What is some snowboarding lingo?

Question

Hey. I'm working on a project for school concerning snowboarding- and I'm unfamiliar with the terminology- help me out? I need a few definitions. Thanks!

Answer 1

well here is some terms that are used for tricks.

Cab- which means switch.

Goofy- you ride left foot forward

Regular- you ride right foot forward.

Rodeo- when you do a backflip combined with a spin.

Scorpien- when you catch your toe edge and smack the front of your body on the slope.

Hardway- when you jump off your toe edge and spin backside.

Backside- When your spin with your back facing the way your going first.

Frontside- When you spin with your front facing the way your going on the first rotation.  

Answer 2

Shred - "how was the Shred" "lets go Shred" hard to explain what it means but im sure you get it...lol

Freshies - get some fresh tracks on untouched snow

Powder - new snow thats not been pisted, by a piste basher

Answer 3

The first guy switched up Regular and Goofy...

Regular is LEFT foot forward

Goofy is RIGHT foot forward

Answer 4

Here ya go.  Learn away:

http://www.abc-of-snowboarding.com/snowb...