SNOWBOARDING
Always wanted to try snowboarding?
How to get started? How to strap into your bindings? What are bindings? Does it hurt when you fall?
We have the answers and the information you need to get started.
Snowboarding can be as casual or as adrenaline filled as you would like. Starting with the basics of learning the board, understanding the proper ways to stop, turn, and fall are the most important first steps.
Get on board with getting on a board and start today!
SKILL LEVEL: ■□□□□
Snowboarding can suit all skill levels, from beginners to experts. Starting out on small beginner hills learning the basics are important to building a strong foundation and keeping others safe.
ACTIVITY LEVEL: ■■□□□
Snowboarding like many other sports requires some amount of physical endurance and stamina. Starting out it may seem extra exhausting because you may fall quite a bit. Don't give up though because as you progress you will find that you can and will begin to require less energy and really enjoy the ride.
EQUIPMENT NEEDED:
- Snowboard
- Snowboard Boots
- Helmet (Recommended)
- Winter Jacket
- Snow Pants
- Long Winter Gloves
- Googles
Parts of a Snowboard
Nose: The front of the board
Tail: The back of the board
Toe Side: Edge of board which the toe edge of the bindings face
Heel Side: Edge of board which the heel edge of the bindings face
Bindings: The mechanical attachment that holds the riders feet to the board
Contact Points: the 4x most outer edges of the board
Riding Styles
Regular:
Goofy:
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