Here is a skiing and snowboarding lexicon of terms that will help prepare you for the upcoming skiing and snowboarding season. Shaped Skis – These are relatively new and fairly improved skis that are characterized as having some type of an hourglass shape, and they are supposedly designed with the purpose of easier turning in [...]

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• Skiing Lexicon pt 1 There are a lot of things that you should do in order to prepare yourself for the slopes this upcoming ski season, and one of those things is to become well versed in the lingo associated with skiing and other winter sports. Here is a skiing lexicon that will help......
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• Tips for Good Ski Care Ski equipment can really add up in cost, but you can save a significant amount of money if you perform systematic maintenance and take good care of your skiing equipment. Your skis will be durable, and they will provide you with a much better and safer experience on the slopes......
• Snowboarding 101 - Learning to Glide Another one of the skills that you should be capable of doing before progressing in your snowboarding training is known as gliding. Gliding is a basic movement that is going to help you become more comfortable when it comes to shifting your weight in a forward motion as well as......

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The Canyons Ski Resort is located in: Park City, UT Phone: (435) 649-5400 Website: http://www.thecanyons.com/ About the Resort: The Canyons is one of the nicest ski resorts in the Park City area, and although the fees are a bit high, especially during peak periods and on weekends, you do get quite a lot for your [...]

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Flute – A snow column that can be found on rocks and other terrain features as well as almost vertical slopes. Free riding – This is the term for casual snowboarding that is done on any terrain type. There are no gates, half pipes, rules, or contests. This is all about having a good time. [...]

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• Snowboarding Glossary Continued Twin Tip - This is a term that is used to describe a variety of snowboard that is specifically designed for snowboarding freestyle. This type of snowboard has a tip and a tail that are identical, making it possible for the board to be ridden in both directions in a......
• Snowboarding Glossary Continued T Bolt - This is a term that is used to describe a small metal cylinder that is threaded inside and that has a disk attached to its bottom, which will prevent it from being pulled up and away from the snowboard. Technical - This is a term that is......
• Snowboarding Glossary Continued T Bolt - This is a term that is used to describe a small metal cylinder that is threaded inside and that has a disk attached to its bottom, which will prevent it from being pulled up and away from the snowboard. Technical - This is a term that is......
• Snowboarding Glossary Crippler - A half pipe inverted air where the rider makes a 180 flip, coming up to the wall regular the rider makes a ninety degree turn before flipping over in mid-air and then making a second 90 degree turn before landing riding forward on the half pipe. Crud -......
• Snowboarding Glossary Continued Swiss Cheese Air - This is a term that is used to describe a situation where the rear hand is reaching between both legs, grabbing the board's heel edge before the front foot while boning the back foot. Switch - This is a term that is used to describe any......

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Sky – This is a term that is used to describe when big air is achieved by a rider. Slalom – This is a term that is used to describe a type of Alpine snowboarding racing where the racer has to run along a designated course where a series of gates are set in a [...]

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• Skiing Lexicon pt 5 Here is a skiing and snowboarding lexicon of terms that will help prepare you for the upcoming skiing and snowboarding season. Shaped Skis - These are relatively new and fairly improved skis that are characterized as having some type of an hourglass shape, and they are supposedly designed with the......
• Snowboarding Glossary Continued Sad Plant - This is a term that is used to describe any type of hand plant where the rider is boning the front leg for the purpose of style. Sandwich Construction - This is a term that is used to describe layers of materials that are layered on top......
• Snowboarding Glossary 180 - While in the air a rider makes a 180 degree turn and will land fakie, except for riding in a half pipe where a 180 will bring the nose around to face forward again. 360 - While in the air the ride makes a 360 degree turn, which......
• Snowboarding Glossary Backside Wall - The backside wall is the wall that will be behind you when riding straight down the middle of a half pipe. Looking down from the top of the half pipe the left wall of the half pipe will be the backside wall for regular-footers, and for goofy-footers......
• Snowboarding Glossary Continued Mosquito Air - This involves the front hand reaching to behind the front leg, grabbing the board's heel edge just between the bindings. The front knee should be bent so that it is touching the tuck knee style of the board. Mute - This involves the front hand grabbing the......

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Gap – This is essentially like a tabletop that does not have snow in the middle, or similar to a jump that has a ramp for taking off that is higher up than the table down below it. A gap is described as the distance or the space that exists between two different objects. Gay [...]

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• Snowboarding Glossary Continued Lien Air - This involves the front hand grabbing the board's heel edge, and the snowboarder's body leans out across the nose of the board. This is essentially a method used on the front side wall. Lien Method Air - This is a combination between a Lien and a Method.......
• Side slipping in Snowboarding pt 2 This is a guide to sidestepping on the toe side. Side slipping is all about sliding along the slope's fall line. This is an exercise that is going to teach you about using the edges of your snowboard in order to control your speed as you go downhill. There are......
• Snowboarding Glossary Continued Swiss Cheese Air - This is a term that is used to describe a situation where the rear hand is reaching between both legs, grabbing the board's heel edge before the front foot while boning the back foot. Switch - This is a term that is used to describe any......
• Snowboarding Glossary Continued Sad Plant - This is a term that is used to describe any type of hand plant where the rider is boning the front leg for the purpose of style. Sandwich Construction - This is a term that is used to describe layers of materials that are layered on top......
• Snowboarding Glossary Backside Wall - The backside wall is the wall that will be behind you when riding straight down the middle of a half pipe. Looking down from the top of the half pipe the left wall of the half pipe will be the backside wall for regular-footers, and for goofy-footers......

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Here is a skiing and snowboarding lexicon of terms that will help prepare you for the upcoming skiing and snowboarding season. Shaped Skis – These are relatively new and fairly improved skis that are characterized as having some type of an hourglass shape, and they are supposedly designed with the purpose of easier turning in [...]

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• Skiing Lexicon pt 1 There are a lot of things that you should do in order to prepare yourself for the slopes this upcoming ski season, and one of those things is to become well versed in the lingo associated with skiing and other winter sports. Here is a skiing lexicon that will help......
• Skiing Lexicon pt 2 Here is a skiing and snowboarding lexicon of terms that will help prepare you for the upcoming skiing and snowboarding season. Crud - This is a type of snow that is characterized by possessing an uneven surface that typically encompasses some soft lumps of powder like snow as well as......
• Australia Alpine Skiing When you think about skiing, the last place you would think about would be Australia. Those who do look into this incredible country for skiing are in for a surprise, as Australia features plenty of amazing ski resorts. If you are looking for alpine skiing you are going to find......
• Mohawk Mountain Ski Area, West Cornwall, CT Mohawk Mountain Ski Area is located in - West Cornwall, CT Phone - (860) 672 6100 / (800) 895 5222 Website - http://www.mohawkmtn.com/CMX/index.php About the Resort - This year at the Mohawk mountain resort is going to mark the 60th anniversary of the slope, and as a result the Mohawk......
• Skiing Lexicon pt 4 Here is a skiing and snowboarding lexicon of terms that will help prepare you for the upcoming skiing and snowboarding season. NASTAR - This is a citizen racing program that has courses at a wide variety of different mountains, and they allow absolutely everyone to participate as well as to......

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