# Backside

> Riding with your back to the wave.

**What "backside" means in surfing:** Riding with your back to the wave.

**Category:** Riding

## Related words

- [Frontside](https://surfslang.com/frontside): Riding with your chest facing the wave.

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Source: [Backside](https://surfslang.com/backside) on Surfslang.com, the surf slang glossary. Full glossary: https://surfslang.com/llms.txt