What Is: Vert?

Extreme Sports Terminology and Glossary

© Jodi Gallegos

Sep 4, 2006
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A brief definition of vert

Vert- a vert is a half-pipe that reaches vertically and is usually 10-13 feet tall. Used for BMX and skateboarding. The rider gets enough speed from the vertical drop to go airborne and performs aerial tricks.

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