verb General Slang

cross-step

KROSS-step · verb · informal

Walking the board by crossing one foot over the other.

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Definitions

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To walk up and down a longboard by crossing one foot over the other in a smooth, dance-like motion, rather than shuffling.

“He cross-stepped elegantly to the nose without a wobble.”
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cross-step In A Sentence

He cross-stepped elegantly to the nose without a wobble.

Origin & Usage

Longboard technique term for the crossing footwork.

People Also Ask

What is cross-stepping in surfing?

It's walking up and down a longboard by crossing one foot over the other in a smooth, dance-like motion, rather than shuffling your feet.

Why do longboarders cross-step?

It's the elegant, controlled way to move to the nose for noseriding, and it's a hallmark of good traditional longboard style.

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