terrain park

noun

An area in a park type setting, often within a ski resort, designed for snowboarding or sometimes skiing and typically containing features such as ramps and rails for sliding on.

Meanings

nounterrain park (plural terrain parks)

plural terrain parks

  1. An area in a park type setting, often within a ski resort, designed for snowboarding or sometimes skiing and typically containing features such as ramps and rails for sliding on.

    The Niseko terrain park and half pipe, also lit in the evening, has large tabletops, rails, and kickers. Wonderland Park has spines, waves, hits, and rails for various skill levels.

    2010, Lois Friedland, Marc Lallanilla, Jennifer Swetzoff, Charlie O’Malley, chapter 3, in Frommer's 500 Adrenaline Adventures, →ISBN, page 147
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    ...and observed double diamond terrain features of terrain park, which was designed for advanced skiers and snowboarders who chose to recreate in a very challenging risk-filled environment...

    1968, Bancroft-Whitney Company, Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, American jurisprudence trials: an encyclopedic guide to the modern practices, techniques, and tactics used in preparing and trying cases, with model programs for the handling of all types of litigation, Volume 15, page 42
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