General
jib
What does jib mean?
To ride and play on non-snow park features such as rails, boxes, logs, and walls by sliding, bonking, buttering, or pressing on them. As a noun, a jib is any such feature.
"He'd rather jib rails all day than hit the big jumps."
Origin
Snowboard/ski freestyle term for riding non-snow obstacles.
Frequently asked questions
What does 'jib' mean in snowboarding?
It means to ride and play on non-snow park features like rails, boxes, logs, and walls by sliding, bonking, buttering, or pressing on them.
Is a jib a trick or a feature?
Both: as a verb it means riding non-snow obstacles, and as a noun a 'jib' is any such feature like a rail or box.
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