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 patches that are more icy [...]

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• Mt Baldy Ski Lifts, Mt. Baldy, CA Mt Baldy Ski Lifts is located in: Mt. Baldy, CA Phone: (909) 982-0800 Website: http://www.shopbaldy.com/winter/index.lasso About the Resort: This is a great family owned resort that is ideal for those that are looking for lessons on how to ski, as well as those that are already seasoned pros. We found......
• 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......
• Telluride Ski Resort, Telluride, CO Telluride Ski Resort is located in: Telluride, CO Phone: (970) 728-6900 / (866) 287-5015 Website: http://tellurideskiresort.com/TellSki/index.winter.aspx About the Resort: Skiing the slopes of the Telluride Ski Resort is just about the same as skiing the naked, raw slopes of a natural mountain. There is a historic charm here that is......
• Monarch Mountain Resort, Monarch, Colorado Monarch Mountain Resort is located in Monarch, Colorado, United States Phone: (719) 539 3573 / (888) 996 7669 Website: http://www.skimonarch.com/ About the Resort - The Monarch Mountain Resort is located at the top of the Continental Divide, allowing it to receive a huge amount of snow from every angle, all......
• Five Stellar Snowboarding Spots Millions of people decide to snowboard every single year, and for good reason too because snowboarding is an excellent hobby. Many people really enjoy snowboarding because it is an endeavor that you can enjoy with your entire family, and the cold climate offers a wonderful and refreshing feeling for the......

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Here’s a hint when it comes to choosing the right snowboard: Stop paying attention to the pretty designs and start choosing snowboard gear that is going to meet your needs on the slopes instead. Buying a brand new snowboard is a process that is fun and exciting, but it also involves making a pretty hefty [...]

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• Waxing a Snowboard pt 2 If you want your P-tex to maintain its clear color while you aer heating it, then you need to take care to keep the torch close, but not close enough to allow for the P-tex material to catch on fire. Filled the damaged areas on your snowboard in using the......
• Wolf Creek Ski Area, Pagosa Springs, Colorado Wolf Creek Ski Area is located in Pagosa Springs, Colorado Phone: (970) 264-5639 or (800) SKI-WOLF Website: http://www.wolfcreekski.com/ About the Resort - Wolf Creek is spread out over more than 1,600 acres of high alpine ridges in the Rio Grande Forest. The Alberta Lift area is one of the most......
• Tips for Snowboarding pt 3 When you first go about learning how to snowboard, you are going to want to consider renting equipment before you put a lot of money into buying your own. What this achieves is allowing you an opportunity to really test out different boots and boards so that you can decide......
• Snowboard Flex 101 If you are looking for a brand new snowboard, regardless of whether you are conducting your search online or through a brick and mortar store, then you are going to come across a variety of different descriptive terms that are used to define the boards and who they are best......
• Snowboarding 101 - Switching the Edge Another one of the most important tips and techniques that you can learn when it comes to learning how to snowboard is switching edges. If you should happen to find that you are on the wrong edge of your snowboard, then what you normally have to do is to unfasten......

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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 similar fashion. Variable Flex – [...]

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• 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......
• 2009 Snowboard Reviews The Burton Jussi Snowboard for 2009 The Burton Team Rider and pro snowboarder Jussi designed the 2009 Burton Jussi Snowboard. When Jussi was allowed to create a snowboard for Burton, he decided to create something that is exactly like what he enjoys riding. He is a rider that loves to......
• Tips for Snowboarding pt 3 When you first go about learning how to snowboard, you are going to want to consider renting equipment before you put a lot of money into buying your own. What this achieves is allowing you an opportunity to really test out different boots and boards so that you can decide......
• 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 Continued 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......

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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 – A term used to describe [...]

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• 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 Continued Hucker - This is someone that throws him or herself wildly into and through the air without landing on their feet. Iguana Air - This is what you have when the rear hand is grabbing the toe edge of the board near to the tail of the board. Indy Air......
• 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 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......

