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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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Heel edge

Sports; Snowboarding

This is the side or edge of the snowboard where the snowboarders heels rest.

Heelside

Sports; Snowboarding

This is the edge of the snowboard nearest to the rider's heels.

Heelside turn

Sports; Snowboarding

When a snowboarder makes a turn on the heelside edge of the snowboard.

High-back bindings

Sports; Snowboarding

These are bindings with a high back support for the snowboarders ankle and lower legs.

Highway

Sports; Snowboarding

This is a large groove in the bottom of a half-pipe or up a half-pipe wall.

Hit

Sports; Snowboarding

The point of takeoff on a half-pipe or on a jump.

Hole pattern

Sports; Snowboarding

The manner or pattern that holes placed on a snowboard for attaching bindings.

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