mikwat's definitions

double

A jump made of two ramps set at some distance apart. One ramp is sloped up and the other down. Doubles are used by freestyle athletes in many sports.

Snowflake hit the double but didn't have enough speed going into it so he nailed the base of the transition. Ouch.

by mikwat May 22, 2004

manual

To ride a bike with the front wheel off the ground. This term is also used in other sports with similar meaning.

That guy has mad skills, he can manual down the streets of San Francisco at 50 mph!

by mikwat May 22, 2004

chincy

1. Cheap

2. Low quality

1. Don't be chincy, pay for your own beer!

2. This is a chincy bike, it's already falling apart!

by mikwat October 9, 2004

DH

An acronym for downhill mountain biking.

Snowflake: I'd rather DH because I don't like climbing my bike. I'd rather take a ski lift or shuttle to the top.

by mikwat May 21, 2004

quote unquote

Synonomous with: supposedly, presumably. Used in conversation to indicate that quotes should be placed around the following word or phrase.

quote unquote work = "work"

I quote unquote work on Fridays.

by mikwat June 7, 2004

ride on

In in vernacular of mountain biking: right on, continue on, you are doing well, cool, etc.

Snowflake: Dude, I just cleaned that technical section.

Mike: Ride on!

by mikwat May 20, 2004

savage

Bad ass. Cool. Violent.

That's a savage drink you just made, thanks bro.

by mikwat October 9, 2004