Snowboarding boots
by Jakob Jelling.The boots that you wear when snowboarding will make a huge difference with your ability to control your snowboard and your comfort on the hill. You will quickly find that cold, sore or wet feet will destroy a day of snowboarding faster than anything ...
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The sexy shape of a snowboard
by Jakob Jelling.The degree of side cut on a snowboard does effect its performance on the hill. The side cut radius is the size of the circle that is cut out of your snowboard. To put this into perspective, most skateboarding ramps have a radius of 9' and professiona...
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Snowboarding pants
by Jakob Jelling.Baggie pants can be more than just fashionable.Do you remember the days of having to put a snowsuit on in order to go out sledding or skiing? No matter what you did the snowsuit would always climb, let snow in, get wet and usually was uncomfortable b...
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Snowboarding jackets
by Jakob Jelling.Winter jackets have changed a lot over the years as technology has improved. The best solution used to be those big, puffy, down filled jackets. While they where warm they really didn't stand up all that well to wear and tears, moisture or active mov...
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Snowboarding at night
by Jakob Jelling.Nighttime snowboarding is another aspect of snowboarding that is unlike any other that you may have tried so far. Many people find snowboarding at night to be very relaxing, exciting and offer a new perspective on hills that they are constantly ridin...
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How to Wheelie like a pro on a snowboard
by Jakob Jelling.It seems that any time any body has a vehicle with four wheels they need to find a way to make it run on just two wheels for a while. The list of examples can vary from muscle cars to skateboards to quads and motor bikes.Wheelies are not a trick limi...
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Bonking - The snowboarders
by Jakob Jelling.Bonking is the art of slapping an object with your snowboard as you pass it in mid air. Depending upon what you are Bonking this will result in a satisfying sound that will make any unsuspecting person jump. As with most other tricks you can Bonk, Ta...
Optical illusions when snowboarding
by Jakob Jelling.Twisting your body in opposite directions once you are in the air creates this optical illusion. While this can take a little bit to get used to it isn't as hard as it sounds. As with all aerial tricks the key to this is timing.The first step is to b...
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Take a Spin on K2 Snowboards
by Morgan Hamilton.If this adrenalin stuff sounds familiar to you, then most likely the spare-time activities you prefer are thrilling.Maybe you go sky diving? Or do you prefer bungee jumping, mountain climbing, or snow boarding? Or do you prefer them all? Mo matter wh...
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Snowmobile Accidents: A Growing Risk
by Peter Kent.Snowmobiling is quickly becoming a popular sport, with enthusiasts and clubs gaining ground nationally. However, with the increased popularity comes ever-increasing dangers, which is why manufacturers are encouraging safety and education for riders....
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Lewis Hamilton Wins at the Brickyard!
by Tribune2.Anybody interested in F1 racing is interested in McLaren team rookie Lewis Hamilton, and with good reason. The young racing phenomenon has just made history, again, as the first black Formula One racer to win the Indianapolis Grand Prix this past Fat...
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Hamilton Reaches Lucky 7 Podium Finishes
by Tribune2.Taking the world of motor racing by storm, new British F1 driver Lewis Hamilton has achieved a new record with seven podium finishes in a row.The a 22-year-old, finished on the podium in third place in his first Grand Prix in Melbourne, Australia, an...
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Learn to Ski - Rising to the Challenge
by Richardbarker.With so many satellite cable and terrestrial television channels available, it's hard to miss downhill slalom or ski jumping coverage and absorb the electric atmosphere that radiates from spectacular winter sporting events. If regular yearly coverage...
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5 Important Lessons From A Skiing Accident
by Richardbarker.Having arrived back from my December ski trip somewhat battered and bruised, I found myself giving a great deal of thought to the factors leading up to my unwelcome encounter on what one would ordinarily see as a safe and predictable slope. I decided...
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Selecting Guides For All Skiing Needs
by Ergo_items.Many vacationers that enjoy skiing in the wintertime will turn to the internet to select various things that they will need for skiing. When a vacationer wants to learn about how to buy skiing apparel at a discount, they will consult several guides t...
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The Ultimate Skiing Experience
by Lockie Brown.Powder snow provides downhill skiers the ultimate skiing experience. For most skiers however, good “powder” is a short-lived and infrequent pleasure. Ski areas in some geographic areas enjoy frequent “powder days” but in most areas, powder is...
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Beyond Boarders ... come ski with me
by Barbara Baker.My earliest memory of skiing is an old picture my parents use to have. In it, I am about three and a half feet tall, bundled up tight, wearing the world’s largest sweater, woolen socks pulled up past my knees, and wrapped in a never-ending scarf. M...
