In
Boardsport
Boardsports are active outdoor sports that are played with any sort of board as the primary equipment. These sports take place on a variety of terrains, from paved flat-ground and snow-covered hills to water and air. Most boardsports are consider ...
s, the method grab is a tweaked form of the melon grab, where the rider grabs the heel side of the board between the
bindings, as per Jamie Lynn.
Execution
To perform the method grab, the rider begins by rotating their board 90 degrees to their backside (facing opposite the
direction of travel). During or upon the
rotation
Rotation or rotational/rotary motion is the circular movement of an object around a central line, known as an ''axis of rotation''. A plane figure can rotate in either a clockwise or counterclockwise sense around a perpendicular axis intersect ...
, the rider will grab the center of their board on the heel side. The rider may now revert to a normal position and land.
References
External links
Melan GrabHow to Method Grab
Skateboarding tricks
Snowboarding tricks
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