Melon Grab

Alternative name: Rail Grab
Category: Jumps
Level of difficulty: Level 3 (from 4)

Special characteristics:

• this trick is a jump
• one handed trick

Description

The melon grab is a grip with the front hand on the heelside rail, which is the upwind rail when riding in normal stance.

The hand grabs the edge of the heelside rail between the two foot positions when jumping. The board is tweaked during the jump.

You want to learn it? Here you can find examples for this one handed jump:

Videos

• Rail grab when jumping