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layback

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A spin in which the head and shoulders are dropped backwards and the back arched downwards toward the ice; also called a layback spin.

Other meanings

2. noun

A maneuver to scale a vertical crack, by pulling with the arms and jamming the legs underneath, and shuffling up one limb at a time.

3. noun

A surf maneuver where the upright surfer leans back against the wave.

4. noun

A trick where the boarder leans back while on the lip of the ramp, or down a rail.

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