{"id":147682,"date":"2019-03-12T11:16:31","date_gmt":"2019-03-12T10:16:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/admin.skatedeluxe.com\/blog\/?page_id=147682"},"modified":"2019-03-12T11:16:31","modified_gmt":"2019-03-12T10:16:31","slug":"handrail","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.skatedeluxe.com\/blog\/en\/wiki\/skateboarding\/obstacle-guide\/handrail\/","title":{"rendered":"Handrail"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"post clearfix\">\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"large-2 columns\" id=\"Handrail\">\r\n        <div class=\"small-8 medium-2 large-12 columns small-centered\">\r\n             \n\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t#round-hover-content-1 {\n\t\tbackground-image: url(\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/handrail-icon.jpg\");\n\t\tbackground-repeat: no-repeat;\n\t\tbackground-size: cover;\n\t}\n\t<\/style>\n\t<div class=\"round-hover-container\">\n\t\t<a class=\"round-hover clearfix\" href=\"#\">\n\t\t\t<span id=\"round-hover-content-1\" class=\"round-hover-content clearfix\">\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"date-day top-bordered\">Handrail<\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"date-month\">Obstacle Guide<\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"large-10 columns\">\r\n       \r\n        <p>A handrail would be called a stair rail in the common vernacular. It takes a lot of skill and courage to try a grind or slide on a handrail.<\/p> \r\n            \r\n        <div class=\"row\">\r\n            <div class=\"medium-10 medium-offset-1 columns\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1em;\">\r\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/obsctacle-guide-handrail.jpg\" alt=\"Handrail Skateboarding\" title=\"Handrail Skateboarding\">\r\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <p>So, take your time to practice <a href=\"\/blog\/en\/trick-tips\/skateboard\/curb-rail\/\" title=\"Rail trick tips\" target=\"blank\">rail tricks<\/a> on flatrails. Once you\u2019ve got those down, you can try them on handrails. Some handrails have kinks, which makes it even harder to balance. <\/p>\r\n\r\n        <p>One of the most important rails in the skate scene is in Columbus Park, New York City. Anthony Van Engelen was the first to skate this handrail with an Ollie over the top to 50-50. Ever since then, the difficulty of tricks done on this rail has been steadily increasing and can be seen in many edits and videos.<\/p>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"row\">\r\n            <div class=\"medium-6 columns\">\r\n                <h2 style=\"margin-bottom:1em;\">Best practice tricks:<\/h2>\r\n\r\n                <p>To get used to the angle and length of the handrail, try a <a href=\"\/blog\/en\/trick-tips\/skateboard\/curb-rail\/how-to-50-50\/\" title=\"Trick tip 50-50\" target=\"blank\">50-50<\/a> at the beginning. If you feel good with your 50-50s, try a <a href=\"\/blog\/en\/trick-tips\/skateboard\/curb-rail\/how-to-5-0\/\" title=\"Trick tip 5-0\" target=\"blank\">5-0 Grind<\/a> or a <a href=\"\/blog\/en\/trick-tips\/skateboard\/curb-rail\/how-to-bs-boardslide\/\" title=\"Trick tip BS Boardslide\" target=\"blank\">BS Boardslide<\/a>. 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\r\n                <ul>    \r\n                <li>Beverly Hills High School &#8211; Los Angeles<\/li>\r\n                <li>Columbus Park &#8211; New York<\/li>\r\n                <li>Union Square &#8211; New York<\/li>\r\n                <\/ul>\r\n             <\/div>\r\n                \r\n            <div class=\"medium-6 columns\">\r\n\r\n                <h2 style=\"margin-bottom:1em;\">Skilled Riders:<\/h2>\r\n                \r\n                <ul>    \r\n                <li>Jamie Foy<\/li>\r\n                <li>Nyjah Huston<\/li>\r\n                <li>Cole Wilson<\/li>\r\n                <\/ul>\r\n            <\/div>    \r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"row\">\r\n            <div class=\"medium-6 columns\">\r\n                <a style=\"margin-bottom:1em; margin-top: 2em;\" title=\"See all rail trick tips\" href=\"\/blog\/en\/trick-tips\/skateboard\/curb-rail\/\" class=\"button-auto\">See all rail trick tips<\/a>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n            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