A grind rail is a railing used by skateboarders, snowboarders, and skiers to do tricks, such as grinds and slides.[1] They are usually square or round.

Grind rail used for skateboarding
Flatbar used with skis

The two types of rails are:

Grind rail used for snowboarding

References

  1. ^ Room, Adrian (2010). Dictionary of Sports and Games Terminology. Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland & Co. p. 68. ISBN 9780786442263. OCLC 642690055.
  2. ^ Crossingham, John (2002). Skateboarding in action. New York: Crabtree Pub. ISBN 9780778701231. OCLC 49284133.