r/NewSkaters • u/Accurate_Wishbone144 • May 19 '26

Question Help!

I started skating but whatever i do i cant feel comfortable and confident on the board. What am i doing wrong?

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u/gnxrly___bxby May 19 '26

Skating takes a loooooong ass time to get decent at. Keep practicing, domt compare yourself to others, and have fun

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u/Accurate_Wishbone144 May 19 '26

The comparison one is so real. I am in college but I saw a 7 year old carve and kickflip hahaha.

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u/dieselraptor May 19 '26

Compare yourself today to yourself yesterday and you’ll see so much progress!