A spin where the rider rotates with the back of their body towards the boat or cable. Also referred to as a blindside spin.
Wakeboarding Glossary
Backside spin
Ballast
Additional weight added to the boat to make the wake bigger. A ballast can be lead, sand bags or even people.
Bindings
Foam or rubber boots/straps that will allow your feet to attach to the wakeboard
Bone
Refers to the rider straightening just one leg whilst performing a trick so they 'bone' the board out. Often done with a grab, to give a trick some extra style. Boning is also referred to as 'poking'.
Butter
A term used to describe smooth waters