Snowboarding

Snowboarding

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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De-tuning

Sports; Snowboarding

When a snowboarder dulls the edges on their snowboard so they won't catch in the snow.

Ding

Sports; Snowboarding

This is a scratch or small hole in the bottom of a snowboard.

Directional stance

Sports; Snowboarding

When the stance on a snowboard causes the snowboarder to ride differently when going in different directions.

Disaster

Sports; Snowboarding

This is a half-pipe lip trick but the snowboarder lands with the coping (top rim of a half-pipe wall) perpendicular to the snowboard.

Double grab

Sports; Snowboarding

The snowboarder goes off of a jump and they grab the snowboard one way, then they grab it in another way, then they land.

Double-handed grab

Sports; Snowboarding

The snowboarder grabs the snowboard with both hands at the same time while in the air.

Dry slope

Sports; Snowboarding

A ski slope that is made out of a plastic material called Dendex. There is no snow, just this plastic material. There are mixed opinions on Dendex and whether dry slope skiing is worth the effort.