noun General Slang

boardslide

BORD-slyde · noun · slang

Sliding the middle of the deck across an obstacle, perpendicular to it.

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A slide trick in which the rider slides the underside of the deck (between the trucks) across a rail or ledge, with the board roughly perpendicular to the obstacle.

“A boardslide on a flat bar is a great first rail trick.”
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boardslide In A Sentence

A boardslide on a flat bar is a great first rail trick.

Origin & Usage

Descriptive: the board itself slides on the obstacle rather than the trucks.

Variants board slide

People Also Ask

What is a boardslide in skateboarding?

It's a slide trick where the underside of the deck, between the trucks, slides across a rail or ledge with the board turned perpendicular to the obstacle.

Is a boardslide a good first rail trick?

Yes. A boardslide on a low flat bar is widely considered one of the best beginner rail tricks to learn.

How is a boardslide different from a lipslide?

In a boardslide you approach so the front truck clears the rail; in a lipslide the back truck goes up and over the obstacle first.

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