Danger Zone

Danger Zone : Pyrenees

Snowbaord Speak

Accessory Man A snowboarder who has every piece of kit imaginable, who often wears it all at the same time for no reason
Alley-oop A move made in the half pipe where you flip 180° or more in an uphill direction
Big Air When you speed up the side of the half pipe, and then flip the board into the air
Bomb When you ride straight down the mountain
Bulletproof Superhard or frozen snow
Fakie Riding backwards
Goofy-footed Riding with your right foot forwards
Mogul A snow bump formed by skiers
Night riding Snowboarding after dark
Rolling down the windows Caught off balance and wildly waving arms to try to recover
Scream A hill so steep that it will make you scream
Snake Someone who pushes in front of you in the queue for the ski lift
Speed check Riding sideways to slow down
Vultures Crowds who gather at particularly dangerous sections of a competition
Wipeout A crash

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