by Shawn Boday | May 8, 2025 | Shawn Boday, Skiing, Snowboarding, Sports
When it comes to snowboarding, skill and gear are only part of the equation. To ride comfortably and safely in all conditions, understanding how to layer your clothing properly is essential. A smart layering system doesn’t just keep you warm—it regulates your...
by Shawn Boday | May 8, 2025 | Hobbies, Seattle, Shawn Boday, Snowboarding
Snowboarding at high elevations is exhilarating—crisp mountain air, stunning views, and long descents await. But if you’ve ever felt unusually fatigued, dizzy, or sluggish on your first day riding, altitude might be the reason. Understanding how altitude...
by Shawn Boday | May 8, 2025 | Hobbies, Seattle, Shawn Boday, Snowboarding
When you glide down the mountain, carving graceful turns or powering through a tight trail, much of your snowboard’s behavior comes down to one subtle yet critical design element: the sidecut radius. While it might not get the spotlight like camber profiles or...
by Shawn Boday | Apr 2, 2025 | Shawn Boday, Snowboarding
Finding the right stance is essential for maximizing control, comfort, and performance while snowboarding. Your stance affects everything from balance to turning ability and even overall confidence on the slopes. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced...
by Shawn Boday | Feb 4, 2025 | Shawn Boday, Snowboarding, Sports
When choosing a snowboard, the base material is a critical factor that affects performance, speed, and durability. Snowboard bases are primarily categorized into two types: extruded and sintered. Each has its advantages and drawbacks, making it essential to understand...