*[[Fingerflip to 50/50]] | |||
| transitions_out = *[[Pogo]] | |||
*[[Saran Wrap]] | |||
*[[Fan Flip]] | |||
*[[Sidewinder]] | |||
*[[50/50 to Rail]] | |||
| description = A '''50/50''' is the most basic truck stand trick. There are several ways that you can get into a 50/50, but getting into it from a nose stop is the most common method. From a nose or [[Tailstop]], place your back foot under the deck in-between the trucks and lift the deck vertically. As the board reaches a little past a vertical position, rest your rear foot onto the truck and grab the nose or tail (whichever it may be) with your front hand. You should then be able reach a balance point and hold the truck stand for a few seconds. The whole process should be one fluid motion without touching your feet on the ground. From there you can transition into a whole slew of different 50/50 tricks, like [[Pogo|Pogos]], [[Saran Wrap|Saran Wraps]], etc... There are many ways to land a 50/50, but the most basic way is a half flip out. | |||
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== | ==Trick Tips== | ||
Be sure to check out [[Tony Gale]]'s trick tip at [https://freestyletricktips.com/truck/50-50/ freestyletricktips.com]<br> | |||
<youtube>https://youtu.be/jc6j7DF8gPQ</youtube> | |||
Latest revision as of 20:12, 3 September 2018
 50/50 Truck Stand | |
| Pronunciation | fifty-fifty |
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| Alternate Names | Truck Stand, 50-50, 5050 |
| Difficulty Level |
Intermediate |
| Common Transitional Tricks | |
| Transitions into 50/50 | |
| Transitions out of 50/50 |
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A 50/50 is the most basic truck stand trick. There are several ways that you can get into a 50/50, but getting into it from a nose stop is the most common method. From a nose or Tailstop, place your back foot under the deck in-between the trucks and lift the deck vertically. As the board reaches a little past a vertical position, rest your rear foot onto the truck and grab the nose or tail (whichever it may be) with your front hand. You should then be able reach a balance point and hold the truck stand for a few seconds. The whole process should be one fluid motion without touching your feet on the ground. From there you can transition into a whole slew of different 50/50 tricks, like Pogos, Saran Wraps, etc... There are many ways to land a 50/50, but the most basic way is a half flip out.
Trick Tips
Be sure to check out Tony Gale's trick tip at freestyletricktips.com