Snowboarding
Bluebird Back Country
By Mike Rougeux - February 10th, 2008The back country beckons; perfect temps and a bluebird day calls for some splitboard touring in the Cascades.
The Magic of Splitboarding
With a little special gear and some uphill work, snowboarders can enjoy untracked backcountry powder just like a traditional skier with AT gear
Where to Ride - Right Now
From Quebec to British Columbia, Ontario to the Rockies, here's where you'll find some of the best snowboarding in Canada even before the holidays. The snow is already great, so come on up!
Ride Like the Wind
Collaborating with a close group of talented riders and athletes--Mike Hattrup, Byron
Bagwell, Justin Kious, Andrew Hart, Marcel Dolak, Eli
Roberts--photographer Stephen Matera captures the fluid beauty and
gnarly drops of the Cascades' best backcountry and terrain parks.
Opening Day at Mount Baker
By Craig Bokesch - November 30th, 2007The smell of fresh pine, a cool winter chill, and 14 inches of freshly fallen powder at Mount Baker makes for a great way to spend a November thursday afternoon.
Video: Andrew McLean: Sunshine
Mild mannered Mike Moynihan tears into a groomed run at Sunshine Village.
Video: Andrew McLean: Delirium Dive
Jamie McCulloch making Delirium Dive at Sunshine Village look easy.
In Memoriam - Carl Skoog
A tribute from his brothers Lowell and Gordy and from his friends in the outdoors including Andrew McLean and Gary Brill. Includes a selection of captivating images by Carl Skoog.
Learning to Carve in the Pacific Northwest
The volcanic domes of the Pacific Northwest seem designed with snowboarding in mind. In addition to great snow, you can expect magnificent scenery, varied terrain parks to tempt beginners through experts, and a friendly atmosphere.
Banff 2005 Photography Winners
The 2005 Banff Mountain Festivals wrapped up with a display of the winning images from the Banff Mountain Photography Competition.
Video: Snow-Kiting: The New Extreme Sport
If you're tired of lift tickets, just launch into the next evolution of wind sports, where human-scale kites take you to places even angels fear to tread.
Snowboard Boots: Your Ticket To Ride
Finding the right snowboard boot for your skill level is a matter of balancing performance with comfort. Here are some guidelines to get you outfitted.
Snowboarding Glossary
Whale Tale, Whoop de Doo, Goofy Foot, Snake Run? Not new hip hop dances--just the lingo of snowboarders carving up the slopes.
Eat to Ride
What to eat to keep you going on the slopes, the trail or the mountain.
Mile High and Very Wide
Whistler/Blackcomb--a Canadian destination with something for everyone: skiing, snowshoeing, mountain biking, hiking, climbing.
Carve Up a Big Corn Snow Cone
Mt. Bachelor and the nearby town of Bend, Oregon, form the hub of a great wheel of athletic possibilities with summer skiing at nearly every spoke.
Grays on Trays
Be adventurous, be bold, be outrageous. Grab a single plank and follow your kids to the slopes. You won't be disappointed.
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