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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Snowboarding

This is the shape, the curved shape that is built into a snowboard. This is easy to see, because when a snowboard is laid on a flat surface, the tip and tail will touch the surface but the centre is ...

Cant

Sports; Snowboarding

This is a reference to the angle of the feet, side-to-side, which will either have the snowboarders knees in an inward or outward position.

Carve

Sports; Snowboarding

When a turn is made using the edge of the snowboard.

Centred stance

Sports; Snowboarding

When the bindings on a snowboard are mounted so the distance between the back binding and the tail is the same as the distance front binding and the nose. This gives equal backwards and forwards ...

Chatter

Sports; Snowboarding

This is the vibration a snowboard will experience at high speeds and during turns.

Chicken salad grab

Sports; Snowboarding

The snowboarder with their rear hand will reach between their legs and grab the heel edge between the bindings, and their front leg will be boned. The snowboarders wrist will be rotated inward to ...