# Ninja Grind-A trick by Me

**URL:** <https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/ninja-grind-a-trick-by-me/41764>\
**Category:** Yo-Yo Tricks\
**Created:** [August 22, 2012, 8:08am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/ninja-grind-a-trick-by-me/41764 "2012-08-22T08:08:19Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 12\
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**Author:** ![MrSquirrel](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/mrsquirrel/32/1008_2.png) [@MrSquirrel](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/MrSquirrel)\
**Post date:** [August 22, 2012, 8:08am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/ninja-grind-a-trick-by-me/41764/1 "2012-08-22T08:08:19Z")

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I made up this trick a while ago, and I decided to submit it to the Rethinkyoyo contest. Sorry for bad quality, I’m hoping to get a better camera for Christmas 😛 Anyway, it looks the best in 720p, not 1080p. This is my first YouTube video, and probably my last until I get a new camera.

[![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/4/e/3/4e35b0442b7f5296af7c400ab8ad53a676d8e6b4.jpeg "Rethinkyoyo Contest 2012 - Ninja Grind") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e4oCL2uATHo)

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**Author:** ![VinegarEel](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/vinegareel/32/872_2.png) [@VinegarEel](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/VinegarEel)\
**Post date:** [August 24, 2012, 3:26am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/ninja-grind-a-trick-by-me/41764/2 "2012-08-24T03:26:53Z")

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My best wishes go out to you to win the contest!

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**Author:** ![WretchedRapture](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/wretchedrapture/32/1124_2.png) [@WretchedRapture](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/WretchedRapture)\
**Post date:** [August 24, 2012, 5:54am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/ninja-grind-a-trick-by-me/41764/3 "2012-08-24T05:54:20Z")

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Totally trying this. Sweet trick, man. :wink:

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**Author:** ![MrSquirrel](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/mrsquirrel/32/1008_2.png) [@MrSquirrel](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/MrSquirrel)\
**Post date:** [August 24, 2012, 3:14pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/ninja-grind-a-trick-by-me/41764/4 "2012-08-24T15:14:49Z")

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A word of advice, don’t try it with a thumb grind. The yoyo turns and makes it impossible.

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**Author:** ![Nemyo](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/nemyo/32/14407_2.png) [@Nemyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Nemyo)\
**Post date:** [August 24, 2012, 3:22pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/ninja-grind-a-trick-by-me/41764/5 "2012-08-24T15:22:59Z")

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> [@MrSquirrel](#):
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> A word of advice, don’t try it with a thumb grind. The yoyo turns and makes it impossible.

Challenge accepted.

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**Author:** ![MrSquirrel](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/mrsquirrel/32/1008_2.png) [@MrSquirrel](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/MrSquirrel)\
**Post date:** [August 24, 2012, 3:31pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/ninja-grind-a-trick-by-me/41764/6 "2012-08-24T15:31:39Z")

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> [@Nemyo](#):
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> > [@MrSquirrel](#):
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> > A word of advice, don’t try it with a thumb grind. The yoyo turns and makes it impossible.
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> Challenge accepted.

I guess you can try lol. I tried and could never do it.

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**Author:** ![Proboscis](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/proboscis/32/135627_2.png) [@Proboscis](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Proboscis)\
**Post date:** [August 24, 2012, 11:20pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/ninja-grind-a-trick-by-me/41764/7 "2012-08-24T23:20:26Z")

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I did it on my thumb…I’ll post a vid sometimes soon.

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**Author:** ![MrSquirrel](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/mrsquirrel/32/1008_2.png) [@MrSquirrel](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/MrSquirrel)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2012, 12:08am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/ninja-grind-a-trick-by-me/41764/8 "2012-08-25T00:08:16Z")

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> [@Proboscis](#):
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> I did it on my thumb…I’ll post a vid sometimes soon.

Nice!

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**Author:** ![Proboscis](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/proboscis/32/135627_2.png) [@Proboscis](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Proboscis)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2012, 2:48am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/ninja-grind-a-trick-by-me/41764/9 "2012-08-25T02:48:11Z")

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Would I be considered a cheater since I used a glacier express? My thumb fits snug in the inner h shape. Ha

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**Author:** ![MrSquirrel](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/mrsquirrel/32/1008_2.png) [@MrSquirrel](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/MrSquirrel)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2012, 2:53am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/ninja-grind-a-trick-by-me/41764/10 "2012-08-25T02:53:14Z")

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> [@Proboscis](#):
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> Would I be considered a cheater since I used a glacier express? My thumb fits snug in the inner h shape. Ha

Wait, did you do it like a finger grind, but on your thumb? I guess I should have been more clear, I meant don’t try it with an IRG, because the yoyo turns while in an IRG.

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**Author:** ![Proboscis](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/proboscis/32/135627_2.png) [@Proboscis](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Proboscis)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2012, 3:26pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/ninja-grind-a-trick-by-me/41764/11 "2012-08-25T15:26:48Z")

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Oh yeah, you shoulda been more clear! I did it like a finger grind…I was like, this kid has to be joking, this was simple. Haha

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**Author:** ![yoyo\_creep](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/yoyo_creep/32/908_2.png) [@yoyo\_creep](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyo_creep)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2012, 10:20pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/ninja-grind-a-trick-by-me/41764/12 "2012-08-25T22:20:52Z")

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Good idea! Since I really like GT’s and grinds… I’m game.

…SSsssss…
