Snowboarding is the winter sport phenomenon. Including the advice and information, this book provides an introduction to this hugely popular activity. It combines photography with illustrations on the techniques, in the form of step-by-step sequences. It is suitable for newcomers to the sport who need the basic techniques.
Introduces you to the tricks and stunts, including kickers (jumps) and other freestyle and half-pipe techniques, and stunts on rails and wood. This title gives emphasis to proper stance and turning techniques as the basis for more advanced moves. It includes photographs that demonstrate various steps of various tricks and techniques.
This book provides the first in-depth analysis of the global phenomenon of snowboarding culture. Adopting an interdisciplinary approach, it offers key insights into the sport, lifestyle, industry, media, gender relations, travel, and physical experience of snowboarding, in both historical and contemporary contexts.
Presents the fast track to great snowboarding. This book and DVD is suitable for those itching to get up off the sofa and go. It features step-by-step coaching and inspirational photography that can get you started or improve your skills. It then lets you master techniques with your own virtual coach - from the goofy foot to the heelside turn.
With millions flocking to the sport each year, snowboarding has become one of the of most popular winter pastimes. Written for the beginning to intermediate practitioner, Snowboarding focuses on the techniques of the sport, from park and pipe riding to boardslides and tail presses. This is the comprehensive guide to get you out on the mountain.