Snowboard Tips

Being properly dressed is one of the most important things one can do when going snowboarding. Staying warm and dry often makes the difference between an enjoyable day and a miserable day on the slopes. Following these simple steps will go a long way towards ensuring an enjoyable day of snowboarding.

Snowboard and Ski Lifts In order to slide down a ski hill we need to get up. So in the early 1930′s the rope tow was introduced, which made it more accessible for the general public to enjoy skiing. Sense then they have introduced and utilized other means of getting up the hill easier and [...]

Waxing your snowboard provides immediate benefits and is easy to do. With a few tools and an hour anyone can put a fresh coat of wax on their snowboard and slide better than ever. Benefits of waxing your snowboard Waxing your snowboard will make the base more resistant to wear and tear from regular use, [...]

The Burton Hero has an almost identical spec to its big brother the Joystick, but the small differences are significant. Instead of using a twin shape with a directional flex, the Hero’s flex is twin, perfect for switch takeoffs and landings and the flex has been toned down to a 3/10 by removing the Carbon [...]

Song: Phoenix – 1901 (SH Remix)

Switch Riding switch means snowboarding in the opposite direction to normal. If you usually ride regular, you will be riding switch with your right foot forward. If you usually ride goofy, you will be riding switch with your left foot forward. Switch riding is often neglected; most snowboarders don’t even realise how important it really [...]

Best tricks all times by rider Travis Parker.

We came a long way in a relatively short time in thesnowboard history. Since the early “no snowboarders allowed” to the fact that snowboarding in responsible for today’s revival of skiing. This is the story of how it all began. SNOWBOARD HISTORY We came a long way in a relatively short time in the snowboard history.Since the [...]

If you have troubles riding yoursnowboard with your back foot out of the binding when you get off the lift, then you should probably get a stomp pad. What is a stomp pad, why do we use it, where do we put it and how do we attach it to the snowboard. SNOWBOARD STOMP PAD What [...]

Got your snowboard, got yoursnowboard bindings nicely wrapped in the box… You can ask the shop you bought them from to mount your bindings and usually end up with a stance that you will only later on discover is wrong for you or you can do it yourself. If you have never done it, it can seem [...]