gnar banger

Definition

An elite skier or snowboarder from the alpine or telemark world who shreds with impressive technical skill and style—someone who can hit massive drops and execute insane tricks without breaking a sweat (or their bones).

Example Usage

Did you see that guy send a backflip off that 60-foot cliff? That's a legit gnar banger right there.

Source: Urban Dictionary (https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=gnar%20banger&defid=4456650)

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