Amplitude
The size or height of an aerial performance under the applicable judging convention.
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Glossary & Terminology
Canonical terms, aliases and contextual distinctions.
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Banked slalom
A timed race format using a sequence of banked turns.
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A format centred on individual large-jump trick attempts.
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Execution
The quality of performing a trick or run under the relevant assessment or judging criteria.
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Heat
A competition grouping or round whose exact function depends on the event rules.
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Parallel giant slalom
A parallel-course giant-slalom race format.
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A parallel-course slalom race format.
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Run
One performance or descent counted within the relevant event format.
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The selection and ordering of elements within a performance.
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Slopestyle
A competition or riding format using a sequence of park features.
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A race format with multiple riders on a course containing terrain features.
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