If you just bought a new snowboard, you may be wondering whether your board is ready to hit the slopes or if you need to tune it up. It’s always a good idea to figure out the best way to take care of your new board, so it doesn’t wear out too quickly. As a…
Snowboarding is a popular activity that is enjoyed by seven million people each year. If you have ever been snowboarding, you know how exhilarating it can be, and you also understand how annoying it can be if your equipment is not working or fitting correctly. If you notice that your snowboard boots are hurting your…
Some might say the more the merrier, but when it refers to snowboards, is more wax recommended? Yes, there is. What will happen is that leaving too much wax on your snowboard will dry the base out more quickly. Some people believe that leaving wax on the base on their snowboards will make them go…
Is it possible to improve the appearance of your snowboard by applying the right paint? Remember that snowboards are boards with unique characteristics, and not all paints are appropriate for their restoration. Before taking a wrong step, it is better to take into account certain aspects. Snowboards are stiff and have no pores, so the…
Nitro Boards are dependable, adaptable snowboards with a lengthy history. They are designed for intermediate/advanced snowboarders seeking a quality board with good flex and reaction. They’re good because of their consistent construction and responsive flex. Snowboarding is a sport that’s been around for ages. However, as the practice grows, so does the number of available…
Whether you need a stomp pad for your snowboard or not will depend on a few factors. Of course, they have pros and cons, but how do you know if you need one? Or where and how to put them? This article tells you all the information you need about stomp pads, so you know…
Unless you live at the top of a mountain, you will surely have to transport your snowboard to the slopes. Unfortunately, fitting a board into your car might not be as easy as you think. Before you try cramming a several-hundred-dollar board into the backseat, ask yourself—will my snowboard even fit in the car? Fitting…
When you hit the snow-covered mountains for a snowboarding holiday, you need to check a few things off a safety checklist, headgear, protective clothing, and so forth. Should you be visually impaired, you should wear your contacts when navigating down an icy mountain; it’s the safe thing to do! Seeing clearly when boarding down a slope…
Snowboarding and wakeboarding are two outdoor activities that have a lot of distinct similarities and require similar skills. But when the summer comes to an end, is it possible for you to use your wakeboard to snowboard, and how would you go about it? Wakeboarding and snowboarding have a lot in common, but a wakeboard…
Have you ever found yourself wondering why snowboarders wear baggy clothes? Some may think it’s because, magically, every snowboarder loves hip-hop, or underneath the goggles and helmet is a skateboarder trying his luck on a different board. However, compared to the clothes that the average skier wears, it still comes out as overly baggy. Well,…
Not everybody going on vacation to ski has the opportunity or incentive to buy a snowboard that they will use once; hence you might just jump on what’s available. Moreover, you may think there is no difference between a man’s and a woman’s snowboard if you are looking at purchasing one that looks identical to…
When we don’t do something for a while we often wonder whether we have forgotten how to do it. This is quite true for activities such as snowboarding which can become suddenly inaccessible for a long time. Maybe as a kid, you used to snowboard but then had to move away. Now, a decade later…
