Skip to content

Term

Heel-edge takeoff

A departure in which the heel-side edge is the final working edge before release into the air.

GLOSSARY

Identify the departure edge separately from the rider’s normal stance, direction of travel and rotation. An approach can contain other edge use before this final phase.

Context and distinction

The last working edge and the first edge used on approach are not necessarily the same.

Explore the glossary →

SOURCE-BACKED DETAIL

Characteristics

Record type
family or dimension
Evidence type
editorial classification or dimension
Source label
Editorial classification or dimension

01

Definition-first entry

This entry currently provides a verified identification and connected routes. Detailed instruction has not been fabricated.