Term
Fakie
A backwards-riding or reverse-travel label whose precise use depends on the source and board-sport tradition.
GLOSSARY · Orientation & naming
Many modern snowboard lessons use fakie for switch travel. Historical descriptions can preserve distinctions involving takeoff and board-end mechanics. Read the term together with stance, physical board end and feature.
Context and distinction
Do not infer a universal extra snowboard stance from the word fakie, or erase a documented historical distinction.
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