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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 drag (overhang)

Sports; Snowboarding

This is drag that is caused when a snowboarders heel hangs off the edge of their snowboard.

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.

rolling down the windows

Sports; Snowboarding

A descriptive term for when a snowboarder is off-balance and they madly rotate their arms trying to recover.

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