Ma'anar wasan tseren kankara shine "Sketing wanda mai wasan skater ya binciko tsattsauran ra'ayi akan kankara". Wasa ce da mutane ko ma'aurata ke yin juzu'i daban-daban, tsalle-tsalle, da sauran motsi akan kankara, galibi tare da kiɗa. Wasan yana buƙatar babban matakin fasaha, daidaito, da daidaitawa, kuma galibi ana yinsa a cikin gasa kamar gasar Olympics ko ta duniya.