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noseslide

What does noseslide mean?

A slide trick in which the rider slides along a ledge or coping on the underside of the nose of the board.

"He noseslides the ledge and shoves out at the end."

Origin

Descriptive: the nose of the board is what slides on the obstacle.

Frequently asked questions

What is a noseslide?
It's a slide trick where you slide along a ledge or coping on the underside of the nose of the board, tail lifted off the obstacle.
How do you exit a noseslide?
Riders commonly pop or shove the board out of the slide at the end, landing back rolling.
Is a noseslide the opposite of a tailslide?
Effectively, yes. A noseslide balances on the nose end while a tailslide balances on the tail end.
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