vert ramp

vert ramp
A ramp used in skateboarding that transitions from a horizontal surface to a vertical one.

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  • Vert ramp — A vert ramp is a form of half pipe used in extreme sports such as skateboarding.Another form of half pipe is the mini ramp.Vert ramps are so named because they transition from a horizontal plane (known as the flat bottom) to a vertical wall.The… …   Wikipedia

  • vert ramp — /ˈvɜt ræmp/ (say vert ramp) noun → half pipe. {shortened form of vert(ical) ramp} …  

  • Vert skateboarding — is a term used to refer to riding a skateboard on a vertical ramp that is a larger version of a halfpipe. Many people use vert ramps in trick skateboarding as well as vert skateboarding. You can perform lip tricks, grab tricks, and other types of …   Wikipedia

  • Vert (sport) — Vert is a term used in extreme sports (especially skateboarding, snowboarding, BMX and Inline skating) to denote a competition held on a Vert ramp which allows the competitors to fly into the air and land back on the ramp. This time in the air… …   Wikipedia

  • Vert (disambiguation) — Vert may refer to:*vert, the name of the green tincture (colour) in heraldry *Vert, is the pseudonym of musician Adam Butler *vert ramp, a form of half pipe *vert (sport), a competition in extreme sports, held on a vert ramp *vert, a slang term… …   Wikipedia

  • Ramp — may refer to: Gravitational: * Inclined plane, a physical structure that is a simple machine * Airport ramp, the area around an airport terminal where aircraft are loaded and unloaded * Entrance ramp, or on ramp , on a freeway * Exit ramp, or off …   Wikipedia

  • Mini ramp — A mini ramp is a type of half pipe which is typically less than 6 ft (1.8 m) high. Any ramp smaller than this that is not a vert ramp is commonly called a mini ramp. Mini ramps can be as small as 2 ft (0.61 m) in height. While …   Wikipedia

  • Mega Ramp — The Big Air event of freestyle at sunset, 2004. A Mega Ramp is the informal name given to any large format vert ramp structure used in freestyle BMX and skateboarding. The name distinguishes a second generation of ramps which became increasingly… …   Wikipedia

  • Freestyle BMX — A freestyle rider practicing in the halfpipe. Freestyle BMX is a synonym for BMX stunt riding, a sport branch that hails from extreme sports. It consists of six disciplines: street, park, vert, trails, dirt and flatland (riding in a skatepark).… …   Wikipedia

  • Aerials (skateboarding) — For other uses of the word, see Aerial (disambiguation). Aerials (or more commonly airs) are a type of skateboarding trick usually performed on half pipes, pools or quarter pipes where there is a vertical wall with a transition (curved surface… …   Wikipedia

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