Gate Vault

The Gate Vault is a vault used to lower oneself over a fence, gate or wall, allowing one to quickly move over the obstacle and retain most of their forward momentum. Think of it as a Parkour Roll, but right after your roll starts you fall to the side in a cartwheel.

Tutorial
Trick Info

Difficulty

2
Beginner
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Step-by-Step Guide
1

Run up to object

2

Place one hand (e.g. the left hand, with the palm up) on the wall, rail or gate.

3

Lean over object resting your stomach on the obstacle

Pro Tip

  • Sometimes you may want/need to not put your stomach on the obstacle. It's a little more challenging.
4

Pop over the rail and arch the back, bringing the feet over the head

Similar to a front handspring, cartwheel, or round-off.

5

Place your feet on the ground and remove your hand

Prerequisites
Master these skills before attempting this trick

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Last edited on October 11, 2025