60 articles on "snow"

Skidded Turns And Beyond

Skidded Turns And Beyond by: Jakob Jelling For many beginners, learning to turn on a snowboard can be rather challenging and unnerving. The reason for this is that turning on a snowboard requires you to twist and turn is such a way that you feel...

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Expert Skiing Demystified

Expert Skiing Demystified by: Jim Safianuk Let's clear up some of the terms associated with downhill skiing. When put in the proper perspective, expert skiing is very different than advanced skiing or extreme skiing. The definitions below a...

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The Snowman Cometh

Snowman Cometh by: News Canada (NC)-Summer breezes carry the sounds of kids clamoring for icy, cool treats. The local traveling ice cream truck is now passe, with the new kid on the block, Hamilton Beach Snowman™ Ice Shaver. The Snowman&tr...

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How to Wheelie like a pro on a snowboard

Wheelies are an old trick that goes back at least as far as roller skating does and most likely much further. It seems that any time any body has a vehicle with four wheels they need to find a way to make it run on just two wheels for a while. The li...

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Winter Snowmobiling Vacations - Getting The Best Deal

Winter Snowmobiling Vacations - Getting The Best Deal by: John Maxim The Northwestern United States is the snowmobiling capital of the world. Averaging over 150 inches of powdery snow each year, the region offers snowmobiling vacations that are ...

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Let It Snow

It Snow by: News Canada (NC)-Yellow snow never tasted so good, thanks to the new Hamilton Beach electric Snowman™ Ice Shaver that produces mounds of soft, fluffy snow in seconds for cool snow cones, slushies, tropical drinks, sorbets and m...

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Snowboarding Isn’t Just For Kids Anymore

Snowboarding Isn’t Just For Kids Anymore by: Lauren Traub Teton Pain and injury avoidance techniques for snowboarding are invaluable but not well known. If you know how, you can avoid the two biggest mistakes that first time snowboarders make....

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A look at the intriguing History of Snowboarding

A look at the intriguing History of Snowboarding  by: Keith Kingston It has taken almost forty years for snowboarding to be recognized as a major sport that is followed and participated in by hundreds of thousands of people worldwide. Humanityâ€...

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The quiet sport snowshoeing in Wisconsin

The woods and fields tremble with the special kind of hush only a thick layer of white Wisconsin snow brings. Trees stretch thin, dark branches as high into the crystalline sky as possible. Rounded white hummocks soften the ground as far as the eye c...

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Alpine Snowboarding

Alpine Snowboarding by: Jakob Jelling Alpine snowboarding is for those of you who are a little more extreme about speed than most. Alpine snowboarding encompasses more than just speed. Other areas often included are racing and extreme carving. ...

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