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Snowboarding Glossary


180' This trick is performed forward to fakie or switchstance (fakie to forward).
Back Country Out of a resort area.
Back Flip Flipping backward off a jump.
Big Air when a boarder jumps and there is a large gap between the board and snow
Carve Digging into the snow with the edge of the board, used to turn.
Edges The strips of metal usually made hard steel, on the outer edges of the running surface of skis or snowboards.
Face Plant Where one's face meets the ground before any other part of one's body.
Fakie pointing the board's back end downhill
FreeStyle Any type of snowboarding which includes tricks and maneuvers.
Front Flip Flipping forward off a jump.
Goofy Riding with the right foot forward on the snowboard.
Grab A trick where the rider reaches down and grabs the board with their hand while the board is in the air.
Grind A trick where the rider reaches down and grabs the board with their hand while the board is in the air.
Halfpipe A channel cut into the snow that looks like the half of a pipe.
Kicker A small lip in the snow, used for jumps and tricks.
Powder White freshly fallen fluffy snow, which has not yet been flattened.
Quarter Pipe 1 curved wall used to ride up and usually is used to do tricks off of.
Rail Metal to grind on.
Regular Riding with the left foot forward on the snowboard.
Slush Snow that is melting
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