by alonden | Jun 29, 2022 | Shawn Boday, Snowboarding
There was a time when all you had to do to size a new snowboard was stand it up next to you to see if the top reached your chin. If it did, it meant that it was the perfect size for you. While that is still a good place to start, you also need to consider factors such...
by alonden | Jun 29, 2022 | Shawn Boday, Snowboarding
Shaun White is a three-time Olympic gold medalist on Team USA, and he has recently confirmed that the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics Games will be the last snowboard event competition of his award-winning career. Mr. White has expressed how special that last Olympics...
by alonden | Jun 29, 2022 | Shawn Boday, Snowboarding
Chloe Kim has quickly become the face of professional snowboarding in the United States despite only being 22 years old. With Shaun White officially retired, there is not a more recognizable face in the sport than Kim right now. If things keep going the way, they are...
by Shawn Boday | Jun 1, 2022 | Hobbies, Shawn Boday, Snowboarding
If you are just starting out and completely new to snowboarding, or even if you have some experience, then a lesson might be a good idea. If you plan to head to the mountains this winter, then it may be necessary to take advantage of the lessons that are available....
by Shawn Boday | Jun 1, 2022 | Hobbies, Shawn Boday, Snowboarding
The origins of modern snowboarding can be traced back to the 1920s when people would tie wooden or plastic barrels to their feet in order to propel themselves downhill. This winter sport involves riders falling down a slope while standing on a board attached to their...
by Shawn Boday | Jun 1, 2022 | Hobbies, Shawn Boday, Snowboarding
In many countries, a rating system is used to indicate the condition and grade of the slopes. The grading of trails is done by the ski resort and is not standardized. This means that although the ratings are usually similar across different regions, slopes are rated...
