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Jul 22 / admin

Valuable Advice for the Snow-bi-Curious, or Snowboard Virgin

Maybe you’re a snow-bi-curious skier that wants to try snowboarding, or maybe you’ve never tried snowboarding, well this is the post for you.

I’m going to show you:

  • Why you should go snowboarding
  • What equipment you will need
  • The different places that you can learn
  • The different types of lessons
  • How much it will cost

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Jul 15 / admin

Understanding the Snowboard Sidecut

This article will give you a greater understanding of how a snowboard turns and why the sidecut is such an important advancement.

When you look at snowboard stats you will see two measurements: sidecut depth and sidecut radius.

I’m going to show you:

  • Why the sidecut is so important
  • What it does to assist the rider in turning
  • What the sidecut measurements (depth and radius) actually mean.

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Jul 8 / admin

Making the Switch from Surfing to Snowboarding

I got an email from a reader recently that wanted to know how difficult it is to transition was from surfing to snowboarding. I thought that it would make a good subject for a post. I’ve not been writing much recently so it’s also a good opportunity to get my fingers typing again.

I’m going to show you the differences in technique and some important considerations when making the switch.

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Jul 7 / admin

New Look, New Focus and Ready to Rock Out

You may have noticed that I’ve not been working on the site recently. This is for one major reason: I managed to totally ruin the site database. I had to set it all up again. It took a while but it’s all sorted now, and better than ever.

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May 11 / Dave Raybould

Conquer Your Fear And Stomp That Straight Air

We can all relate to jumps on our snowboard that look and feel like the above picture.

This article is going to give you a step-by-step guide to overcoming your fear and stomping straight airs with confidence and style, you can even practice it over the summer.

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May 7 / Dave Raybould

How To Improve Your Switch Snowboarding During The Summer

Hopefully the above video has given you some inspiration.

I got a comment from a reader recently who was interested in improving his switch riding. I’m going to show you how to improve your switch Snowboarding without the white stuff.

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