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Snowboarding is a recreational and competitive sport where the participant rides a board down a snow slope. The sport is involved in the winter olympics in several different specialized forms.

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Snowboarding

Ollieing

Sports; Snowboarding

A method of getting air on flat ground with or without a jump. The snowboarder lifts their front foot and then lifts their rear foot while springing off the tail of the snowboard.

One-eighty

Sports; Snowboarding

The snowboarder rotates 180 degrees in the air and lands riding fakie. When riding in a half-pipe, the snowboarder approaches the wall going forward and rotates 180 degrees. The snowboarder lands ...

Pipe

Sports; Snowboarding

This is a half or quarter-pipe shape that is carved out of snow.

Grab

Sports; Snowboarding

When a snowboarder uses one or both their hands to hold on to either edge of the snowboard.

Grind

Sports; Snowboarding

This is to slide the snowboard parallel to the coping.

Grommet (grom)

Sports; Snowboarding

The name for a small, young snowboarder. Can be used both as a term of endearment or in a pejorative manner.

Haakon flip

Sports; Snowboarding

This is a Half-pipe trick that has the rider approach the backside wall fakie and then rotating in the backside direction while at the same time going upside down. Gnarly, dud.

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