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Glossary
Deck | Holisitic | Kickflip | Motor
control enhancement | Ollie
Proprioception | Rock | Sagittal | Shuvit |
Somatosensory | Subdeck
Deck
The engineered wooden platform on which you
place your feet while riding a Balance Board.
Holistic
Refers to exercise and other activities, eg
meditation, designed to harmonise mind, body
and spirit in one action.
Kickflip
An aerial trick in which you make your Board
flip over and rotate fully under your feet
before catching it with your back foot and
landing it.
Motor control enhancement
Improvement in the coordination of muscles,
via sensors controlled by the brain, while
performing physical activities such as sport.
Ollie
A basic aerial trick where you make your Board
jump by tapping the tail of your Board on
the floor.
Proprioception
The brain’s unconscious understanding
of movement and spatial orientation, generated
by muscles and sensors inside the body.
Rock
The high-performance, highly durable fulcrum
(pivot) on which your Balance Board runs
to and fro.
Sagittal
Relating to the groove, or suture, that runs
front to back along the middle of the human
skull.
Shuvit
An aerial trick where you jump and rotate your
Board 180 degrees horizontally before landing.
Somatosensory
Relating to sensory signals gathered from all
parts of the body including skin, muscles,
internal organs and joints.
Subdeck
A high-performance platform, located between
Deck and Rock, that increases speed and manoeuvrability
found on performance-series Balance Boards.
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