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Snowboards4/14/2010
  Q: I have been trying to find the best snowboard on the market for freestyle terrain. I have ridden a ...
  A: Currently I'm riding Capita snowboards. They have a model called Stairmaster which are very soft and ...
what to get?2/3/2009
  Q: i am a good snowboarder. i taught myself about 9 years ago. i have been riding the same board since ...
  A: There is such a variety of brands out there now, maybe check out: the-house.com or Backcountry.com ...
Snowboarding9/21/2008
  Q: Hey there! The snowboard boots I recently acquired in a used package are very slightly loose ...
  A: Have you tried wearing thick socks? Does that make it more comfortable and secure? Dumb question but ...
Trip question1/6/2008
  Q: Where is a good (and inexpensive) place to take two 20 yr old boys for snowboarding. Someplace where ...
  A: Vermont has a good amount of resorts...and gets a good amount of snow. Check out Sugarbush maybe ...
Help Needed!!!!!!!12/19/2007
  Q: My 15 year old son id just shy of 6'1" 155lbs.& size 12 shoes. Just started snowboarding & am now ...
  A: what kind of terrain does your son like to ride? the shorter board will help him in the terrain ...
gear10/27/2007
  Q: wonder if you can help. I began snowboarding many years ago, but stopped for something like 5 years. ...
  A: check out www.the-house.com they offer many package deals with boots/board/bindings....for a great ...
RE: Bindings10/27/2007
  Q: <quote> "Sorry, but I don't answer homework questions.." </quote> Wow, I thought you were suppose ...
  A: I had no idea I would get sassed for not researching the difference on products. Its more or less a ...
width vs length10/24/2006
  Q: I was wonder if I should get to separate boards for powder and park usually I try and get one for ...
  A: if you can afford two different boards, then go for two. you can find boards today that will mix ...
beginner10/21/2006
  Q: im just a beginner and i need some tips for how to snowboard cause i keep falling i dont know what ...
  A: its hard to TELL someone how to be better at snowboarding, its easier to show them and ride with ...
mountainboarding9/5/2006
  Q: I could not find a category for mountainboard, but it is a snowboard with wheels. So people can ...
  A: not sure if you're asking if the board itself an go through water, or just in general. and how deep ...
snowboards2/22/2006
  Q: Im looking to get a new snowboard. Ive been boarding for 4 years and this whole time have been using ...
  A: in my personal opinion Burton is just a name. they are the leading brand and make some good ...
equipment11/17/2005
  Q: i would like to start snowboarding. First i need a snowboard but i know nothing about it. What kind ...
  A: ebay will have great deals. but make sure to do some research and find the size board that will work ...
places to ski1/5/2005
  Q: Where could i go from chicago to ski during the month of february, of course money is somewhat an ...
  A: it depends on how far you want to drive. i worked in the upper peninsula of michigan and had alot of ...
Lens color5/4/2004
  Q: Which lens color is best for the following skiing conditions: (1) bright sun (2) overcast/shadows ...
  A: for my own personal preference i use these: bright sun: i use usually a yellow/orange tinted lens ...

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I have been riding for 8 yrs.
Also completed Ski Area Management program. (Basically went to school for snowboarding.)

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