#skateboarding

Lifting the nose and pivoting on the back wheels to change direction.

A 180 turn while rolling backwards, from the caballerial.

The individual way a rider makes a trick their own.

A long, winding concrete channel of quarter-pipes.

A slope leading up into a vertical wall to ride.

Riding up and across a vertical wall.

A single curved ramp, one quarter of a cylinder.

Swinging the nose side to side to build speed on flat ground.

Riding urban terrain like ledges, rails, stairs, and curbs.

A rotation of two and a half turns.

A rider who shreds; someone with skill and aggression.

Old-school slang for a skilled, passionate, hard-riding skater.

A rotation of one and a half turns.

How smoothly a rider links obstacles together.

A tongue-in-cheek BMX term for skateboarders.

Cool, awesome, excellent.

Casual shorthand for a ramp's transition.

A full rotation in the air.

Riding purpose-built ramps and obstacles at a skatepark.

A big half-pipe over nine feet tall with vertical transitions.

Two facing quarter-pipes joined by a flat bottom.