One of the great things about today’s snowboards is that they are ready to be mounted with snowboard bindings straight out of the wrapper. Unlike skis, there is no need for drilling, inserts, or technical expertise. With a few simple tools and the binding manufacturers directions, snowboarders can mount their bindings in less than an ...
Today’s smaller cars, carpooling, and family-packed vehicles leave little space for inside storage of snowboards, skis, boots, and gear. There’s only one place to expand to – outside the vehicle. There are now a plethora of ski and snowboard racks on the market today. Some are simple one piece designs were others are part of ...
I’ve been skiing since I was 4 years old and still do it as often as time and conditions allow. I’ve ski instructed at some of the top ski resorts in the west, and skied at innumerable ski resorts. I remember seeing the first snowboards come on the scene and I’ve watched as they’ve gradually ...
Every season thousands of people get out on the slopes and explore snowboarding for the first time. Most newcomers sign up for snowboard lessons and rent gear at a ski resort. Once that first lesson is over, beginning snowboarders are out on their own until that next lesson. As an AASI Certified Instructor and well-seasoned ...
