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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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crossbone method
Sports; Snowboarding
The snowboarder uses their front hand to grab the snowboards heel edge, their legs are boned, and then the board is pulled to level of the snowboarders head.
frontside handplant
Sports; Snowboarding
This is a 180-degree handplant where the snowboarders front hand is planted on the lip of the wall of the half-pipe.
frontside rotation
Sports; Snowboarding
When a snowboarder rotates in the direction of their front heel.
frontside wall
Sports; Snowboarding
This is the wall a snowboarder faces when riding straight down a half-pipe.
garland
Sports; Snowboarding
When a snowboarder turns to one side only, with downhill skidding, across the fall line. The resulting trail looks like a garland.
