nosegrab
Grip the tip
A nosegrab is a skateboarding or snowboarding trick where the rider grabs the front (nose) of the board while airborne: He threw a clean nosegrab off the halfpipe.
The term follows the pattern of other grab tricks named for which part of the board is grabbed—tailgrab, melon grab, indy grab.
Sport on wheeled plank
- snowboardingDescending slopes on single board
- freestyleWithout prescribed technique
- aerialElevated, or signal-catcher
- halfpipeU-shaped ramp for tricks
ollie · kickflip · grind · stunt · ramp · vert · tailslide · indy
Secure manual hold
- executionCompleting a planned task
- timingArt of choosing moments
- coordinationOrganized cooperative movement
- catchSeize or snag
release · poke · tweak · extension · reach · tuck · commitment · style
Stylish natural aptitude
- expressionConveyed thought or feeling
- creativityCapacity for original thought
- individualityUnique personal character
- flowUnbroken forward movement
smoothness · finesse · tweaked · poked · extended · personal · signature · variation
skateboarding
Sport on wheeled plank
- snowboardingDescending slopes on single board
- freestyleWithout prescribed technique
- aerialElevated, or signal-catcher
halfpipe · ollie · kickflip · grind · stunt · ramp · vert · tailslide · indy · melon
grip
Secure manual hold
- executionCompleting a planned task
- timingArt of choosing moments
- coordinationOrganized cooperative movement
catch · release · poke · tweak · extension · reach · tuck · commitment · style · amplitude
flair
Stylish natural aptitude
- expressionConveyed thought or feeling
- creativityCapacity for original thought
- individualityUnique personal character
flow · smoothness · finesse · tweaked · poked · extended · personal · signature · variation · aesthetic
stability
Resistance to displacement
- controlAuthority to direct
- centeringPositioning at midpoint
- adjustmentAlteration to improve fit
recovery · landing · stomp · bolts · absorption · posture · composure