Dating texting guide

Text a girl who loves skateboarding and trick videos

How to message a girl obsessed with skateboard tricks. Show you get her hobby, avoid faking it, and build real connection.

Read the situation

When a girl is posting trick videos or talking about skateboarding, she's showing you what she actually cares about. This isn't just a hobby she dabbles in. It's likely a big part of her identity and how she spends her time.

Most guys either completely ignore it, or they try to fake knowledge they don't have. Both fail. Ignoring it means you didn't actually look at her profile. Faking it gets exposed fast and kills trust.

A good reply acknowledges what she's into without pretending to be something you're not. It shows you actually paid attention. It also opens a real conversation about something she cares about, not something generic.

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She's documenting her progress, not seeking approval

She's sharing what matters to her, not looking for validation that she's a girl doing a guy thing. If she's posting trick attempts or videos, she's either proud of the progress or documenting the work. She's also probably tired of guys either ignoring it completely or acting surprised she can skate.

The skateboarding detail tells you how she spends free time, what community she's in, and what she respects about herself. If you ignore it, you're basically saying you didn't look. If you treat it like a cute side hobby, you're misreading what it means to her.

Ask about her specific videos instead of skateboarding itself

The move is to reference something specific she posted or mentioned, then ask about it from the angle of her experience, not from general skateboarding knowledge. You can say you don't skate. That's fine. What matters is that you're asking her about something real she cares about, not just trying to impress her.

If she posts a trick video, you could ask what that trick took to nail, or how long she's been working on it. If her profile mentions a park she skates, ask what makes that spot good. These are questions someone interested in her would actually ask. They also give her room to talk about something she knows and cares about.

Message her within 24 hours while the post is fresh

Send your first message within a day of watching her video or seeing the post. The closer to real time, the better. After three days, it looks like an afterthought. If you match with her, reply the same day or next morning.

If she replies to your message, aim to respond within a few hours. If she takes longer, match her pace but don't fall off completely. If after two messages she's giving one-word replies, stop. That's the signal. Don't keep trying to revive it. If the conversation goes silent for more than a week, don't come back with an apology message or a double text. Move on.

Do not send

Why these replies fail

  • that's so cool that you skateboard! i've always thought girls who skate are so hot

    It reduces her to the fact that she's a girl doing something, and makes it about attraction instead of her skill or passion

  • sick kickflip bro! i shred too, you ever been to the skate park downtown?

    You're claiming you skate when you probably don't, and she'll either find out you're lying or keep waiting for you to actually know what you're talking about

  • how long have you been skateboarding and what got you into it?

    These are generic questions you could ask anyone, and if her profile already answers them, you're wasting her time with stuff she's already explained

Avoid these

Common mistakes

  • Asking basic questions like 'how long have you been skateboarding' when that info is already visible
  • Complimenting her body or appearance while ignoring the skateboarding entirely
  • Pretending you skate or know tricks when you don't, then getting caught
  • Treating skateboarding as cute or quirky instead of something she's actually skilled at
  • Going silent after she replies because you don't know what to say next about skating

Questions people ask

Should I pretend to skateboard if I don't?
No. Just don't. Being honest about not skating but actually curious about her tricks is way better than getting caught in a lie later. Ask her real questions about her experience instead. She'll respect that more.
What if I actually skate too, just not at her level?
Lead with curiosity about what she's working on, not with your own skating. Get her talking first. You can mention your own experience later if it comes up naturally. Right now, make it about her.
She replied but kept it short. Does that mean she's not interested?
Not necessarily. Short replies happen for lots of reasons. Send one more real follow-up about something she said. If the next reply is still one-word, then stop. Don't force it.
Is it OK to ask her to teach me how to skate?
Don't lead with that. Get to know her first. If there's real interest and conversation flowing, that could come up naturally later. But asking too early makes it feel like you're just using her as a tutorial.

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