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Record 1 1986-06-13

English

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

"Tic-tacking" is a series of partial kick turns performed when moving, but instead of turning through 90 degrees the rider turns through 30 degrees.

French

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

Progresser en effectuant le mouvement du tic-tac.

CONT

En réduisant la hauteur entre les roues avant et le sol, ainsi que la portion de l'angle, vous arriverez à "tic-tacquer" (S. Bréguet, I. Forestier, Le Skateboard, 1978, p. 67).

OBS

Terme du domaine de la planche à roulettes.

Spanish

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