corked
Describing an off-axis, tilted rotation.
Definitions
Describes a spin performed off-axis, with the body tilted so the rotation corkscrews rather than staying flat. Corked spins are central to modern slopestyle snowboarding and skiing.
corked In A Sentence
Origin & Usage
Snowboard/ski freestyle term from the corkscrew motion.
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What does corked mean in snowboarding?
It describes a spin performed off-axis, with the body tilted so the rotation corkscrews rather than staying flat and level.
Where does the term corked come from?
From the corkscrew motion of the body during the off-axis rotation, which is central to modern slopestyle snowboarding and skiing.
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