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The wakeboard trick and term dictionary

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A

AIR RALEY - board thrown outwards superman fashion behind the rider

 


B

BACKSIDE BUTTERSLIDE - rider turns the board backside 90 degrees and grinds the wake

BACKSIDE BUTTERSLIDE 180 - rider turns the board 90 degrees and grinds the wake. Rider then grabs the handle with the opposite hand and completes another 90 degree turn in the same direction

BACKSIDE START - Rider starts in a backside position where the backside is facing the boat

BODY SLIDE - Rider lies back into the water

BUTTERSLIDE - Rider turns the board frontside 90 degrees and grinds the wake

BUTTERSLIDE 180 - same as regular butterslide but with an additional 90 degree turn in the same direction

BACKSIDE - a spin where the rider rotates with the back of their body towards the boat first

BALLER - A term used for when a rider does the handle pass of their spin by passing the handle between their legs

BIG WORM - a toe-side front roll with frontside 540. Handle is rotated above the head

BLENDER - A wrapped heel-side backroll

BEL AIR - Air tantrum

BEL AIR TO BLIND - air tantrum with a backside 180

BLIND PETE - toe-side backroll with backside 360

BATWING - toe-side raley with an indy grab

BATWING TO BLIND - toe-side raley with a backside 180

BEE STING - A vulcan where the rider grabs melan late

BLIND JUDGE - heelside raley with a backside 180

 


C

CANADIAN BACON - Rear hand, toe-side grab, between feet, through legs

CHICKEN SALAD - Front hand, heel-side grab, between feet, through legs, arm is twisted, lead foot is boned

CRAIL - Rear hand, front toe-side grab, between feet, bone out your front leg and point it back to where you came from

CROOK - Whirlybird with a rewind 180 to fakie

CROW MOBE - toe-side front roll with a front-side 360

CROW MOBE 540 - toe-side front roll with frontside 540

 


D

DIESEL - a toe-side front roll with a frontside 360. Handle is rotated above the head

DISCOMBOBULATOR - a wrapped heel-side backroll with a frontside 540

DOUBLE BACKROLL - a heel-side double backroll

DUM DUM - toe-side front roll with backside 360

DUM DUM 540 - A toe-side front roll with backside 540

 


E

ELEPHANT - A scarecrow with a rewind 180 back to forward

EGGROLL - Air scarecrow

 


F

FLATLINE SPIN - a spin where the rider goes over the rope instead of passing the handle

FRONTSIDE - a spin where the rider rotates with the front of their body towards the boat first

FRONTFLIP - an end over end cartwheel style flip

FRONTFLIP TO FAKIE - frontflip with a frontside 180

FAT CHANCE - a switchstance heel-side front flip with a frontside 360

FLAVOUR FLIP - a toe-side front flip with a backside 360

FRUIT LOOP - a toe-side front flip with a backside 180

 


H

HALF CAB DOUBLE BACKROLL - a half cab roll into a toe-side backroll

HALF CAB FRONT FLIP - switch stance front flip with a frontside 180

HALF CAB ROLL - a switch roll to revert

HEEL-SIDE BACKROLL - Board and rider perform what is described as a reverse cartwheel

HALF CAB DOUBLE BACK ROLL MOBE - a half-cab double back roll with an additional 180

HASSLEHOFF - a switch heel-side front flip with a backside 180

HOOCHIE 313 - hoochie glide with a frontside 360

HOOCHIE GLIDE - heelside raley with a method grab

HOOCHIE KRYPT - hoochie glide with a frontside 180

HOOCHIE TO BLIND - hoochie glide with a backside 180 landing wrapped or with handle pass

 


I

INDY - Rear hand, toe-side grab, between the feet

INDY NOSEBONE - Rear hand, toe-side grab, between feet, bone out your front leg and point it back to where you came from

IRON CROSS - a wrapped Moby Dick

INDY GLIDE - a 911 with an indy

 


J

JAPAN AIR - Leah hand grab in front of your front foot while the board is brought up so its perpendicular to the water

 


K

KGB - a heel-side back roll with a handle pass backside 360

KGB 540 - a heel-side backroll with a wrapped backside 540

KRYPT - raley with a frontside 180

 


L

LIEN AIR - Lead hand, heel-side grab, board pushed in front of rider, back leg boned out

 


M

MELANCHOLY - Lead hand, heel-side grab, between feet, board is brought up to the waist

MUTE- Lead hand, toe-side grab, between the feet

MEXICAN ROLL - a heel-side backroll where the rider throws his head and body down instead of to the side

MOBIUS - a heel-side backroll with a frontside 360

MOBE 540 a heel-side backroll with a frontside 540

MOBY DICK - a tantrum with a backside 360

 


N

NO HANDER - Rider puts the handle between his knees and then lets go with both hands

NOTHING BUTTERSLIDE - rider puts the handle between his knees whilst doing a butterslide

NOSE - Lead hand, grabbed on the front tip of the board

NUCLEAR - rear hand, fornt heel-side grab, back leg boned out

 


O

OFFAXIS - When a rider does a spin but goes off the vertical axis so the board usually gets up to shoulder level or above

OSMOSIS - When the rider performs a spin by tossing the handle from one hand to the same hand again, bypassing the other hand

