Skateboarding

Skateboarding

Skateboarding is an action sport which involves riding and performing tricks using a skateboard.

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regular

Sports; Skateboarding

Regular, or regular-foot refers to a skateboarder riding with his or her left foot in front, toward the nose of the board. Regular stance gets this name because most people put their left foot ...

regular foot

Sports; Skateboarding

Riding with the left foot forward, the opposite of "goofyfoot"

A rock and roll is when a skateboarder rides up a ramp onto the lip, or coping, and then rides away. The front trucks go over the lip, and the bottom of the deck rests on the lip. How a skater rides ...

rotational inertia

Sports; Skateboarding

Ameasure of an object’s resistance to being turned, depending on both the mass of the object and how that mass is distributed .

shove-it

Sports; Skateboarding

A trick performed by spinning the board 180 degrees beneath the feet while traveling forward

sick

Sports; Skateboarding

The terms means the same as "cool" in skateboarding. Pretty much anything can be sick. You can pull off a sick trick, have a sick board, or a skatepark can be sick. It's one of those slang words like ...

sketchy

Sports; Skateboarding

Not well done, or not trustworthy. A sketchy trick looked badly done. Clean is the opposite - a clean trick looked flawless. A sketchy skateboard is a piece of junk that might break.