Extreme Snowboarding

How to Avoid Injury When Falling on a Snowboard

By eHow Sports & Fitness Editor

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If you are learning to snowboard or if you are trying to make progress in your riding, you're going to fall. Repeatedly. Knowing some techniques for falling safely will keep you on the slopes and out of the ski lounge... more »

How to Cross the Flats While Snowboarding

By eHow Sports & Fitness Editor

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Crossing the flats on a snowboard could be one of your least favorite things in the world to do - here are some ways to get through them... more »

How to do Frontside & Backside 180s!

By SPORTSKOOL

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In order to do frontside and backside 180’s, one must learn how to do frontside and backside turns... more »

How to Select a Freestyle Snowboard

By eHow Sports & Fitness Editor

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Height, weight and shoe size are important factors in choosing the right freestyle snowboard... more »

How to Determine if You're Regular or Goofy Foot

By eHow Sports & Fitness Editor

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In snowboarding, surfing and skateboarding, you're a 'regular foot' if you keep your left foot forward, a 'goofy foot' if you keep your right forward. Here are three ways to tell which you are... more »

How to Do a Heel Turn on a Snowboard

By eHow Sports & Fitness Editor

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A heel-side turn is one of the basics of snowboarding. Master this, and you're on your way to carving turns... more »

How to Do a Toe Turn on a Snowboard

By eHow Sports & Fitness Editor

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A toe-side turn is a basic snowboarding manuever. Master this and and few other maneuvers and you'll soon be tearing up the slopes... more »

How to Get off a Ski Lift With a Snowboard

By eHow Sports & Fitness Editor

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Getting off the lift on a snowboard is one of the harder things to learn on your first day... more »

How to Get Up After a Snowboard Fall

By eHow Sports & Fitness Editor

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You're going to fall while learning to snowboard, but at least getting back up isn't difficult... more »

How to Carve a Turn on a Snowboard

By eHow Sports & Fitness Editor

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Carving'linking a toe-side turn with a heel-side turn'is one of the most basic maneuvers in snowboarding and one of the most pleasant experiences on earth... more »

How to Do a Misty Flip

By Soren

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Broken down, the misty flip is essentially a front flip with a spin, and the spin can be anywhere from a 540 to a 900. It is predominantly thrown on a snowboard, but for everyone living in warmer climates it can be done on a trampoline instead. ... more »

How to get up and go down a hill on a snowboard

By davidr1449

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snowboarding is an amazing sport and once you use my instructions on the mountain you'll get sucked into it... more »

How to Learn Snowboarding Techniques

By Wildscribe

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Snowboarding is fun and exciting, and it can be incredibly scary as well. Learning new techniques is as easy (or as hard) as practice, practice, practice... more »

How to Select a Snowboard for Racing

By eHow Sports & Fitness Editor

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The racing snowboard is an aerodynamic rocket designed for gate racing, precise carving and tearing down the mountain at breakneck speeds... more »

How to set up your snowboard - Snowboard Beginner

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Learn how to set up your own snowboard. The great thing about snowboard bindings is that you can easily mount them by yourself, and change the bindings or their position as often as you like. Here is everything you need to know to mount a pair of ... more »

How to Go Skiing in Alpine Valley, Ohio

By eHow Travel Editor

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Nestled in the center of the famed Ohio 'snowbelt,' Alpine Valley is a large-scale, full-service resort that has been delighting visitors for nearly 50 years. With 11 trails and an area dedicated to extreme winter sports, Alpine Valley is a great ... more »

How to Make a Tramp Board

By Soren

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Whether you're a vert skater or a snow boarder looking to huck something new, a tramp board is a safe way to feel out a trick before trying it on a less forgiving surface. It's easy to make if you have the tools, and using it will offer you a ... more »

How to Build a Snowboard Jump

By eHow Sports & Fitness Editor

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If you've finally mastered all the usual snowboard jumps on your snowboard stomping grounds and want to work on something more customized and interesting, building a snowboard jump yourself is a great option. It may sound like a lot of work but ... more »

How to Bail Successfully on a Snowboard

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When snowboarding it's just as important to learn how to fall as it is to ride. Most injuries occur when you bail on a snowboard. These injuries are usually to the arms, wrists and shoulders caused by an unsuccessful bail. Follow these steps to ... more »

How to Do a Front Flip on a Snowboard

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Execute a front flip on a snowboard by using a jump to leverage yourself off the ground to complete a full forward rotation. Experienced snowboarders consider completing a front flip relatively easy. However, it is important for snowboard ... more »

How to Follow X Games' Snowboarding Events

By eHow Sports & Fitness Editor

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The X Games' snowboarding events have a large audience and loyal following. Snowboarding X Games-style has had a huge, defining influence on the sport of snowboarding. You can find information on X Games snowboarding events through a variety of ... more »

How to get better at hitting snowboard rails

By bettersnowboard

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Hitting rails with a snowboard can be challenging. Here's are some snowboard rail training tips to help you out... more »

How to ripstik

By k421incubus

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Have you ever seen those guys carving hard, drifting sideways, and never getting off the board to push? learn how here... more »

How to Snowboard the Andes

By eHow Sports & Fitness Editor

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Snowboarding in the Andes offers some of the world's most exciting and challenging terrain against of a backdrop of majestic geography and welcoming culture. Depending on the exchange rate, bargains are often available for terrific trips. If ... more »

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