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Method grab

In Boardsports, the method grab is a tweaked form of the melon grab, where the rider grabs the heel side of the board with the leading hand. The method grab was invented in 1985 by skateboarder Neil Blender as a "method" to get his board higher in the air and thus score more points at highest air competitions.

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In Boardsports, the method grab is a tweaked form of the melon grab, where the rider grabs the heel side of the board with the leading hand. The method grab was invented in 1985 by skateboarder Neil Blender as a "method" to get his board higher in the air and thus score more points at highest air competitions.

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