Do I have to use my toes all the time when im on the skateboard?? or does it not matter?

Question

I am curious..cuz ive been watchin some vids and I found skaters using their toes a lot...i mean ive tried and it is kind of more comfortable, but i dont know?? HELP!! and btw im still a beginner :D....So, ill welcome all the tips...Boarding 4 Life!!

Answer 1

you use your toes to do alot of things in skateboaridng,to pop you use the ball of your foot so dont use your toes for that because you wont get as much pop but for kickflips using your toes helps alot and itll help you out in alot of flip tricks to get a faster,cleaner flip.