Updated Articles and Resources
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What Do You Do in the Snowboard Off-Season? Created:
Thursday, April 15, 2010
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Wednesday, May 04, 2011
The snowboard season only makes up about half the year for most people, but that doesn't mean that snowboarders sit around twiddling their thumbs during the off season. -
My Snowboard Setup Created:
Monday, February 01, 2010
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Wednesday, May 04, 2011
Describe your snowboard setup - what kind of board, boots, and bindings are you riding these days? -
Favorite Snowboard Resort Created:
Monday, December 14, 2009
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Wednesday, May 04, 2011
Do you have a favorite snowboard resort that you've visited? Let others know which snowboard resort is your favorite, and why! -
What's the best way to learn how to snowboard? Created:
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
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Wednesday, May 04, 2011
Learning how to snowboard doesn't have to be difficult. Let others know how you learned to snowboard! -
Steamboat Ski Resort - Profile of Colorado's Steamboat Ski Resort - Snowboarding Resorts Created:
Friday, April 22, 2011
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Friday, April 22, 2011
Steamboat Ski Resort, located in Steamboat Springs, Colorado, is a family-friendly ski and snowboard resort that is owned by Intrawest. -
Corn Snow Created:
Tuesday, March 29, 2011
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Tuesday, March 29, 2011
Corn snow is the ultimate in spring snowboarding conditions, but what exactly is it and how does it develop? -
Nosepress - Definition of a Nosepress Created:
Wednesday, March 02, 2011
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Wednesday, March 02, 2011
A nosepress is one of the most stylish tricks a snowboarder can do without leaving the ground. -
Base Grind Created:
Friday, February 04, 2011
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Friday, February 04, 2011
A quality base grind is a key ingredient to ensuring an enjoyable day on your snowboard. -
Readers' Choice Awards 2011 -- Nominate Your Favorites
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Wednesday, January 12, 2011
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Wednesday, January 19, 2011
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2011 Readers Choice Awards Thank You Created:
Wednesday, January 12, 2011
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Wednesday, January 12, 2011
Thank you for submitting your nominations for About.com's 2011 Readers Choice Awards! -
What is Rocker? Created:
Saturday, January 08, 2011
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Saturday, January 08, 2011
Rocker is all the rage in snowboard design these days, as it enhances the function of the board in deep snow, on rails and boxes, and in spring crud. -
Split Board Created:
Friday, December 03, 2010
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Friday, December 03, 2010
A Split Board is the snowboard world's answer to backcountry skiing and riding. -
Snow Reports and Current Conditions Created:
Tuesday, July 08, 2008
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Tuesday, November 16, 2010
Ski & Snowboard Resort Snow Reports, Snow Conditions, and Weather -
Top 10 Women's Freestyle Snowboards
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Monday, November 10, 2008
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Tuesday, November 16, 2010
The top ten women's freestyle snowboards. -
Top 10 Men's Freestyle Snowboards
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Friday, October 24, 2008
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Tuesday, November 16, 2010
The top 10 men's freestyle snowboards. -
How to Fit Snowboard Boots Created:
Wednesday, July 02, 2008
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Tuesday, November 16, 2010
How to fit snowboard boots before you rent or buy. -
Tuned Created:
Saturday, October 23, 2010
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Saturday, October 23, 2010
Tuned is slang in the snowboard world for a snowboarder that has everything dialed in to the point of being able to do something in their sleep. -
Use a Chairlift when Snowboarding - How to Use a Chairlift when Snowboarding Video Created:
Monday, October 11, 2010
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Friday, October 15, 2010
Before you hit the slopes for a day of snowboarding, you need to make it to the top of the mountain. We'll show you how to properly load and unload on a chairlift when snowboarding. -
Capstrap Created:
Thursday, September 30, 2010
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Thursday, September 30, 2010
The Capstrap is one of the most important innovations to come to the world of snowboard equipment in the past few years. -
How Do I Fit My Snowboard Boots? Created:
Tuesday, September 14, 2010
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Tuesday, September 14, 2010
The fit of your snowboard boots is one of the most important factors in your enjoyment of the sport. Learn how to properly fit snowboard boots by reading this piece! -
Magnetraction - What is Magnetraction - Magnetraction Snowboards Created:
Thursday, August 26, 2010
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Thursday, August 26, 2010
Magnetraction snowboards look like nothing else on the market, and promise to grip ice better than anything else out there. -
Steeze = Snowboard Definitions - Definition of Steeze Created:
Wednesday, August 04, 2010
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Wednesday, August 04, 2010
Snowboarding has a lingo all its own, and it can often be difficult to understand riders when they delve into "shop talk." -
Keystone Ski Resort - Profile of Colorado's Keystone Ski Resort - Snowboarding Resorts Created:
Tuesday, March 31, 2009
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Thursday, July 15, 2010
Keystone Ski Resort, located in Keystone, Colorado, is a family-friendly ski and snowboard resort that is owned by Vail Resorts. -
Vail Cascade Resort & Spa - Review of Vail Cascade Resort & Spa Created:
Tuesday, April 07, 2009
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Thursday, July 15, 2010
The Vail Cascade Resort & Spa is located at the base of Vail Mountain in Vail, Colorado, and offers ski-in/ski-out accommodations in addition to great dining and a full-service spa. -
The U.S. Open Created:
Monday, March 23, 2009
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Thursday, July 15, 2010
The U.S. Open of snowboarding is one of the premier competitive events in the snowboard world, and the flagship event for the Burton Global Open Series. -
DERF 561 Designs - Snowboard Companies - Snowboard Clothing Created:
Wednesday, July 14, 2010
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Wednesday, July 14, 2010
DERF 561 Designs is a snowboard and skateboard clothing and accessory company founded in 2010 in memory of Joseph Hunter Green. -
Get on a Magic Carpet - How to Get on a Magic Carpet on a Snowboard Video Created:
Thursday, February 25, 2010
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Tuesday, July 13, 2010
Many ski areas use magic carpets to help beginners get to the top of beginner's slopes. See how to board a magic carpet on your snow board. -
Turn on a Snowboard - How to Turn on a Snowboard Video Created:
Tuesday, March 02, 2010
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Tuesday, July 13, 2010
When you're first learning to snowboard, turning can feel a bit scary. But a good snowboard turn requires just four easy steps. See our simple technique for learning how to turn on your snowboard. .. -
Stopping and Steering a Snowboard - How to Stop and Steer a Snowboard Video Created:
Wednesday, March 03, 2010
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Monday, July 12, 2010
To feel comfortable on a snowboard, you will need the confidence to stop at any time and steer around obstacles. See how to stop and steer a snowboard using your edges. -
Butter - Snowboarding Tricks - Butter Tricks - Snowboarding Terms Created:
Tuesday, June 29, 2010
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Tuesday, June 29, 2010
The butter is just one of many flat board tricks that can be performed by a snowboarder. -
P-Tex: What is P-Tex? Created:
Thursday, June 03, 2010
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Thursday, June 03, 2010
P-Tex is a wonderful material that allows modern skis and snowboards to absorb wax and glide efficiently in a variety of different snow conditions. -
Step-In Bindings Created:
Sunday, May 16, 2010
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Sunday, May 16, 2010
Step-In bindings are a special type of snowboard binding that doesn't require the rider to bend over and strap in as with traditional snowboard bindings.