What you'll learn

You’ll learn how to link slow backside and frontside 180s, transition between heel and toe edges, and eventually spin full 360s with smooth edging and controlled speed. If your edges are catching, this tutorial shows you how to fix it.

The idea

Ground spins are one of the best balance drills you can do on a snowboard. They teach edge control, board feel, and smooth transitions so you stay on the correct edge throughout all your buttering tricks.

Video by Snowboard Addiction

Steps

1. First step — Learn a 180
2. second step - learn a full 360
3. third step — learn how to link spins and keep on spinning (remember to stay on the uphill edge)

What you'll learn

You’ll learn how to link slow backside and frontside 180s, transition between heel and toe edges, and eventually spin full 360s with smooth edging and controlled speed. If your edges are catching, this tutorial shows you how to fix it.

The idea

Ground spins are one of the best balance drills you can do on a snowboard. They teach edge control, board feel, and smooth transitions so you stay on the correct edge throughout all your buttering tricks.

Video by Snowboard Addiction

Steps

1. First step — what to do.
2. Second step — what to watch out for.
3. Third step — how to know you got it right.

Common mistakes

• One pitfall people often run into.
• Another thing to keep an eye on.