Freestyle Snowboarding Explain

Freestyle Snowboarding Explained

Posted by Matt Gahman on Friday, November 15, 2024

Freestyle snowboarding is the ultimate adrenaline-seeker sport — it's all about throwing tricks, catching air and pushing the boundaries. Freestyle snowboarding has also brought international attention to the sport and attracted riders from beginners to pros. This guide defines the various styles of freestyle snowboarding, plus the must-have techniques and equipment for an unforgettable ...

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What is All Mountain Snowboarding

What is All Mountain Snowboarding?

Posted by Matt Gahman on Tuesday, July 9, 2024

Are you ready to explore the entire mountain on your snowboard? All-mountain snowboarding is the perfect way to experience the thrill of riding diverse terrain, from groomed runs to powder-filled bowls. Whether you're a beginner looking to expand your skills or an advanced rider seeking a versatile setup, all-mountain snowboarding has something for everyone. Get ready to unlock the full potential ...

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Do you need sunscreen when skiing

Do You Need Sunscreen When Skiing?

Posted by Matt Gahman on Monday, June 24, 2024

Winter sports are incredible opportunities for fun, and skiing and snowboarding are two of the most popular cold-weather activities for people of all ages to enjoy. As an active skier or snowboarder, you've considered the right equipment to get the most out of these activities — skis, poles, helmets, jackets, goggles and other items. These products keep you warm and safe while doing the sport you ...

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Categories: Ski & Snowboarding Tips  |  Winter Activities & Tips

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best snow for skiing and snowboarding

Best Snow for Skiing and Snowboarding

Posted by Matt Gahman on Tuesday, June 11, 2024

Winter is a fun-filled time for anyone who doesn't mind braving the cold for some adrenaline-increasing activities on snow-covered mountains. However, before packing for your ski trip and heading out, you'll want to understand the ideal weather and snow conditions. This helps ensure you select the best ski locations and trails to maximize your fun on the snowy slopes. Different snow conditions ...

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Best Way to Store Skis for the Summer

Best Way to Store Skis for the Summer

Posted by Buckman's Ski & Snowboard Shops on Thursday, May 23, 2024

As the last snowflakes melt and mountain resorts close their lifts, you need to understand how to store skis over summer to preserve their condition and ensure top-notch performance. Taking great care of your skis and other gear will make your life exponentially easier when it's time to get back on the slopes.  Whether you're a weekend warrior or a seasoned pro, you'll benefit from learning ...

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Categories: Ski equipment  |  Snowboard Equipment  |  Ski & Snowboarding Tips

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Ski Bib vs. Pants: Which Should You Choose?

Ski Bib vs. Pants: Which Should You Choose?

Posted by Buckman's Ski & Snowboard Shops on Monday, March 18, 2024

Ski bibs and pants are crucial components of ski and snowboard gear and help you stay protected, comfortable and warm in the snow. However, choosing between the two can seem like a daunting task. Ask any longtime skier about bibs or pants for skiing, and you'll get polarizing opinions on which is best. Both will help tremendously on the slopes, and you should base your choice on your own personal ...

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How to Plan a Ski Trip

How to Plan a Ski Trip

Posted by Matt Gahman on Friday, February 16, 2024

Nothing compares to the exhilarating feelings and breathtaking views you experience on a ski trip, and you can plan your ski trip with this ultimate guide. Equipped with our advice and ski trip checklists, you'll have a successful and memorable time with family and friends. Find the Perfect Destination The first part of ski trip planning involves deciding on the location. Consider the options ...

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Categories: Ski equipment  |  Ski & Snowboarding Tips  |  Ski & Snowboard Destinations

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Best skis for beginners

Best Skis for Beginners

Posted by Matt Gahman on Tuesday, January 23, 2024

The adrenaline rush you get from skiing down the mountain is unlike anything else, and the right skis only enhance the experience. Whether you've worn your fair share of rentals or want to jump right into the world of skiing with a brand-new pair, here's everything you need to know about how to choose your first skis. Understanding Ski Sizes and Types When buying your first skis, you should ...

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best snowboard brands

7 Best Snowboard Brands for Beginners

Posted by Matt Gahman on Wednesday, January 3, 2024

As you pickup snowboarding, you're faced with so many choices — from where to train to the best instructor, proper gear, and most importantly, the right snowboard. Choosing the right snowboard smooths the learning curve and helps you advance faster. But aren't all snowboards created the same? Nope! There are many different types of snowboards suitable for different riding styles, skill sets, ages ...

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Categories: Snowboard Equipment  |  Top Winter Brands  |  Ski & Snowboarding Tips

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Guide to Taking Kids Skiing

Guide to Taking Kids Skiing

Posted by Matt Gahman on Friday, May 19, 2023

Ski vacations let you enjoy nature and stay active while making priceless memories with your family. However, as a parent, you know better than anyone that trips with kids can quickly end in tears or tantrums. To maximize your getaway, we've created a list of tips and tricks to help you prepare for a day on the slopes with your kids. With the appropriate preparation, you can enjoy an exciting ...

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