Traversing is a skill that makes it possible for you to move along the fall line while you are gradually descending. Traversing is all about riding diagonally across a slope, taking yourself slowly from one of the slope’s sides to the other while descending. You can traverse in two different ways, heel side or toe [...]

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Traversing is a skill that makes it possible for you to move along the fall line while you are gradually descending. Traversing is all about riding diagonally across a slope, taking yourself slowly from one of the slope’s sides to the other while descending. You can traverse in two different ways, heel side or toe [...]

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• Snowboarding 101 - Learning to Skate Mastering the concept of skating from point A to point B is a really useful skill that you can learn when it has to do to snowboarding. You are going to have to know how to skate whenever it comes to making transfers mid-mountain from one lift to another, or......
• 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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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 a number of advantages that [...]

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This is a guide to sidestepping on the heel 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.
Step #1 – When you are just [...]

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• Traversing on the Heel Side Traversing is a skill that makes it possible for you to move along the fall line while you are gradually descending. Traversing is all about riding diagonally across a slope, taking yourself slowly from one of the slope's sides to the other while descending. You can traverse in two different......
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After you attempt to skate or slide down the bunny hills, you are now going to need to learn how you can move back up the slope. You can attempt it simply by inching your way along the height of the slope while both of your feet are attached to your snowboard. In this section, [...]

• Snowboarding Safely pt 1 Snowboarding is one of the more popular snow based sports out there. Just like with nearly every other type of physical activity, people that go snowboarding are susceptible to being injured. Taking the right precautions and wearing the right protective gear is going to help to protect you from sustaining......
• 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......
• Basic Tips for Beginning Snowboarding Not only does snowboarding look like a lot of fun, there are few sports out there that are this exhilarating. Whether you already ski and are looking to take it to the next level, or you are completely new, there are a few things that you need to know ahead......
• Side slipping in Snowboarding This is a guide to sidestepping on the heel 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. Step #1......
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