General
bluntslide
What does bluntslide mean?
A slide performed with the board propped nearly vertical on the tail, back wheels resting on top of the ledge, sliding along before popping back out.
"Bluntslides on a ledge are way harder than they look."
Origin
From the 'blunt' position (board propped up on the tail with wheels contacting the obstacle) applied to a slide.
Frequently asked questions
What is a bluntslide?
It's a slide where the board is propped nearly vertical on the tail with the back wheels resting on top of the ledge, sliding along before you pop back out.
Why are bluntslides considered hard?
Balancing the board in the near-vertical blunt position on the tail while sliding and then popping cleanly out takes a lot of control.
What does 'blunt' mean in the trick name?
It refers to the blunt position where the board stands up on the tail with the wheels contacting the obstacle.
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