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Race boards or alpine snowboards are the type of board that you are likely going to be seeing being used in professional competitions as well as by professional snowboarders. The thinness of this snowboard increases its stability, and that makes the snowboard capable of picking speed up more easily, making sharp turns and fast turns [...]

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• Simple Tips for Buying Ski Pants Women's and men's ski and snowboard pants are essentially designed to provide the maximum amount of comfort while simultaneously insulating your legs and keeping them warm and dry. There are a number of different choices available to you when it comes to ski pants, including bib styled ski pants and......
• Snowboarding 101 - Snowboarding Basics Becoming acclimated to your snowboard is going to be one of the most important basic essentials when it comes to learning how to snowboard. It is vitally important that you become comfortable in movement on the slope at the time while your feet are strapped into the boots. The following......
• Tips for Safe Skiing and Snowsports If you want to spend the winter season skiing, practicing some tips and tricks for safe snow sports is a good idea. Good preparation, afterall, tends to pay dividends. If you are interested in skiing or snowboarding then it is absolutely vital that you learn some basic tips for safety......
• Vital Snowboarding Tips Snowboarding is an absolutely wonderful way for you to get all of the benefits of exercise while enjoying the great outdoors during the winter month while some activities are not as easy to partake in. Whether you are an experienced snowboarder, or someone who is hitting the slopes for the......
• 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......

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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 similar fashion. Variable Flex – [...]

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• 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 Half Cab - This is the free riding equivalent of the Caballerial, where the rider performs a 180 off of a straight jump to go from fakie into normal. Half Pipe - In snowboarding this is a structure that is built out of snow consisting of two opposing walls that......
• 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......
• Tips for Snowboarding pt 5 5 - Now you are going to want to consider what type of board you are interested in riding. There are essentially three different types of snowboards that you can choose from, which are all mountain snowboards or free ride snowboards, freestyle boards or technical riding snowboards or racing boards,......

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Solitude Mountain Resort is located in: Brighton, UT Phone: (801) 534-1400 Website: http://www.skisolitude.com/ About the Resort: Solitude Mountain Resort is more than just a place to ski – this is the perfect place to take a vacation. With a full service spa, some of the best powder in Utah and great prices, it’s easy to [...]

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• Crested Butte Mountain Resort, Crested Butte, CO Crested Butte Mountain Resort is located in: Crested Butte, CO Phone: (970) 349-2222 Website: http://www.skicb.com/ About the Resort: This was the site of the first X games, and that should tell you all that you need to know about the terrain you'll be facing here. There are 550 acres to......
• Arapahoe Basin Resort, Dillon, CO Arapahoe Basin Resort is Located In: Dillon, CO Phone: (970) 468-0718 Website: http://www.arapahoebasin.com/ABasin/ About the Resort: Arapahoe Basin Resort is considered to be one of the finest places to ski in North America and they also feature one of the longest seasons on record. If you are serious about having......
• Snowbasin Resort, Huntsville, UT Snowbasin Resort is located in: Huntsville, UT Phone: (801) 620-1000 Website: http://www.snowbasin.com/ About the Resort: This is an enormous resort with more than 3200 ski-able acres and it is easy to see why it became so popular so quickly. There are few resorts in this area that can lay claim......
• Alta Ski Area, Alta, UT Alta Ski Area is located in: Alta, UT Phone: (801) 359-1078 Website: http://www.alta.com/ About the Resort: Alta Ski Area is a very popular Utah ski resort that offers many different activities that the entire family can enjoy. From backcountry packing trips, to helicopter rides and of course, skiing, there is......
• Diamond Peak Ski Resort, Incline Village, NV Diamond Peak Ski Resort is located in: Incline Village, NV Phone: (775) 832-1177 Website: http://www.diamondpeak.com/ About the Resort: Located just over the border from California in Incline Village, the Diamond Peak Ski Resort is a world-class facility that offers non-stop fun for skiers and snowboarders. They have gone to great......

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