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LONG BOARD SKATEBOARD [1 record]

Record 1 2007-12-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Roller Skating and Skateboarding
  • Sports Equipment and Accessories
CONT

Longboards are just like long skateboards and that's where their name came from. If you're looking for longboard skateboards to cruise with, you've come to the right place.

CONT

Longboarding is kind of an underground sport. It allows you to ride with carving manoeuvres on hills or flat ground. Riding a longboard is quite different than a standard skateboard. Longboarding is all about flow.

Key term(s)
  • long-board skateboard
  • long board skateboard

French

Domaine(s)
  • Patin à roulettes et planche à roulettes
  • Équipement et accessoires de sport
DEF

Planche longue et massive conçue pour les épreuves de vitesse et les figures de parc.

CONT

[...] la longueur d'une planche de park est d'environ un quart de plus que la longueur d'une planche de free. (Skate France International, n° 9, décembre 1978, p. 12).

Spanish

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