Palau Frontside 720

Backloop spin frontside 7 by Chris Macdonald

Chris Macdonald performed this palau frontside 720 at the GWA contest on Fuerteventura. The trick consists of three rotations in the air: a backloop spin (palau) during the ascent, followed by two rotations around the vertical axis of the body during the descent.

August 10, 2025 © WING DAILY | text: Jürgen Schall | photos/graphics: Jürgen Schall | translation: DE

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