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...
by Shawn Boday | Jan 3, 2025 | Business, Real Estate, Shawn Boday, Snowboarding, Sports
Snowboarding has come a long way since its inception in the 1960s, when Sherman Poppen invented the “Snurfer.” Over the decades, snowboard shapes have evolved dramatically, with designs catering to specific riding styles, terrain, and rider preferences. Whether...
by Shawn Boday | Nov 5, 2024 | Hobbies, Shawn Boday, Snowboarding, Sports
Snowboarding isn’t a one-size-fits-all sport. From tricks and jumps in the park to carving through powder in the backcountry, each riding style offers a unique way to experience the mountain. If you’re new to snowboarding or want to explore different styles,...