Gretchen Bleiler

Everyone has different things they like in terms of board setup. The grind of the board and how it's waxed - you want to make sure that the speed of the board is right for the conditions of the halfpipe. And then there's the edges and the bevel of the edge.

American Athlete

Used in describing and creating artistic items and furniture with unique edges.

Crafts and Design

Bevel may not be noticeable at a glance, often observed by touch or closer inspection.

Not Always Visible

A bevel can reduce sharpness on edges, making products safer to handle.

Safety Feature

Beveling is often used to join materials at angles for aesthetic and structural purposes.

Joinery Technique

Used to add decorative detail to edges, making them more visually interesting.

Detail Addition

Beveling allows materials to fit together at non-right angles, used in complex designs.