Download or read book Learn to Snowboard in 2 Days written by Michael Robbins and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2015-09-29 with total page 54 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: So you want to learn to Snowboard? Look no further! In Learn to Snowboard in 2 Days you will find a simple step by step program that has been designed to give you the best possible start on your Snowboarding journey - guaranteed! You will get to know insider secrets to get you up and riding in your very first session, how to avoid painful beginner's mistakes, how to choose the right gear for YOU, and much much more! This comprehensive no-nonsense guide has all the information you need to know to get started in Snowboarding - all about the gear, how to ride a lift, all the best techniques to get you up and riding in no time, and lots of other beginner's tips! Here's what the book will tell you in detail: - The hands down fastest and easiest techniques for getting up and riding in your very first session - How to choose the right board and bindings for YOU - The best ways to avoid mistakes that can be painful, costly or even really dangerous - If you take snowboarding lessons, know how to make the most out of them and save money- if you take just one less hour of lessons, this book will have re-paid itself several times over. - How to dramatically reduce your overall learning curve - A complete Gear Guide going through the different types of boards, bindings, boots, and other accessories - How to care for your gear to make sure it lasts longer and doesn't fail you in a bad situation - How to easily put your body in the correct position for the type of snowboarding you do - How to snowboard safely with minimal risk to yourself and others - How to get on and off a lift with ease - Tips and video to show you how to tackle beginning snowboarding skills, like skating, gliding, and linking turns - Descriptions of common snowboarding terrain features - Advice and videos describing how to perform advanced techniques and tricks, such as jumps, grinds, and 360s - A guide to the best Snowboard Terrain Parks in the U.S. - A glossary of common snowboarding terms to help you speak like a pro - And much, much more... In short, this guide is tailor made to make sure you get the best possible start at Snowboarding - right now! If you still havent made up your mind, please take my word for it: as a Snowboarder you'll get to enjoy the snow in a way that most people will never experience - you will NOT regret giving the sport a shot! One last piece of advice if youre the kind of person who can't wait to go out there and just do it - of course not everyone who gives Snowboarding a shot with some old, borrowed gear and no clue gets hurt in the process, but I can assure you that the people who are well informed and properly instructed learn a LOT faster and walk away from their first sessions with a lot less bruises and frustration. So what are you waiting for? Grab your copy right now and start learning TODAY! You'll save time, cash AND make sure to get a great start Snowboarding - it can't get any better than this!"
Download or read book Snowboarding Skills written by Cindy Kleh and published by Firefly Books. This book was released on 2002 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the basics of standing up and stopping to the challenges of pivoting and jumping, Snowboarding Skills covers everything you need about the sport.
Download or read book Eli and Mort Learn to Snowboard written by Elyssa Pallai and published by . This book was released on 2016-09-15 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Eli and Mort are on their next adventure. This time they learn to snowboard! It's a snowboard lesson in book! For kids 3 to 9 years old.
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 No Fall Snowboarding written by Danny Martin and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2007-11-01 with total page 310 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gain Without Pain. Learning to snowboard can be easy and painless—with the right instruction. In this groundbreaking book, Danny Martin, the most sought-after snowboarding instructor today, teaches you how to snowboard in just three days—and without falling. While the American Association of Snowboard Instructors tells its members, “Your students will fall,” Danny Martin shows you that there can be gain without pain: he has single-handedly revolutionized the way the sport is taught, and in No-Fall Snowboarding he reveals his techniques. Firmly grounded in physical fitness and martial arts and designed so everyone—beginners, skiers, even seasoned snowboarders—can practice at home, No-Fall Snowboarding will teach you how to: -Learn proper snowboarding techniques long before hitting the mountain -Create balance with easy, specific body movements -Find the perfect board, gear, places to board -Get over bad habits -Avoid typical twisting motions guaranteed to cause falling Filled with dozens of stunning photographs by renowned photographer Mark Seliger, No-Fall Snowboarding is the go-to guide for people of all ages and skill levels who want to learn America's fastest growing sport.
Download or read book Go Snowboard written by Neil McNab and published by DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley). This book was released on 2006 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The fast track to great snowboarding Read it, watch it, do it with this innovative book and 30-minute DVD for anyone itching to get up off the sofa and go! Clear step-by-step coaching and inspirational photography in the book will get you started or improve your skills. Then, master techniques with your own virtual coach - from the goofy foot to the heelside turn, the 30-minute DVD uses 360 degree live-action freeze-frame graphics and slow-motion sequences guaranteed to get you freeriding in no time.
Download or read book Snowboarder s Start up written by Doug Werner and published by Pathfinder Publishing of California. This book was released on 1993 with total page 127 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designed to prepare and motivate the start-up snowboarder during those first shaky days on the slopes. Endorsed by Ted Martin, International Snowboard Federation.
Download or read book How to Snowboard Have Fun and Not Die written by Kyle Ashton and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2018-07-31 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Snowboarding is pretty fun, especially when you don't die. Whether it's avalanches, hypothermia, runaway snowboards, falling ice, tree-wells, or even goats... snowboarders have a lot to worry about! In this guide you'll find everything you need to conquer the sport, gain first-hand experience from the experts, and learn how to avoid some of the (literal) pitfalls that you'll find. Whether you are going to compete in the X-Games someday, or you just want to have some fun in the snow, there's something in this book for everyone.Alpine climates are tricky if you aren't used to them, so there's a lot to teach when it comes to the snow. My goal was to create a guide that anyone could learn from, even if you've never even seen the snow. Everyone should be able to experience the joy that comes with snowboarding, so this guide was written to be universally accessible. At the end of the day I want to teach you how to snowboard (have fun) and not die. Whoa! That's the title!
