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Snowboard Glossary

Definitions of snowboard slang, freestyle, and board construction.

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Mailbox search for term: Shaped like a mailbox, but it is extended about 10 feet long. Snobwboarders slide and grind on it.
Mashed potato snow search for term: Like the name suggest snow that is getting thick and soft, like mashed potatoes.
McTwist search for term: An inverted aerial where the rider performs a 540 degree rotational flip. The rider approaches the halfpipe wall riding forward, becomes airborne, rotates 540 degrees in a backside directions while performing a front flip and lands riding forward.
Melonchollie search for term: The front hand reaches behind the front leg and grabs the heel edge in-between the bindings while the front leg is boned.
Method search for term: The front hand grabs the heel edge, both knees are bent, and the board is pulled up behind the rider. In the halfpipe, the rider's body can become almost parallel with the ground.
Mogul search for term: A snow bump formed by not grooming the hill. Usually found on steeper slopes.
Mute grab search for term: The front hand grabs the toe edge between the bindings.

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