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2. Half-pipe - Wikipedia

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   A half-pipe is a structure used in ... found in pools made for skating and in custom mini ramps. The difficulty of technical tricks is increased with the steepness ...

3. Vert ramp - Wikipedia

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   A vert ramp is a form of half-pipe used in extreme sports such as vert skating, vert skateboarding and vert BMX. And vert roller skating. And vert roller skating. Vert ramps are so named because they transition from a horizontal plane (known as the flat-bottom) to a vertical section on top.

4. 1080 (skateboarding) - Wikipedia

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   The jump was filmed by several cameras at the MegaRamp at Woodward West. A roll-over feature was custom-built which allowed the skater to drop in on the 70-foot-tall and roll right over a 50-foot gap in the ramp, thus allowing Schaar to keep momentum going all the way through to the quarter pipe. [3]

5. Skatepark - Wikipedia

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   There may also be a flat platform connected to it at the top; this is called the deck. Quarter pipes have "transitions" which is the size of the radius of the ramps riding surface. Half pipe – Two Quarter Pipes facing each other (half of a pipe). A smaller halfpipe that is less than 8–10 feet can be referred to as a "mini ramp"

6. List of skateboarding terms - Wikipedia

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   Mini ramp: Usually a half-pipe that is shorter than the rider; most mini ramps are not tall enough for the transition to reach vertical. Mega ramp: A very big ramp, usually for vert skateboarding. Quarter pipe: A single ramp transitioning from horizontal to any obtuse angle up to vert. Bowl: Empty in-ground pools serve as good bowls. Concrete ...

7. Aerial (skateboarding) - Wikipedia

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   Type of skating in which ramps and other vertical structures specifically designed for skating are used. These types of parks are used by skaters to perform aerial tricks. Vert ramp A half-pipe, usually at least 8 feet tall, with steep sides that are perfectly vertical near the top. These are usually used to perform aerial tricks.