By Eddie Lamb
Most people pursue a sport because they feel it represents their spirit and personality; it brings them joy, freedom and excitement. Snowboarding is one of those sports that will give you wings each time you ride a snowboard.
Where It All Started
Surfing is at the roots of snowboarding and most of those that ride [...]

By Jeremy S. Abrahamson
It’s hard to understand all the features that snowboard jackets claim to have if you’re new to the sport. You might think that buying a cheaper jacket is the way to go when you first start. The problem with buying cheaper jackets is that they just don’t have the same qualities of [...]

By Ryan Frank
Nothing could be better than working up a sweat in the great outdoors. With wind blowing the hair, images of natural landscapes, mountains or the ocean, it really doesn’t get any better. One of the versatile workouts would have to be hiking. Whether a professional backpacker that has traveled the world for the [...]

By Robert R Elam
The over sized drivers have become very popular on the golf course nowadays. The ever popular 460cc sized head driver is quickly replacing the smaller standard sized driver off the tee for beginning and expert golfers alike.
If you an avid golfer and haven’t already switched to the 460cc head, listed below are [...]

By Steve Cranie
Sunglasses and goggles are a very important part of enjoying a winter sports holiday. They protect your eyes against harmful UV rays, impact and keep out the cold. Shatterproof lenses are recommended to protect against impact whilst eyewear that fogs up can be a safety hazard. Other priorities include optical clarity, good contrast [...]

By Nick Cemer
What is a Vulcanized Sole?
Every shoe is actually made from Vulcanized materials, but there is a difference in the methods of how the soles are attached to the shoe. Vulcanization is the process by which rubber molecules (polymers or macromolecules made of repeating units or monomers called isoprene) are cross-linked with each other [...]

By Tom Cruz
Whether you are riding a skateboard or a caster board such as the Ripstik it is important that you also where the right kind of gear in order to protect yourself from any dangers. In this article we will be taking a closer look at the kind of protective gear you should consider [...]

By Jim Bartlett
What Skateboard Protective Gear Do I Need?
1 – A Good Quality Skateboard Helmet
The consequences of a serious head injury make skateboard helmet safety your first priority. Skateboarders fall a lot, especially as you learn new moves and tricks. Depending upon your speed, distance to the ground, ground hardness (a wooden ramp vs. a [...]

By Adam Licata
Skateboarding is what you would call an extreme sport. Skateboarding all began in the 60s. The idea of skateboarding started from surfing. That is why surfers and skaters looks are almost the same. The surfers wanted to see if they could do the same things on the street like they did on the [...]

By Adam Licata
Beginners Skateboarding Guide
Do you love to skateboard? Well if you do this is the site for you. Lets start with the basics. What kind of skateboarder are you? Street or vert? Or are you new to skateboarding or do not skateboard? Well To start out just so you know. A vert skater is [...]

By Don Edge
Snowboarding is becoming one of the most popular sports for the young and old during the winter months. There are certain things that can really help with learning this sport and enjoying your time on the slope.
Safety measures:

Always practice safety measures while performing any snowboarding sessions, which in turn will help to prevent [...]

By Sergei Tolmachev
Snowboard binding is the lifeline between you and the snowboard. It is essentially important to ensure that you have the correct specification. You have to be sure of the type of snowboard that fits your needs best and the kind of straps that will match the use that you have for it. If [...]

By Payo W Perry
If you plan on hitting the slopes then don’t underestimate the importance of snowboard goggles, they are a very important piece of snowboarding equipment and will provide you with many different kinds of protection. In this article I’ll look at just how they’ll protect you and what you should look for when [...]

By Robert Renfro
The best gear to have for snowboarding:
As a beginner to snowboarding what should you look for when buying new gear? Maybe also you have been snowboarding for a very long time but are not sure exactly how to look for gear that is right for you! Let’s first start with what are some [...]

By Leslie Forgenie
When thinking about snowboard trips to Tahoe, it’s all about fun. But besides fun, thoughts of destination resorts’ proximity to lodging and their location, and how busy the resorts are also factored in. These factors play a part in snowboard resort destination, but the main factor, as already stated, is fun.
And what’s more [...]

By Don Williams
When ski season is right around the corner, you want to get in the best shape possible to get the most enjoyment out of your ski vacations.
Here is a two month training schedule that will get you into shape and ready to hit the hills for some great downhill skiing. The idea behind [...]

By Ziga Gorse
Mammoth Mountain in California is amazing ski resort with great eastern slopes and beautiful valleys on its sides. The Mammoth mountain is surrounded by scintillating meadows and snow covered peaks. The huge 3500 acres of area available for skiing in the terrain with 27 lifts and 3100 feet of vertical height is an [...]

By Joe Falcon
A major factor around the quality of any snowboard ride is the quality of the snowboard. Even great snowboards need to be maintained to remain great. Some basic maintenance can be done at home; other tasks are best done at your favorite snowboard shop.
Snowboards need to have sharp edges and smooth, even surfaces. [...]

By Joe Falcon
I have been snowboarding for around 15 years. I started out in Missoula Montana at the Marshall and Snowbowl Ski Areas. Since then I have tested a variety of mountains in Colorado and Utah. I have gone through a huge number of boards in a search to find the perfect ride.
I normally ride [...]

By Ryder Parks
Snowboarding lessons can be quite beneficial to a snowboarder just starting out. And learning a new sport is both challenging and rewarding. But what about the financial aspect of it? Sometimes this can hamper a new riders chances of developing their skills. If you are just starting out the you will have several [...]

By Christopher Morris
Snowboarding is one of the most popular winter sports going these days. And with this popularity there has been an influx of various snowboarding gear to make the sport more enjoyable, safe and convenient. Technically the only thing you truly need to snowboard is, well, the board. But there is tons of snowboard [...]

By Christopher Morris
Snowboarding is fast becoming one of the most popular winter activities that you can participate in. What used to be a sport for the younger and hip set is now attracting both families and adults. Most of the ski resorts cater to both skiers and snowboarders alike so there is no reason you [...]

By Christopher Morris
Snowboarding is one of the most exciting winter sports that you can currently participate in. When most people think of snowboarding they think of young kids shredding down the snow slope. While that may be true, there are many opportunities for older riders of all ages to enjoy snowboarding.
Most ski resorts now completely [...]

By Matt Banks
Intro
I can only assume you are reading this because you have decided to try snowboarding. Congratulations, you’re already off on the right foot. As with any activity that involves risk, it is always very important to understand what you are getting in to. Before you rush off to buy your own board, there [...]

By Jonathan Angelilli
Advanced Snowboard Exercises and Strength Programs for Pro Snowboarders
Snowboarding is a sport that requires a balance of physical strength, technical skill, and mental focus. Naturally, for a pro athlete, all of 3 of these skill sets must be optimized, along with nutrition, flexibility, and rest/recovery. A properly designed strength and conditioning program will [...]