noun General Slang

lookback

LOOK-bak · noun · slang

Turning the bike sideways in the air while looking back over it.

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An air trick where the rider whips the rear of the bike out to the side and turns to look back over the frame before straightening out to land. It is a stylish, drawn-out air move.

“His lookbacks over the trails are picture-perfect.”
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lookback In A Sentence

His lookbacks over the trails are picture-perfect.

Origin & Usage

BMX freestyle term for the backward-looking body position.

People Also Ask

What is a lookback in BMX?

It's an air trick where you whip the rear of the bike out to the side and turn to look back over the frame before straightening out to land.

Why is it called a lookback?

The name comes from the backward-looking body position as the rider turns to look over the bike.

Is a lookback a style trick?

Yes, it's a stylish, drawn-out air move especially prized on dirt trails jumps.

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