Download or read book Jake Burton Carpenter and the Snowboard written by Michael O'Hearn and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2007 with total page 19 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Graphic novel format, tells the story of Jake Burton Carpenter and the evolution of the snowboard and the sport of snowboarding.
Download or read book Jake Burton Carpenter and the Snowboard written by Michael O'Hearn and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2007 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Graphic novel format, tells the story of Jake Burton Carpenter and the evolution of the snowboard and the sport of snowboarding.
Download or read book Jake Burton Carpenter and the Snowboard written by Michael O'Hearn and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2007 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Graphic novel format, tells the story of Jake Burton Carpenter and the evolution of the snowboard and the sport of snowboarding.
Download or read book Burton Peak Snowboard Producer written by Paul Bowker and published by ABDO. This book was released on 2023-08-01 with total page 51 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When it comes to snowboarding, many fans say that Burton knows best. This title introduces fans to the history of one of the most well-known snowboard companies in the world. The title features informative sidebars, exciting photos, a timeline, an important people section, a glossary, and an index. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing Company.
Download or read book Snowboarder s Start Up written by Doug Werner and published by ReadHowYouWant.com. This book was released on 2010-07 with total page 206 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A beginner's guide to the sport profiles gear, basic techniques, safety, lessons, exercises, and etiquette.
Download or read book Snowboarding in Southern Vermont From Burton to the U S Open written by Brian L. Knight and published by Arcadia Publishing. This book was released on 2018 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: During the 1980s and 1990s, the "Manchester and the Mountains" area of Vermont was the epicenter of the fledgling sport of snowboarding. With the presence of Burton Snowboards, the U.S. Open Championships and one of the earliest machine-built halfpipes at Stratton Mountain, the local population led the vanguard as the sport ventured from the fringe to mainstream. Ranging from Olympic gold medalists to backhoe operators and converted skiers, locals contributed immensely to the development of the sport. Author Brian Knight details the birth, growth and development of a new worldwide sport from humble beginnings in southern Vermont.
Download or read book Mastering Snowboarding written by Hannah Teter and published by Human Kinetics. This book was released on 2013 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Olympic gold medalist Hannah Teter teams up with Snowboard magazine editor Tawnya Schultz in Mastering Snowboarding. Step-by-step instructions and color photo sequences depict essential techniques and tricks in park, halfpipe, and backcountry snowboarding.
Download or read book Snowboarding written by Holly Thorpe and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2012-01-06 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides a comprehensive look at the snowboarding phenomenon, including its history; techniques and equipment; biographies of the sport's pioneers, athletes, and heroes; key sites and events; and future directions. While snowboarding didn't become a commercial success until the early 1980s, the roots of the modern snowboard go back to at least 1964, when Sherman Poppen invented the "Snurfer" by bolting two skis together and adding a rope for stability. Today snowboarding is one of the most prominent and appealing youth sports. Want proof? Professional snowboarder and two-time Olympic gold medalist Shaun White was the highest paid athlete entering the 2010 Winter Olympics with an estimated annual salary of $10 million. The book is a highly accessible and extensive overview of snowboarding, providing an introduction to the sport and lifestyle of snowboarding; a historical timeline of the rapid growth of snowboarding; techniques and equipment used; and a discussion of key places and events, such as Alaska, Winter X Games, and the Winter Olympics.
Download or read book Snowboarding written by Matt Barr and published by Gareth Stevens. This book was released on 2008 with total page 58 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An introduction to the history, gear, locations, moves, famous personnel, and competitive aspects of the sport of snowboarding.
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Download or read book Snowboarding for Fun written by Beth Gruber and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2003-07 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes the equipment, techniques, various competitions, and stars of the sport of snowboarding.
Download or read book Snowboarding written by Effin Older and published by Stackpole Books. This book was released on 1999 with total page 150 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive guide for those wishing to learn to snowboard including tips on choosing equipment, getting started, basic skills, tricks, racing, tuning the board, and resources for more information.
Download or read book Snowboarding written by Jim Fitzpatrick and published by Cherry Lake. This book was released on 2008-08-01 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the complex world of the 21st century, the ability to use innovation to solve problems or make products better is a critical skill for kids to possess. This book uses a sport kid's love, snowboarding, to highlight how innovation has been used to make the sport and the people who play it, better.
Download or read book Snowboarding written by Bill McAuliffe and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes the history, equipment, and techniques of snowboarding.
Download or read book Snowboarding written by Eric Preszler and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2004-08 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses the sport of snowboarding, including the necessary equipment, and highlights some tricks and famous snowboarders including Shaun Palmer, Tom Sims, and Michele Taggart.
Download or read book Ultimate Snowboarding written by Billy Miller and published by Carlton Books UK. This book was released on 2002 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehesive introduction to the history, the heros and the skills needed to ride safely and swiftly regardless of snow or weather conditions.
Download or read book The Illustrated Guide To Snowboarding written by Kevin Ryan and published by McGraw-Hill Education. This book was released on 1998 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "As a PSIA examiner I have worked with Kevin on and off the snow for several years. His creativity and knowledge of what works comes through clearly in The Illustrated Guide to Snowboarding. I'd recommend it as a reference to the professional instructor, as well as a how-to for the avid snowboarder and those who wish to be." -- J. Randy Price Member of the PSIA-AASI national demonstration team "As a professional athlete and instructor, working with Kevin and reading his book helped my riding immensely. One of Kevin's principles is straightforward and perfectly applicable for snowboarding, climbing or just about any sport--your mind leads and your body follows. It works!" -- Robyn Ebersfield 4-time World Cup rock climbing champion "Never in my thirty-three years of pioneering, shaping and defining the sport of snowboarding was there ever access to material explaining the technical aspects of riding in such an easy to understand manner. . . . This 'encyclopedia' of snowboarding how-to belongs on the shelf of every ski area, snowboard park and bookstore in the snowbelt." -- Paul Graves
