Beginner rail help

[Uncle.Badness]

okay I cannot do rails 4 my life. sometimes on a good day I can get halfway but I just slide off. I can do boxes fine but rails I just can't do.

 

[sirskizalot]

Are you slipping out and falling on your ass, or are you just sliding off the side early? For falling on your ass you should keep your feet about shoulder width apart with a bit more weight on your front foot. For sliding off the side of the rail you should make sure that you commit fully to 90degrees so that your completely sideways and also Look at the end of the rail, looking at the end is a big help.

 

[meggers]

listen to this kid he knows whats up! you could try punching the end of the rail...it will keep your weight forward and make you look to the end of the rail. good luck dude!

 

[Uncle.Badness]

Hey guys thanks for the help, I am now able to slide rails thanks to yo and I am now working on my 270 outs!