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Snowboard Layback Turns ― Cool and Thrilling Carving Style

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Last updated 2026-09-25 — The extreme carving technique on a snowboard can cause the rider's body to lie almost flat against the snow surface during turns, making it look as if they are carving through the slope while lying down. This extreme form of carving is therefore called a "layback turn" (Laid Turn). This stylish and thrilling turning style offers riders an intense rush and a sensation of weightless freedom.

       The extreme carving technique (Extreme Carving) on a snowboard can cause the rider's body to lie almost flat against the snow surface during turns, making it look as if they are carving through the slope while lying down. This extreme form of carving is therefore called a "layback turn" (Laid Turn). This stylish and thrilling turning style offers riders an intense rush and a sensation of weightless freedom.

       Besides mastering the technique, the snowboard itself plays a crucial role in executing a layback turn, as it is specially designed for this style and incorporates the technology required for extreme carving.

       A series of smooth and fluid layback turns can make riders feel as if they are gliding between their left and right armpits, watching the snow spray whizzing past just centimeters from their eyes.

       For more information about layback turns or to download short videos of them, you can visit the following website:

http://my.ku6.com/watch?v=YLvVkOMcX3iImhdsrKon8w..#share

 

       Translator: Turnaround

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