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hubba
What does hubba mean?
An inclined ledge that runs down beside a staircase, used for grinds and slides that descend with the stairs.
"He nosegrinds the whole hubba down to the flat."
Origin
Named after the famous 'Hubba Hideout' spot in San Francisco, which popularized the feature.
Frequently asked questions
What is a hubba in skating?
It's an inclined ledge that runs down alongside a staircase, used for grinds and slides that descend with the stairs.
Where does the name hubba come from?
It's named after the famous Hubba Hideout spot in San Francisco, which popularized the feature.
How is a hubba different from a regular ledge?
A hubba is inclined, descending beside stairs, whereas a standard ledge is typically flat and level.
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