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    about snowboarding. For those of you who live under a rock‚ snowboarding is a sport in which a rider straps a board to his or her feet and then slides/glides down a mountain‚ hill‚ slope‚ or basically anything that has an 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

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    William Hung‚ Sheng – Hsiung Wei‚ Dan 1) The environmental forces influencing the snowboarding industry are: Social: Winter Sports declining  Alpine Skiers 1993 10.6 million 4.6% USA  Alpine Skiers 2003 6.3 million 2.6% USA Demographics • 80% participants were under 24 years old‚ median age 15.7 years‚ 74+% male • Y Generation – 72 Million Economic: • 30% of ski passes are snowboarding passes • Ski lodges losing 1/3 of market share • Price range for equipment $300

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    Snowboarding is an extreme winter sport with a considerable chance of injuries ranging from innocent little slips to high impact crashes. Beginning snowboarders are the ones who normally get injured even though they attempt less dangerous maneuvers than advanced snowboarders. This is because they haven’t learned how to maintain a Stable Stance on the Snowboard yet and are thus more likely to lose balance and fall. In fact‚ nearly 25% of injuries occur during a snowboarder’s first experience and almost

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    The first time 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

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    Introduction The purpose of the following report is to determine the feasibility of the export of Endo Snowboard Company’s snowboards‚ to the Norwegian market. Endo Snowboards is a relatively new (two years old) snowboard manufacturing company based out of Thunder Bay‚ Ontario‚ Canada. It is small in size with only 20 employees. The employee’s core competencies include manufacturing‚ marketing‚ artistic and business skills. The highly skilled employees have caught the attention of many local investors

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    Physics (from Ancient Greek: φυσική (ἐπιστήμη) phusikḗ (epistḗmē) “knowledge of nature”‚ from φύσις phúsis "nature"[1][2][3]) is the natural science that involves the study of matter[4] and its motion through space and time‚ along with related concepts such as energy and force.[5] More broadly‚ it is the general analysis of nature‚ conducted in order to understand how the universe behaves.[a][6][7] Physics is one of the oldest academic disciplines‚ perhaps the oldest through its inclusion of astronomy

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    crash into the net. It was a Sunday morning in Russell Manitoba‚ where we decided to go to Asessippi. My brothers were so excited‚ as was I. Snowboarding and skiing are something that we have never done before. I was nervous because I had no idea how to downhill ski‚ and I wasn’t taking any lessons. My mom thought she could teach me. My brothers were snowboarding as I have a cousin that teaches at Asessippi. When I got to the hill‚ I was freaking out. My mom was sure I was going to be fine. She started

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    Physics (Thorpe Park Trip) Report: On Monday 8th October our physics class went on a physics trip to Thorpe Park to look at the different ways in which a roller coast works. This report will be looking at the G forces acting on rides‚ the launching systems and breaking systems. The particular rollercoaster which I have picked to look into more detail in is “Stealth” which is located in Thorpe Park. Stealth: Stealth was originally designed by Werner Stengel. Stealth reaches a height of 205 feet

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    Contextual Outline: ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Modern 9.3 MOTORS ANDis geared to using electricity. industrialised society GENERATORS Electricity has characteristics that have made it uniquely appropriate for powering a highly technological society. There are many energy sources that can be readily converted into electricity. In Australia‚ most power plants burn a fuel‚ such as coal‚ or use the energy of falling water to generate electricity on a large scale. Electricity is also relatively

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    skiing is less likely than snowboarding to cause significant injury. Wrist‚ shoulder‚ and ankle injuries are more common among snowboarders‚ while knee ligament injuries are more common among skiers. Snowboarders also have a higher rate of injury‚ with an estimated one injury every 345 days‚ while skiers have an estimated one injury every 400 days. The skiing injuries might sometimes be slightly more severe‚ but they are less likely to happen. Some believe snowboarding is more appealing relating

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