The hang ten nose manual gets its name from a surfing

Surfing

Surfing' is a surface water sport in which the surfer rides a surfboard on the crest and face of a wave which is carrying the surfer towards the shore...

 trick called a Hang Ten

Hang Ten

Hanging Ten is a surfing maneuver and is considered one of the most impressive and iconic stunts one can perform with a surfboard. Hanging ten is when the surfer positions the surfboard in such a way that the back of it is covered by the wave and the wave rider is free to walk to the front of the...

. A hang ten nose manual is a very difficult trick because it requires a lot of balance. It is recommended to master a nose manual before attempting this because both require a great deal of balance and skill.

Technique

A hang ten nose manual is when the skater places both of his feet on the nose of the board and performs a nose manual by balancing on the front two wheels. It is very similar to the heelie, where the skater places both feet on the back of the board and performs a manual on the back two wheels of the board.

Variations

The Samoan Squat is when the skateboarder performs a hang ten nose manual while in a squatting position

Squatting position

Squatting is a posture where the weight of the body is on the feet but the knees are bent either fully or partially . In contrast, sitting, involves taking the weight of the body, at least in part, on the buttocks against the ground or a horizontal object such as a chair seat...

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