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Last update: 05-02-2022
Trick ID
Trick Name
Event
Trick Description
10
1080
SS
1080º rotation, 3.0 full rotations
12
1260
SS
1260º rotation, 3.5 full rotations
14
1440
SS
1440º rotation, 4.0 full rotations
16
1620
SS
1620º rotation, 4.5 full rotations
1
180
SS
180º rotation, 0.5 full rotations
18
1800
SS
1800º rotation, 5.0 full rotations
19
1980
SS
1980º rotation, 5.5 full rotations
21
2160
SS
2160º rotation, 6.0 full rotations
2
270
SS
270º rotation, 0.75 full rotations
3
360
SS
360º rotation, 1.0 full rotations
4
450
SS
450º rotation, 1.25 full rotations
55
50-50
SS
The rider slides forward on the rail. A frontside 50/50 is performed from the frontside approach. A backside 50/50 is performed from the backside approach
5
540
SS
540º rotation, 1.5 full rotations
6
630
SS
630º rotation, 1.75 full rotations
7
720
SS
720º rotation, 2.0 full rotations
8
810
SS
810º rotation, 2.25 full rotations
9
900
SS
900º rotation, 2.5 full rotations
99
990
SS
990º rotation, 2.75 full rotations
A
Air
SS
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AF
Air-to-fakie
SS
Any trick in the halfpipe/quarterpipes where the wall is approached riding forward, no rotation is made, and the snowboarder lands riding backward.
AO
Alley Oop
SS
A term used to describe any manoeuvre in the halfpipe/quarterpipe where one rotates 180 or more degrees in an uphill direction; that is, rotating backside on the frontside wall, or rotating frontside on the backside wall.
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and
SS
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b
Back
SS
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bF
Backflip
SS
One rotation over the vertical axis, backwards
bs
Backside
SS
One rotation over the horizontal axis, after take off, back will be to front. Regular = Rotation to Right / Goofy = Rotation to the left
beCar
Beef Carpaccio
SS
A Roast Beef and Chicken Salad (in between the legs) at the same time with hands crossed.
beCur
Beef Curtains
SS
A Roast Beef and Grosman (in between the legs) at the same time. Also known as The King or Steak Tar Tar
Bd
Bloody Dracula
SS
A trick in which the rider grabs the tail of the board with both hands. The rear hand grabs the board as it would do it during a regular tail-grab but the front hand blindly reaches for the board behind the riders back.
Bl
Blunt
SS
A slide performed where the rider's leading foot passes over the rail on approach, with their snowboard traveling perpendicular and trailing foot directly above the rail or other obstacle (like a tailslide). When performing a frontside bluntslide, the snowboarder is facing uphill. When performing a backside bluntslide, the snowboarder is facing downhill.
Bsl
Boardslide
SS
The rider slides sideways in a 90-degree angle with the rail between the bindings. A frontside boardslide is performed from the frontside approach and the rider rotates the board backside 90 before landing on the rail. A backside boardslide is performed from the backside approach and the rider rotates the board frontside 90
But
Butter
SS
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Cab
Cab
SS
The term "Cab" in snowboarding generally refers to any switch-frontside spin (no matter what the amount of rotation) on any feature (halfpipe, jumps, rails, boxes).
CB
Canadian Bacon
SS
The rear hand reaches behind the rear leg to grab the toe edge between the bindings while the rear leg is boned
CS
Chicken Salad
SS
The rear hand reaches between the legs and grabs the heel edge between the bindings while the front leg is boned. The wrist is rotated inward to complete the grab.
CA
China Air
SS
An easier version of the Japan Air; the front hand grabs the toe side in front of the front foot. Both knees are then bent
CF
Chuck Flip
SS
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C
Cork
SS
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Cr
Crail
SS
The rear hand grabs the toe edge in front of the front foot while the rear leg is boned.[1] Alternatively, some consider any rear handed grab in front of the front foot on the toeside edge a crail grab, classifying a grab to the nose a "nose crail" or "real crail".
Cp
Crippler
SS
An inverted 540 degree spin performed on the frontside wall of the halfpipe
D
Double
SS
A doublecork is corked and the athlete goes off-axis two separate times in the same trick. Examples: Backside DubCork 1080, Frontside DubCork 1260.
