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Record 1 2005-03-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Roller Skating and Skateboarding
  • Skiing and Snowboarding
CONT

back-side 180 ... aerial turn in skateboarding: in skateboarding, a trick by which the rider rises into the air on the board and turns around backward through 180 degrees before landing.

CONT

He has invented close to fifty maneuvers, and made history by pulling a 900-degree aerial turn in the 1999 X Games.

OBS

Aerial - It is what it says - all about getting air. Aerials are performed by launching off a ramp while hand-grabbing the rail, or the side of the skateboard [in] mid-flight.

OBS

air: riding with all four wheels off the ground; short for aerial.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Patin à roulettes et planche à roulettes
  • Ski et surf des neiges
CONT

Le 180 back [...]. Pour que la «board» [planche] reste bien collée sous les pieds pendant la rotation en l'air, il faut que tu fasses incliner la «board» avec tes pieds.

Spanish

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