Why do people love Snowboarding?

The fashion, language, style and attitudes of the snowboarding community attracts a certain type of person. read more

The gear - people who like gear love snowboarding because there’s always something else cool you can buy: a new board, jacket, pants, gloves, goggles, helmet, boots, bindings, avalanche gear, mid/base layers, gadgets, backpacks. read more

It’s a new way to enjoy the winter; snowboarding is a new challenge, and a change of pace. As one 34-year old instructor put it, “the breakthroughs happen quickly in snowboarding.” It lets you float. Many people find that snowboarding gives a great feeling: It’s easier on the knees than skiing. read more

I'm writing a series of articles on snowboarding and am wanting to know why people love it snow much. Basically, I want to know what makes it such as special adventure, why, and what draws you back, time and time again to the mountain. read more