Download or read book Learning to Ski with Mr Magee written by Chris Van Dusen and published by Chronicle Books. This book was released on 2010-07-01 with total page 37 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One winter morning, Mr. Magee and his little dog, Dee, head out bright and early to learn how to ski. But what begins as a pleasant day in the snow quickly goes downhill when a run-in with a curious moose sends them flying through the air and hanging above an abyss! How will Dee and Magee find their way out of this snowy situation? Chris Van Dusen, the creator of Down to the Sea with Mr. Magee and A Camping Spree with Mr. Magee, has crafted yet another fun-filled adventure for Magee fans old and new.
Download or read book Snowboarding to Nirvana written by Frederick Lenz and published by St. Martin's Press. This book was released on 2014-09-09 with total page 235 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Snowboarding to Nirvana: A Novel by Frederick Lenz The continuation of the national phenomena Surfing the Himalayas takes the crack American snowboarder down the mountain again, this time around with the greater spiritual enlightenment he gains through experience (the greatest teacher of all). As our snowboarder continues his lessons of enlightenment with Master Fwap, he also encounters earthly love in the form of a beautiful and wise Danish woman. A paradox ensues and a mystery is set forth, the mystery of "the missing dimension." This mystery must be understood and solved before our snowboarder can comprehend the next levels of Buddhistic lessons. Along the way, a wise, mysterious oracle of Nepal introduces our hero to Tibetan tantric texts that become crucial in the solving of his riddle.
Download or read book The Illustrated Guide To Snowboarding written by and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 1998 with total page 342 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Focusing on one of the most rapidly growing sports in this country, "The Illustrated Guide to Snowboarding" is geared toward anyone seriously interested in learning to ride and enjoy a snowboard. Illustrations.
Download or read book The Young Snowboarder written by Bryan Iguchi and published by Dk Pub. This book was released on 1997 with total page 37 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides information on the history of snowboarding, necessary equipment, and step-by-step instructions on the techniques and moves involved.
Download or read book 28 Day Winter written by and published by powerHouse Books. This book was released on 2007-11-01 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Every year the Burton snowboard team travels south chasing snow. 28 Day Winter: A Snowboarding Narrative documents a specific moment in time: August 2006, when Dean "Blotto" Gray, Jeff Curtes, and Adam Moran circled the globe with the world's best snowboarders. These young athletes, all between the ages of 15 and 30, comprise an elite team of Olympic gold medalists, legendary pioneers, and big mountain champions. Burton's photographers not only snowboarded right alongside these power players through the life-threatening courses and first descents down Methven and Wanaka, New Zealand and Termas De Chillan, Chile, capturing the airborne 720-degree rotations and flights across man-made and natural obstacles, but also accompanied them in their travels and downtime. An intimate and penetrating glance into the lives and feats of professional athletes, 28 Day Winter is an epic photographic narrative that captures these snowboarders pushing the limits of riding in the ultimate conditions, documents the ultimate trip, and inspires us all to ride. Snowboarders featured in the book include Terje Haakonsen, the Norwegian legend; Shaun White, the gnarly American Olympic gold medalist; Nicolas Muller, the Swiss freestyle champion; Kelly Clark, Olympic gold medalist and big mountain champion; Hannah Teeter, Olympic gold medalist; and Victoria Jalous, the Canadian wunderkind.
Download or read book Snowboarding Basics written by Claire Bazinet and published by Sterling. This book was released on 1999 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get in on the fun! It's simple--with this helpful guide to the rapidly exploding sport of snowboarding. Nearly 300 full-color action photos show champions in action, along with advice on everything from selecting equipment to managing the dynamics and rhythms of the board. Practical exercises help you master height and distance, create personalized performance designs, and control a variety of mountain terrains (including steeps, chutes, and cliffs). Soon you'll be zipping down the mountain in quick, precise turns and graceful, surgically carved moves that simply are not possible on skis. 64 pages (all in color), 7 1/2 x 10 1/4.
Download or read book On a Green Slope written by Mary Robertine Stokes and published by . This book was released on 1913 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Clifford s First Snow Day written by Norman Bridwell and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 2012-12-01 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It’s been snowing all night—and that means a day of fun for Emily Elizabeth and her adventurous red dog! Emily Elizabeth remembers when Clifford was a little puppy and discovered winter weather. The snow was so deep it was almost over his head. Good thing he had a fur coat to help keep him warm while he slid down the hill! With this fun-filled picture book in the wildly popular series, toddlers and early readers can join Clifford as he experiences the joys of seeing, and playing in, snow for the first time.
Download or read book Snowboard Twist written by Jean Craighead George and published by HarperCollins. This book was released on 2004-10-05 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It's snowboarding season in the Teton Mountains, and the snow at Glory Bowl is fresh. But as Axel and his father, Dag, well know, new snow settling on top of old snow can also mean the risk of an avalanche. While Dag surveys the landscape for signs of danger, Axel and his snowboarding rival, Kelly, rashly begin showing off their moves,until ... Whoomph! Crack! Bang! A fast-moving snowslide suddenly takes shape. Axel, his dog, Grits, and Kelly must all act very quickly to avoid disaster. In the third book of the Outdoor Adventures series, celebrated nature writer Jean Craighead George and award-winning artist Wendell Minor create a gripping account of the awesome wonder and potential peril of an avalanche.
