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snowskate [1 record]

Record 1 2015-07-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sports Equipment and Accessories
  • Various Sports
CONT

The first snowboard was called the Snurfer which was invented around 1964. It consisted of some sort of small surfboard and a rope in front of the board to hold on too. There were no bindings present, so you could say the first snowboard was actually a snowskate.

PHR

Bideck snowskate, double deck snowskate, single deck snowskate.

Key term(s)
  • snow skate

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et accessoires de sport
  • Sports divers
DEF

Planche de neige dépourvue de fixation.

OBS

La «planche à ski» («bideck snowskate») est un type de «planche à cru».

OBS

planche à cru : terme et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 26 novembre 2008.

Spanish

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