| 単語 | 意味 |
|---|
| Air | jumping, as in the air underneath the snowboard. |
| Betty | a female snowboard rider. |
| Binding | the equipment that keeps the snowboard rider’s boots attached to the snowboard. |
| Board park | area set aside in a resort for practicing snowboard tricks. |
| Carving | using the edges of the snowboard to turn. |
| Drag lift | a lift that pulls you rather than actually picks you up, for example a t-bar lift. |
| Edges | the strips of metal on the outer perimeter of a snowboard. |
| Fakie | riding the snowboard backwards. |
| Freestyle | a type of riding that involves doing tricks and jumping - usually performed on a half pipe or in a board park. |
| Goofy foot | riding with the right foot forward. |
| Grab | a trick where the rider, while in mid-air reaches down and grabs the snowboard. |
| Grind | to ride on an object like a ledge with the edges making contact. |
| Half-pipe | a U-shaped structure used to perform snowboard tricks by travelling back and forth from wall to wall. |
| Heelside | the edge of the snowboard that your heels sit on. |
| Jibbing | a trick of momentarily riding on or hitting obstacles like fences, tree stumps etc. |
| Jump | a trick where the snowboard leaves contact with the snow. |
| Leash | a cable used to connect the snowboard to the boot – stops the board sliding away. |
| Nose-grab | grabbing the front of the snowboard during a jump. |
| P-Tex | a type of plastic used to make the base of most snowboards. |
| Piste | a groomed area of the slope to snowboard down. |
| Powder | freshly fallen snow, undisturbed. |
| Regular | riding with the left foot forward on the snowboard. |
| Rider | the snowboarder. |
| Tail | the rear edge or end of a snowboard. |
| Tip | the front edge or end of a snowboard. |
| Toeside | the edge of the board that you toes sit on. |
| Wax | applied to the base of a snowboard to make it run more smoothly. |
| Wipeout | a snowboarding crash. |
