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Kass and Torah Bright Win US Open Halfpipe Competition
Kass and Torah Bright Win US Open Halfpipe Competition , read more at Snowboard Magazine, and see some of the most phenominal photographs, like this one of Torah Bright photo credit Jake Stan...
Trip to Whistler Mountain
Town of Whistler, population approximately 10,000. It is one of the sites of the 2010 Winter Olympics. It’s approximately a two-hour drive from Vancouver, depending on traffic and the weath...
Basic tips for parents of snowboarding beginners
Every parent nowadays is asking the BIG question: When is the right time to let my kid learn how to snowboard? However there are also other considerations such as cost and equipment. We will try to ...
Windells hosts top riders for June competition
The most promising snowboarding talent is to be seen this June at Windells as it hosts various training camps, including the 2006 Project Gold freestyle camp. The riders will work with U.S. Snowboa...
Can I snowboard at any resort?
We regret to inform you that this is not the case. Unfortunately there are still resorts that ban snowboarding.   Alta, the resort on top of Cottonwood Canyon in Utah only offers a c...
Snowboarder Dies In Austrian Avalanche
Sad Story Scots snowboarder dies in Austrian avalanche. It seems like he was doing everything right. He was an experience instructor, had avalanche detecting gear with him and still His th...
How to do a backside 180.
A backside 180 is a great trick to start out with small and then let it grow with your capabilities. Ride toward a roller (that means a small bump) in a straight line with the base of your board fla...
Dylan Bidez joins sister on U.S. Snowboard Team
After a slow start to his career, 15 year old Dylan Bidez has finally had a breakthrough. Following a smashing last season he was recently invited to join his sister Clair on the U.S. Snowboard Tea...
California resorts
Resort comments mostly from personal observation Since I have snowboarded in the Sierra Nevada and San Bernardino Mountains only, I will limit my response to that. Mount Shasta area in...
snowboarders tuning kit.
I came across this awesome kit when i was reading the nonstop ski and snowboard -blog . This kit will do everything you need whether attending a basic improver course all the way to the 11 w...
Two average grabs: The Indy Grab and the Roast Beef Grab - How to?
The Indy grab is the ideal first trick. The level of this grab is "beginners" so it is a great trick to master when you are first starting out. Once you get it right, you can vary by changing st...
Free Ticket to the Canyons!
Got your attention? So will the Warren Miller flick, Off the Grid . Okay, so he's a skiier, BUT, going to the show nets you a FREE Canyons Resort in Park City ticket! And, a deal for 1/2 offs ticket...
Kaunertal glacier Spring Classics
If you want to get some last minute snow boarding in, now would be the right time to pack your bags and head to the airport, to Austria's Kaunertal glacier, where the spring classics will be going on...
What are the slang definitions for basic techniques?
A riding switch means to ride backwards, or riding opposite to the way you would normally ride, i.e. riding with a different foot forward. The best way to practice is on a mellow slope, in the sa...
What resorts do you recommend for snowboarding?
The Northeastern United States resorts have catered to the snowboarding fever by creating optimal surfaces for the sport including great half pipes and terrain parks. Here are my favorite to...
Your First Ollie
Some of the experience of snowboarding is catching air. One of the best ways for a beginner to experience this is practicing an Ollie after one is comfortable on the snowboard in plain motion. ...
Love to ski at Loveland
The Loveland Ski Area is a ski area located near the town of Georgetown, Colorado. The area is a one of the closest to the Denver metro area and Front Range corridor making it popular with locals. ...
How to build your own jump.
What a better way to practice jumps and tricks then on your own jump! Find a snowy hill and realize the following tips to create your own jump. All it takes is about one hour's work with a sho...
How much does it cost to go snowboarding if you do not have your own equipment?
The average cost for a daily rental at most resorts is around 30 bucks.  You can also rent from most snowboarding shops ahead of time if you want to avoid the line at the resort during high sea...
Tamarack Resort Closes
Sad news. Tamarack Resort Closes; Employees Cut Loose acording to liftopia, it seems as if they were a very ballsy company that really never managed to get a good start - as if they were biting of ...
Kelly Clark Takes Roxy Chicken Jam Pipe Title.
Kelly Clark Takes Roxy Chicken Jam Pipe Title Check out this video
The 4 best tips I can give in general
1) play a video in your head before you do a trick -->  don't think, just go! 2)  turn your head in the direction you go 3) If you begin snowboarding don't forget to bend y...
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Boyne Opens 2008 - 09 Season!
Heaven does freeze over! State-of-the-art snow making, grooming and lift technology transform 67 runs into an exciting stage for those seeking the thrills of skiing, snowboarding or tubing. Boyne Mou...
Snowboarding Maneuvers For Beginners
Snowboarding Maneuvers For Beginners Here are some basic snowboarding maneuvers for beginners. You should practice these on a gentle slope with your front foot strapped in but with your rear foo...
An accident on the Blackcomb Mountain’s
Whistler Blackcomb is a ski resort located in Whistler, British Columbia, Canada. It has been ranked No. 1 ski resort in North America by SKIING Magazine for 12 years in a row. The two previously sep...
Whiteface third peak
Lookout Mountain, actually a plateau, is located at the northwest corner of Georgia, the northeast corner of Alabama, and along the southern border of Tennessee near Chattanooga. It is one of the...
Snowboarding your way to the top.
Instead of writing in your resume that you love to cook or read you should write that you are a snowboarder that is what will empress your boss to be, while reading cooking or listening to music...
Snowboard Freestyle
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