Tag Archive | "Snowboards"

Snowboarding Gear : Fitting Snowboard Bindings

Thursday, March 12, 2009

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The process of fittings snowboard bindings has a lot to do with what kind of board the snowboarder has, and whether or not they are on a four-hole pattern board. Learn about the bolt patterns of snowboard bindings with help from the manager of a snowboard store in this free video on snowboarding gear and equipment.

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Where’s a good place for a beginner to go snowboarding and skiing?

Wednesday, March 11, 2009

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Gravity asked: I’m interested in some winter sports like snowboarding and skiing, but I’ve never been before. Where’s a good place for someone to book a vacation for a few days where it’s pretty much winter year round, where you can rent snowboards and equipment and just pretty much try everything out in an [...]

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help plz question about snowboards?

Monday, March 2, 2009

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imaboss asked: well im a complete beginner i think it will be easier for me since i skateboard and i was wondering im planning on buying one and i don’t care about the price so plz give me some links to buy ONE ps im thinking a Burton cuz i know there good how bout htis [...]

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Snowboarding Gear : Finding the Right Size Snowboard

Wednesday, February 18, 2009

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The recommended length of a snowboard is generally determined by how much the snowboarder weighs. Pick out a snowboard that fits a personal snowboarding style with help from the manager of a snowboard store in this free video on snowboarding gear and equipment.

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What are good beginner snowboards?

Sunday, February 15, 2009

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Phoenix P asked: I want to get started snowboarding but I don’t want to spend a bunch of money. I need a board so I don’t have to rent everytime I go somewhere. I am about 5′ 1″ and weigh between 120 and 125. At least give me the size and specifics I need to [...]

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Snowboarding Tricks: 5-O Grinds : What Is a Snowboard 5-0 Box Grind?

Thursday, February 12, 2009

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A snowboard 5-0 grind on a box is the next trick to learn after 50/50 grinds. Learn more about snowboard 5-0 grinds with tips from a snowboard instructor in this free video on snowboarding tricks.

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Snowboarding Gear : How Far Apart Do You Set Up Snowboard Bindings?

Sunday, February 8, 2009

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When deciding how far apart to set up snowboard bindings, it's important to take note of the reference point of a snowboard, which is marked by some sort of an asterisk. Discover how a wide stance can make sliding on handrails easier in snowboarding with help from the manager of a snowboard store in this free video on snowboarding gear and equipment.

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Snowboarding Gear : History of Snowboarding

Friday, February 6, 2009

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The history of snowboarding started with a company called Brunswick that created the Snurfer.

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Snowboarding Gear : Getting in Shape for Snowboarding

Friday, February 6, 2009

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In order to get in shape for snowboarding, it helps to skateboard, surf or go wakeboarding when it's not snowboarding season. Try biking, Pilates or yoga to train for snowboarding with help from the manager of a snowboard store in this free video on snowboarding gear and equipment.

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Snowboarding Gear : How to Care for Snowboard Edges

Friday, February 6, 2009

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There are many ways to care for snowboarding edges, including the use of an edging tool, a de-burring stone and a panzer file.

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