Learning how to snowboard a step-by-step process
I had forgotten how fun it can be to learn to do something like snowboard, that sense of exhilaration that rushes through the body when an instructor’s advice works just as promised.
A primer on snowboard slopestyle
Slopestyle - men and women’s, ski and snowboard - becomes an Olympics event for the first time in Sochi, Russia
VIDEO: Torstein Hormgo Scores Perfect 50 In Snowboard Big Air
Snowboard Big Air is a bit of an insane venture in which competitors strap themselves to a board, pick up a ridiculous amount of speed, then launch themselves off a huge jump, twisting and turning while hoping to land upright. On Friday night, the men went big, with Torstein Hormgo winning the battle, but losing the war. At least he went out in style, though. On his final run, Hormgo stuck his ...
Snowboard Gold: McManiman and Ciccarelli win gold for Canada at Youth Olympics
KUHTAI, Austria - Canada's gold medal drought is over at the Winter Youth Olympic Games.
First triple cork 1440s landed in Winter X history
ASPEN, Colo. -- The Snowboard Big Air finals Friday at Winter X Games 2012 quickly turned into a triple cork party under the lights at Buttermilk with Canadianrider Mark McMorris claiming his first Winter X gold thanks to a massive backside triple cork mute 1440. McMorris scored 49 out of a possible 50 points for the trick. "I didn't really think it was going to come down to triples because ...
SSX: How Not To Snowboard
Snowboarding lessons are expensive. Why bother when you could just play some SSX and learn from that? Well, as awesome and fun as the SSX games are, they are far from realistic. Let's take a look at a few lessons in SSX: How Not To Snowboard.
Forbidden Plateau on cover of Snowboard Canada magazine
The snowboarders at JumpCamp had a sweet surprise when the latest Snowboard Canada magazine came out last week.
Custom-fit 'style at Burton Open
Robby Balharry is a man of the road.
VIDEO: X Games 2012 American women dominating on the snow
There was triumph for America's women in the snowboard slopestyle and the snowboard halfpipe at the Winter X Games.
Jacobellis tears ACL, out for Winter X Games
Lindsey Jacobellis tore a ligament in her left knee Wednesday during practice for the Winter X Games and will not have a chance to go for her fifth straight gold medal in snowboard cross. Jacobellis crashed on the final landing on the course and tore her ACL. She was trying to become the first female to win five straight golds at the Winter X Games.
