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    and dad took me to Menards we looked around and we found a lot of snowboards I tried to find a good one it took we a while but I found it. We got the snow board and I got a snowboard for christmas. When I got home I went across the street to my friends house and we were going sledding down a hill and I brought my snowboard. When I was snowboarding down the hill I fell down and I was still going down but not on my snowboard. I went back up the hill and tried again I cept falling down and

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    incline. One important piece of equipment is the bindings‚ which attach the rider to the snowboard. The bindings are connected to the board with screws that are short enough not to penetrate the bottom of the board‚ but long enough to be sturdy. The rider must wear snowboarding boots‚ which tend to be fairly thick and padded‚ in order to keep their feet warm. In order for the board to be attached to the rider’s

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    all I am acquainted with. It was hard to learn at first‚ but once I got the hang of things I was ripping it up like a professional. Learning how to snowboard is a time-consuming and bruising process. The best time to learn is after a good blizzard when the snow is still forgiving and powdery. “Anyone who has done it will tell you that learning to snowboard is a long and bruising process at first‚

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    Tarrant Date: June 24‚ 2010 Case Study Elements 1. The primary case participants are owner Joel St. Marseille and his mother full time manager Connie St. Marseille. 2. The organization is Skadurz Pro which is a store that sells skateboard and snowboard equipment as well as clothing‚ shoes and accessories. 3. The problems facing this organization are the retirement of Connie‚ the stores full time manager‚ as well as the stores two current locations. There is competition moving in across the street

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    snowboarding was brought to the snow was 1965 by Mich Muskegon. He was skiing and just thought in his head that instead of having to ski‚ why not have one and face sideways going down the hill. History about the park’s. Most park’s started letting snowboards start snowboarding around 1965. They brought snowboarding from skiing. Most parks are about the same size in elevation. But then there are parks that are not high in elevation at all. Most of the parks have had rails since they first opened. Different

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    snowboarders doing tricks on terrain like jumps (which riders do flips and spins off of) and rails (which riders jump onto and slide down in various ways) (Howard 1). There has been a push for this‚ because they majority of people who freestyle snowboard are more interested in slopestyle instead of half-pipe snowboarding. Half-pipe snowboarding was much more popular amongst the majority of snowboarders in the 90s and early 00s‚ snowboarding has since progressed to include many other‚ more popular

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    One Mississippi. I was upside down and feared for my life. Two Mississippi. A surge of courage ran through me. Three Mississippi. In awe‚ I discovered a newfound trust. I began to stir; as the beautiful January morning sunlight acted as alarm clock for me‚ I came to a shocking realization. Earlier in the week‚ I had reluctantly accepted my brother’s idea of competing in a snowboarding contest. It would be my first time‚ and the thought competing in front of a large crowd petrified me as I could only

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    of 2 and there is still room for improvement‚ whereas snowboarding only takes a few weeks to be almost prefect. Last year throughout the season after a full day of ski training I would put on a snowboard a have a snowboard lesson. After about 8 lessons I could go down all of the black runs on a snowboard. Many people have told of this happening and if a sport only takes a few weeks to master then everyone can agree that the culture of snowboarding is far less refined than the culture of skiing.

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    The pain that shot through my veins and in my leg was like when I try to lick soup that has just came out of the stove. The agony I felt when I realized my feet weren’t straight told me that I was in trouble. I knew I had to do something because if not I would be left stranded on a mountain. I will never forget the moment I broke both of my ankles. The wind blew in my face as the fresh fallen snow was packed and hardened‚ leaving a perfect trail for snowboarding. As a novice snowboarder racing probably

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    is geared towards youth. When it was just beginning snowboarding was sort of an outcast activity on most mountains‚ now it’s become more mainstream. In fact it’s so popular now that it’s become an Olympic sport and mountains now cater towards snowboards. With this increase in popularity some of the traditional skiers are switching to snowboarding‚ which seems to be upsetting some of the younger snow boarders. The younger snowboarders don’t like the fact that they are sharing the mountain with

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