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  2. Trick riding - Wikipedia

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    The Cossack Drag or Death Drag. Trick riding by Mr. Price in the 18th Century Roman riding Stunt riding at the King of the Ranges competition day, Murrurundi, NSW. Trick riding refers to the act of performing stunts while horseback riding, such as the rider standing upright on the back of a galloping horse, using a specially designed saddle with a reinforced steel horn, and specialized kossak ...

  3. Connie Griffith - Wikipedia

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    Griffith is the only women to perform the Tad Elder Suicide Drag in her act. She also performed the Under the Belly trick more times than any other trick rider. She was creative in making up new tricks. She was a skilled Roman Rider as well. Griffith spent 40 years as a trick rider. [2] She and her son, Tad, brought trick riding to Las Vegas ...

  4. Freestyle skateboarding tricks - Wikipedia

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    A freestyle skateboarding trick is a trick performed with a skateboard while freestyle skateboarding. Some of these tricks are done in a stationary position, unlike many other skateboarding tricks. The keys to a good freestyle contest run are variety, difficulty, fluidity, and creativity. This is an incomplete list, which includes most notable ...

  5. Aerial (skateboarding) - Wikipedia

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    When a skater is riding with all four wheels off the ground. It is short for aerial Backside When a skater executes a trick or turn with their back facing the ramp or obstacle, it is called backside. Early grab A grab trick in which the skateboarder grabs their board before leaving the ground or ramp. Frontside

  6. Ollie (skateboarding) - Wikipedia

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    Modern ollie technique. The ollie is a skateboarding trick where the rider and board leap into the air without the use of the rider's hands. [1] It is the combination of stomping (also known as popping) the tail of the skateboard off the ground to get the board mostly vertical, jumping, and sliding the front foot forward to level out the skateboard at the peak of the jump.

  7. Vicki Adams (trick rider) - Wikipedia

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    For five decades, Leon and Vicki were a team who entertained rodeo audiences with their roman riding, trick riding, dancing horses, and trained bulls. They performed throughout the United States and in some other countries. They resided in Stuart, Oklahoma. [3] The Adams operated a 2,500 acre ranch in Stuart. [2]

  8. Motorcycle stunt riding - Wikipedia

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    Stunt riding has been a target for law enforcement since the existence of these motorcycles. Up until the 2000s, it was extremely uncommon however. Stunt riding is a crime when performed on public roads (Or even private property that has a contract with police to enforce laws within their property) For example: Large plazas with stop signs.

  9. Tailwhip - Wikipedia

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    The trick is usually done on a quarter pipe, over a box jump, and over dirt jumps. The trick was invented in the 1980s. Heelwhip The rider performs the tailwhip his unnatural direction. Pulling tricks your unnatural direction is as hard as throwing a baseball with your opposite hand. Allan Cooke was the first known rider to pull the trick in 2001.