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Snowboard Glossary


Definitions of snowboard slang, freestyle, and board construction.

Rail search for term

A feature in the terrain park, and the streets. Also called a Hand rail.

See also: Handrails
Rear foot search for term

The foot located closest to the tail.

Regular foot search for term

To ride with the left foot forward.

Revert search for term

To switch from riding fakie to forward, usually while the board is still touching the ground.

Roast beef search for term

The rear hand reaches between the legs and grabs the heel edge between the bindings while the front leg is boned. Also, the wrist is rotated inward to complete the grab.

Rodeo flip search for term

Partially inverted 360 with a back flip.

Rolling down the windows search for term

A phrase used to describe when someone is caught off balance, and they rotate their arms wildly in the air to try and recover.