ORBITAL - an over the line, back-side 360

ORBITAL 540 - an over the line, inverted, back-side 540

ORIENTAL - heelside raley with a slob grab

OH REALLY - toeside raley with a frontside 540

OHH - heelside raley with a stalefish grab

 


P

PEREZ - Rider carves out of the wake and slides into a surface 360

POTATO PEELER - body slide with fin release

POWERSLIDE - Board is turned backside 90 degrees in the flats, fins are broken loose. Should create a huge spray

PALMER - Lead hand, front heel-side grab with a twist

PETE ROSE - a toe-side backroll with a frontside 360. Typically done with a slob or method grab

PETE ROSE 540 - a toe-side back roll with a frontside 540

 


R

ROAST BEEF - Rear hand, heel-side grab, between the feet, through legs

REWIND - a spin where the rider does a shifty one way, then back the other, then spins back in the direction of their intial shifty

REMIX - a wrapped front flip with a front-side 360

ROLL TO REVERT - Backroll with a front-side 180

ROLL TO BLIND - a heelside backroll with a backside 180

 


S

SURF CARVE - Rider cuts back and forth in the wake in a surf like motion

SURFACE 180 - a 180 degree turn on the surface of the water

SURFACE 360 - a 360 degree turn on the surface of the water

SEATBELT - Rear hand grabs the nose of the board across the riders body

SLOB - Lead hand, front toe-side grab, back leg boned out, board rotated 180 degrees whilst in the air

STALEFISH - Rear hand, heel-side grab, between feet

STIFFY - Board is brought out flat infront of the rider. Typically done with an Indy or RoastBeef grab

SHIFTY - Board is shifted 90 degrees in one direction and then shifted back in the opposite direction

SCARECROW - fron roll with a front-side 180

SLOWBALL - an extremely stalled out heel-side front flip where the body is kept very straight

SLURPY - rider approaches the wake with both hands behind back and performs a toe-side backroll with a back-side 360

SPECIAL K - a toe-side backroll to blind approached with both hands behind the back

SPEEDBALL - a heel-side double front flip

SPIDERMAN - a heel-side tantrum with a backside 360. The handle is rotated over the head with the back hand.

SKEEZER - a switch stance toe-side front roll with a frontside 360

SLIM CHANCE - a heelside front flip with a frontside 360

SLIM CHANCE 540 - a heelside front flip with a frontside 540

SWITCH FRONT W/BACKSIDE 360 - a switchstance front flip with a backside 360

S_BEND - heel side raley with an overhead backside 360

S_BEND TO BLIND - S-bend with a backside 180

S_BEND 720 - heelside raley with two overhead backside 360s

S_MOBE - an S-bend with a frontside handle-pass 360 on the way down

SQUARE RALEY - a raley done without the use of the wake

 


T

TUMBLE TURN - Rider lays back on water, board is taken completly out of the water and above the head, body is spun around backside and the rider stands back up onto his feet

TAI PAN - lead han, toe-side grab, between feet through legs

TAIL - rear hand, grabbed on the tail of the board

TO BLIND - the rider lands with the rope wrapped around their back instead of passing the handle

TANTRUM - a heel-side backflip

TANTRUM TO FAKIE - tantrum with a front-side 180

TEMPER TANTRUM - a double tantrum

TOE-SIDE BACKROLL - a toe-side back flip

TOE-SIDE ROLL TO REVERT - a toe-side backflip with a frontside 180

TOE-SIDE FRONT ROLL - The rider throws their head and body down in a somersault fashion

TWEETYBIRD - Air whirlybird

TANTRUM TO BLIND - a tantrum with an indy grab and a backside 180

TOESIDE ROLL TO BLIND (G_SPOT) - a toe-side backroll with a wrapped / handle pass backside 180

TOOTSIE ROLL - a toe-side front roll with a backside 180

 


V

VULCAN - an S-bend with a frontside 180

 


W

WRAPPED - When the rider has the rope wrapped around their back when riding they are going to perform a wrapped trick. It allows a rider to perform unique grabs that cannot be done when passing the handle

WHIRLYBIRD - a tantrum with a backside 360, the handle is rotated over the head

WHIRLYBIRD 540 - a tantrum with a backside 540, the handle is rotated above the head

WHIRLYBIRD 720 - a tantrum with a backside 720, the handle is rotated above the head

WRAPPED KGB - a heel-side backroll with a wrapped backside 360

WRECKING BALL - a wrapped tantrum with a backside 360

WHIRLYDICK - a whirlybird where the rider does a handle pass backside 360 after the first overhead spin

 


X

X_MOBE - a switchstance toe-side backroll with a frontside 360.

 


Numbers

180 - a 180 spin in the air

360 - a 360 spin whilst in the air

540 - a 540 spin whilst in the air

720 - a 720 spin where the rider does a 720 degree rotation in the air.

900 - a 900 spin is where the rider does a 900 degree rotation in the air

1080 - a 1080 degree spin whilst in the air

009 - The rider does a toe-side osmosis 540 followed by an overhead 360

313 - a heelside raley with a frontside handle pass 360

313 5 - a heelside raley with a frontside handle pass 540

90210 - toe-side raley with a frontside handle pass 360

911 - a shifty raley

 

 

 

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