Ddr
Drunk Driver
SS
Similar to a Truck driver, it is a stalefish grab and mute grab performed at the same time
Fa
Fakie
SS
The rider goes backwards in his basic stance. The turn is around the tail (the nose takes off before the tail)
FF
Fakie to Forward
SS
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fwd
Forward
SS
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Ffi
Fresh Fish
SS
The backside version of the stale fish. See “Stale Fish
f
Front
SS
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fB
Front Board
SS
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fs
Frontside
SS
One rotation over the horizontal axis, after take off, front of body will be to front. Regular = Rotation to Left / Goofy = Rotation to the Right
Gap
Gap
SS
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Go
Gorilla
SS
Both hands grab toeside between the bindings
HF
Haakon Flip
SS
An aerial maneuver performed in a halfpipe by taking off backwards, and performing an inverted 720° rotation. The rotation mimics a half-cab leading to McTwist
Hd
Hand Drag
SS
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Hp
Handplant
SS
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Hw
Hardway
SS
A backside rotation from the backside approach (take off from heel edge)
Hc
Holy Crail
SS
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I
Indy
SS
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In
Inverted
SS
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J
Japan
SS
The front hand grabs the toe edge in between the feet and the front knee is pulled to the board
Lie
Lien
SS
When performing a frontside air on transition, the snowboarder grabs heelside in front or behind the leading binding with their leading hand. In order for it to be a Lien air, the board can not be tweaked and has to be kept flat
Ls
Lipslide
SS
A slide performed where the rider's trailing foot passes over the rail on approach, with their snowboard traveling perpendicular along the rail or other obstacle.[1] When performing a frontside lipslide, the snowboarder is facing downhill. When performing a backside lipslide, a snowboarder is facing uphill
Mc
McTwist
SS
A forward-flipping backside 540, performed in a halfpipe, quarterpipe, or similar obstacle. The rotation may continue beyond 540°
Me
Melon
SS
The front hand reaches behind the front leg and grabs the heel edge in- between the bindings while the front leg is boned
Md
Method
SS
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MF
Millerflip
SS
A 360° frontside handplant to fakie
Mi
Misty
SS
The Frontside misty ends up looking quite a bit like a frontside rodeo in the middle of the trick, but at take off the rider uses a more frontflip type of motion to start the trick. The frontside Misty can only be done off the toes and the rider will wind up to spin frontside, then snap their trailing shoulder towards their front foot and the lead shoulder will release towards the sky. as they unwind at takeoff release. Usually grabbing Indy the rider follows the lead shoulder through the rotation to 540, 720 and even 900
nol
Nollie
SS
A trick in which the snowboarder springs off the nose of the board and into the air
nor
Normal
SS
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Nb
Nosebone
SS
Back leg bent, and front leg boned (straightened)
Ng
Nosegrab
SS
The front hand grabs the nose of the snowboard
Np
Nosepress
SS
A more technical kind of a 50-50 where the rider leans forward to put pressure on the nose to be able to lift the rear foot so that it is not in contact with the rail.
Nsl
Noseslide
SS
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off
off
SS
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oT
off the Toes
SS
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ol
Ollie
SS
A trick in which the snowboarder springs off the tail of the board and into the air
on
on
SS
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out
out
SS
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Pt
Poptart
SS
Airing from fakie to forward in the halfpipe without rotation
Pr
Pretzel
SS
Concluding a slide trick with a 270° spin opposite the direction in which you did a rotation during the trick's initiation
Q
Quad
SS
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Rg
Regular
SS
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Re
Revert
SS
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RB
Roast Beef
SS
The rear hand reaches between the legs and grabs the heel edge between the bindings while the rear leg is boned.
Ro
Rocket Air
SS
Both hands grab the nose of the board
Rd
Rodeo
SS
An invert done riding fakie or forward where the rider rotates frontside or backside while fliping. Can be done with a 540, 720, 900 and 1080.
RT
Rusty Trombone
SS
A Roast Beef and Nose grab performed at the same time
Sd
Sad
SS
Similar Nosebone, but grabbing with front hand heel side, and the nose points to the ground
Sfl
Sato Flip
SS
Halfpipe trick done by Rob Kingwill (Sato is the Japanese word for sugar). It is something like a frontside McTwist. The rider rides up the transition of the pipe as if doing a frontside 540°, pops in the air and grabs frontside, then throws head, shoulders, and hips down
Sb
Seatbelt
SS
The front hand reaches across the body and grabs the tail while the front leg is boned
sh
Shifty
SS
A grabless trick where the upper torso and lower body are twisted in opposite directions and then returned to normal. Usually the front leg is boned
xx
Skipped
SS
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sa
Slob Air
SS
The front hand grabs Weddle, the back leg is boned and the board is kept parallel with the ground.
Sp
Spaghetti
SS
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St
Stalefish
SS
Back hand grabs the heel edge of the board between the feet, around the outside of the knee
Str
Straight
SS
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Sc
Suitcase
SS
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sw
Swap
SS
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Sca
Swiss Cheese Air
SS
The rear hand reaches between the legs and grabs the heel edge in front of the front foot while the back leg is boned
x
Switch
SS
The rider goes backwards with his stance switched, mirror vice. A regular rider now goes like a goofy rider, and vice versa. The turn is around the nose (the tail takes off before the nose).
xu
Switchup
SS
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TP
Tai Pan
SS
The back hand grabs the toe edge just in front of the rear foot. However, the arm must go around the outside of your rear knee. The board is then pulled behind the rider (tweaked). The name Taipan is a portmanteau of tail/Japan air
Tg
Tailgrab
SS
The rear hand grabs the tail of the snowboard. Variations include straightening, or 'boning' the front leg, or 'tweaking' the board slightly frontside or backside
Tsl
Tailslide
SS
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to
to
SS
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Td
Todeo
SS
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Toe
Toe
SS
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Tr
Transfer
SS
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T
Triple
SS
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Tdr
Truck Driver
SS
When both hands grab Indy and Melon
TK
Tuck Knee
SS
A technique where one knee is bent and the ankle bent sideways to touch the knee to the snowboard between the bindings. (e.g. Tuck Knee Indy Air)
UF
Underflip
SS
A backflip with a frontside 180 on the y axis, opposed to the frontside cork 5 which is off axis
Wr
Wallride
SS
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Wed
Weddle
SS
The front hand grabs the toe edge either between the toes or in front of the front foot.Variations include the Weddle Stiffy, in which a Weddle grab is performed while straightening both legs, or alternatively, some snowboarders will grab Weddle and rotate the board frontside 90 degrees
Wc
Wildcat
SS
A backflip performed on a straight jump, with an axis of rotation in which the snowboarder flips in a backward, cartwheel-like fashion