Making sure you have the right equipment doesn’t stop at the board itself. When you are out on the mountain tearing up snow, the last thing you want to worry about is wearing the wrong shirt for a base layer. The best base layer shirt not only needs to be comfortable, but also lightweight and warm. Often these tops can also be worn by themselves as the season starts to warm up. Choosing the wrong base layer can leave you … Read More
Snowboarding is, needless to say, an exciting sport. It is also a very versatile sport. Whether you prefer bunny slopes, back country adventures, or tearing up the park with jumps, rails, and other things, this sport has a little something for everybody. If you find yourself wanting to try your hand at the sport and looking into which board you should get, there are a few things you need to know. Not all snowboards are created equal. This doesn’t just … Read More
When it comes to cold-weather sports, it seems like most of the equipment to keep you warm is easy to find. Hats are a dime a dozen, gloves can be found at any major box store, and boots sometimes just get thrown in with your snowboard! But a neck gaiter is a crucial piece of equipment to keep your neck and face warm when you’re out in the cold and you may have to hunt for a while to find … Read More
Back in the day, things didn’t come in a multitude of shapes and sizes like they do. This includes snowboards. Unfortunately, this meant that if you were one that needed a wider board, you would have been hard pressed to find one. Well, today you shouldn’t have that problem as there is a wide range of boards that come in smaller, average, and wider sizes. This means no dragging your toes, or heels for that matter, while you ride. This … Read More
When you want to make sharp turns and have one of the best rides of your life, it’s all going to come down to you, the powder, and the board. Having the best board that’s designed for the powder and trees can be the difference between “meh” rides and “yes!” rides. There are tons of snowboards on the market and each has a different niche. Finding the right niche and design for your next snowy adventure board can take some … Read More
When it comes to riding through the complicated terrain where moguls are found, you want something that can handle a little bit of everything. When it comes to choosing the right board, it all comes down to your preferences. These include how you ride, when you ride, and where you ride. Often the best options for rougher terrains are those that could be considered hybrid boards. Most of the best hybrid boards are considered all mountain style. These boards are … Read More
Being big isn’t always easy. Finding the right snowboard for you can be hard under any circumstances but when you’re a bigger guy it can be extra tough. But there’s something out there for everyone and today we’re going to run down the top 5 snowboards for heavier riders! Whether this is your first time out on the slopes or you’ve been out a million times before and just need a new board, today’s the day to narrow down your … Read More
Snowboarding is an awesome sport, and it shouldn’t be restricted just because of a person’s size. This is particularly true when it comes to those who may have a larger foot than others. Whether you are a big guy all around, or just have long feet, you don’t have to be constrained by them when it comes to finding a good snowboard. Trying to ride a board that is too small means you will have a hard time getting down … Read More
When it comes to getting the best ride out of your snowboard, the first thing to do is give it a good waxing. The hard part about this is choosing which wax to use. This is why we have gone over some of the top all temp waxes on the market to help you narrow down your choices. Top All Temp Wax 1.Burton All-Season Fastest Snowboard Wax Check Latest Price Burton’s diamond shaped, competition grade, fluorinated wax is one that … Read More
When you want to make sharp turns and have one of the best rides of your life, it’s all going to come down to you, the powder, and the board. Having the best board that’s designed for the powder, pipe, and trees can be the difference between “meh” rides and “yes!” rides. There are tons of snowboards on the market and each has a different niche. Finding the right niche and design for your next snowy adventure board can take … Read More
When it comes to choosing a snowboard, you want to make sure it works well, not only for your type of riding, but also for your skill level. What this means is that you will want the perfect camber or rocker to suit how you ride. One good thing is that for a pretty versatile, ride you can choose a hybrid camber board. These boards are kind of the “best of both world” type of board as they come with … Read More