When I first moved to Colorado, I tried skiing and snowboarding for the first time. After attempting the two sports, I realized they have major differences. Stopping on a snowboard was easier, but I ...
What do you need to get started snowboarding? Each winter, we have the opportunity to learn new, brilliant ways to enjoy the cold weather and snow. There are a variety of sports and activities to ...
Soon, the mountain peaks around Los Angeles will turn white. Many will head up to the slopes, where groomed resort trails await. Today, let’s talk about snowboarding. For some, the thought brings back ...
View post: Who Had the Best Olympic Gold Ski Performance? Here's What 1,000 Skiers Think. “It’s really dependent on the person,” said Chris Rogers, a skier, snowboarder, and PSIA-AASI National Team ...
Michael Lecchino spends his weekends teaching snowboarding, guiding wobbly first-timers down the mountain. He says teaching beginners from the magic carpet rather than the summit has shifted his ...
I was 14 the first time I went skiing. It was at a well-known (to me) ski resort in southeast Indiana. The hills were small and the snow was man made. I fumbled my way through the day, falling more ...
Snowboards come in all sorts of shapes and sizes. Some look like popsicles while others resemble fish or even torpedoes. They also vary quite a bit in rigidness: Those intended for beginners are often ...
Skiing or snowboarding? It's an age-old question asked by people who find the mountains alluring. They want to try snowsports but aren't sure the easiest way to start. If you fall into that category, ...