Surveys the history, equipment, techniques, and safety factors of snowboarding.
A beginner's guide to the sport profiles gear, basic techniques, safety, lessons, exercises, and etiquette.
While many incidents involve inexperienced backcountry users, Ian McCammon of the National Outdoor Leadership School in Wyoming explains that “even trained victims commonly ignore obvious clues and fail to make precautions” (cited in ...
Offers information on snowboarding, including its history, basic snowboarding skills, and its presence at the Olympics.
Extreme Snowboarding Just as it sounds , extreme snowboarding covers any snowboarding where the rider is risking life and ... Although the telemark challenge requires greater balance and agility than either snowboarding or alpine skiing ...
Snowboarding rhinos check the weather, head for the slopes, and spend all day out on the snow-covered mountains. Includes a glossary of snowboarding lingo.
CROSSING OVER FROM SKIING If you know how to ski, snowboarding will be a lot easier to learn. Skiers understand the fundamentals of how their skis slide on snow, how to stop them, how edges work, what a fall line is, ...
Snowboarding. New York: Franklin Watts, 1997. Carlson, Julia. A Woman's Guide to Snowboarding. Camden, ME: Ragged Mountain Press, 1999. Daniells, Greg. Let it Rip: The Ultimate Guide to Snowboarding. Edison, NJ: Chartwell Books, 1997.
I tried snowboarding partly out of curiosity , and partly because show board — and I was the guinea pig . I have never been slammed so hard so many times in a sixty - minute period and still come back for more .
If I was going to teach people how to Snowboard, they weren't going to hurt themselves because of poor instruction. I couldn't have that on my conscience. It sounds kind of corny, but it's true. Of course, not everybody has such a ...
با ما The Snowboard Revolution Snowboarding may look dangerous and far - out , but nothing could be more natural : to slide downhill and stop by simply turning side - on . Sounds straightforward ? It is ... Snowboarding has made its ...