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Sorry if i make myself look angry at you, benntech. I can believe that your post was driven only by good intentions, but unfortunately in my eyes it looks like unfair competition issue. I intentionally did not read all those threads on bomber forum, just because i do not belive it's absolutely inde...

Ballard wrote:Heres a quick team update we put together from Steamboat Springs, Colorado.

Good day 4 Canada! That is always a fun race, a tuneup for Telluride World Cup. Detailed results, please.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x0QlHZ_tfOw The turn starts 1:30 You mean toe-side turn. This is actually a backside turn in surfing lingo, as Kelly 's back is to the wave. In surfing, the wave determines the frontside or the backside. If the surfer is facing the wave it is a frontside turn which m...

Everything is relative :-) despite the place is inhabited, some people did not know about that. It is a discovery For those people :-) did "this duchebag" lost or not does not matter :-) What is untermensch? Counter rotation can be confused. For example, we had a discussion with WinterGold if he co...

Frontside and backside are surfing, skateboarding, snowboarding and aggressive inline skating terms that are used to describe how a person approaches an obstacle or performs a certain trick . It's all about tricks and not about carved turns :) Freestyle terms are good for park rats :D You missed th...

Ballard, were you guys aware that your trainer at the Woodward facility was none other than the oldschool prosnowboarder Chris Pappas. If you get a chance to actually ride with him, please don't hesitate. Guys like Rob Kingwell, Shaun White, etc have benefited from his knowledge and experience. I th...

absone, I think that definition for fs and bs on wiki is incorrect. Toeside/FS and Heelside/BS are the same all over. The definition in wiki might be more around doing a spin? No! No! :naughty: The wiki term is correct as far as surfers (California & Hawaii) and skaters are concerned. These terms p...

Columbus have discovered America, but just one small country named after him :-) not entire continent :-) That duchebag got lost. How the hell do you discover a place that is already inhabited? Only if you claim those inhabitants are untermensch :evil3: My experience is that terminologies in Europe...

Indeed. Eurocarve is an obsolete term used by the Americans in the nineties about the Europeans who were the first to carve (simply ride on the edge). A Vitelli turn is a front side turn made in counter-rotation: an old and historical move from the nineties too. We are in 2011. Serge Vitelli does n...