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Snow park guide

Thursday, 12. 20. 2007  –  Category: Snowboarding

Quick post to plug a new website covering the best of Europe’s snow parks, Snow Park Guide.com
Carina from SPG…
We have recently launched our new Snowparkguide.com Web site with tons of
interesting stuff about Europe’s most important and renowned terrain parks.
Besides there are many new features like the user profile function and the pic
of the week contest [...]

The Stash, Avoriaz freestyle / freeride Burton run

Wednesday, 10. 24. 2007  –  Category: Video

A new, organic freestyle / freeride run is being installed at Avoriaz for the new season, scheduled for Jan 08. The Stash at Avoriaz will feature a shedload of natural hits, rails and gaps and can be reached via the Prolays 6-pack chairlift.
There’s a pdf map of the course up on the Rude Chalets [...]

Winter X Games snowboarding

Monday, 01. 29. 2007  –  Category: Video

The Winter X games went off over the last few days at Aspen/Buttermilk in Colorado. Here’s some video I’ve scavanged from around the web:

Flat-ground snowboard tricks

Monday, 11. 27. 2006  –  Category: Video

29 of them to be precise, from nolie to 720.

Quote of the day

Monday, 10. 30. 2006  –  Category: Snowboarding

It’s not your aptitude, but your attitude, that will determine your altitude!
Source: Off the Grid trailer.

Snowboard tricks: butters, ollie, rails & spins

Sunday, 10. 15. 2006  –  Category: Snowboarding, Video

The Extreme Sports Channel has some good videos showing you how to perform and perfect snowboarding tricks. Starting with simple butters, moving through ollies to spins and hitting rails, well worth a watch if you want to step up to the next level and impress your mates.
Can’t link directly to the snowboard videos cos [...]

Getting fit for snowboarding: 47 days to go

Monday, 10. 9. 2006  –  Category: Video

Went to the gym this evening and had a quick run through on the snowboard fitness program set up the other day.
Also through in a cross country bike profile as a warm up, but as of tomorrow morning will be cycling to work, so should get the CV exercise in that way, focussing more on [...]

Morzine freestyle video

Tuesday, 09. 26. 2006  –  Category: Snowboarding, Video

Am off to Morzine for 10 days over new year. Been looking around on YouTube and found this video.

Now, I’m more of a freeride kind of guy, so won’t be ripping it up like this dude. Cos, of course, I could if I wanted to. Honest guv.