Quote Originally Posted by fallingskyline View Post
how can a backside boardslide be a backside lipslide, that is just not possible:

to clear things out:

backside boardslide = boardslide -> you look down the stairs while sliding top of the stairs is in your back (same with lipslide, but you ollie over the rail)
frontside boardslide -> your back faces down the stairs while sliding (slide direction bs lipslide)

switch, fakie or so doesn't matter in this case
Yes, you're right about the basic frontside and backside boardslides... as for the going fakie, it definitely matters. EVERYTHING is opposite.
Frontside becomes backside/backside becomes frontside, boardslides become lipslides/lipslides become boardslides. Tailslides become noseslides/noseslides become tailslides.