The origins of snowboarding go back to Christmas Day 1965 when an engineer named Sherman Poppen strapped two skis together to give his daughters something to do. He called it a “snurfer” and started ...
“Both skiing and snowboarding give you a great cardiovascular workout,” says Dobney. “They also work your legs, glutes, and ...
Ueli Kestenholz won bronze for Switzerland in the first-ever snowboarding competition at the 1998 Winter Olympics ...
When I first moved to Colorado, I tried skiing and snowboarding for the first time. After attempting the two sports, I realized they have major differences. Stopping on a snowboard was easier, but I ...
Let's go surfing now, everybody's learning how to. Hey Mike, you ready to go? Well, let's hit it. No, the ocean didn't freeze over. The fact is, the surf is mountains away. The Beach Boys sound we ...
A halfpipe, also known as a superpipe, is a U-shaped course with 22-foot walls. Riders traverse through the halfpipe, executing multiple tricks on both walls of the pipe. Halfpipe has been in the ...
As a lifelong aficionado and advocate of the mountains in winter, there are two questions I’m always asked. My favourite place to ski is the first, diving into the ins and outs of various skiing ...
There's one that's about to take off. There isn't much in Hannah Percy's life that isn't taking flight. I hope to be *** commercial pilot. I'm going to go to flight school, but first she wants to soar ...