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Summary: Snowboarding requires choosing a dominant foot. Find out how to determine which foot is your dominant foot for snowboarding in this free video.
Jesse Sutton has taught at the Breck Ski & Ride School. She has been skiing and snowboarding for over 6 years, and is currently riding for Forum snowboards and Special Blend outerwear....read more
"In this segment, we're going to determine whether you?re a goofy irregular. This may change as you progress, but for the purposes for of just beginning. We're going to have a friend give us a little nudge on the back. Whichever foot you step out with first will probably be your dominant foot. As you can see, I stepped out with my right foot forward which will probably mean that your right foot is dominant. We're going to go ahead and say we're goofy footed for now. I'm going to strap in my right foot. Like I said, this may change. But for now we're just going to go with it. Alright, you?re ready to go. Depending on which foot you put forward, that will be your dominant foot. You would want to strap that one in anytime you?re getting on a lift or cruising around the mountain. That will be your lead foot."
eHow Article: Determining Your Dominant Snowboarding Foot