September 2nd, 2010
A common mistaken belief held by many snowboarding novices is that there is only one kind of snowboard, novices seem to think that one board is sufficient for all sorts of terrain and weather conditions. Nothing could be further from the truth, the reality is there are a wide number of different snowboards available, and whilst there are variations in design, construction and price snowboards tend to fall within three broad types or categories. These categories are as follows.
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August 31st, 2010
Choosing a snowboard is a difficult process and so it is advisable for learners to go for rented ones in earlier stages. Once they understand their requirements, it will be easy for them to strike at the snowboard that will suit them best. In arriving at the selection decision, the following factors are worth considering:
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August 24th, 2010
Probably the most common question asked by someone buying a new snowboard is: “What sized board is just right for me?” The question is not a simple answer, as there are a few variables which come into play in this calculation. Never fear though, Snowlife is here!
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