We're not going to sugarcoat it, but your first few days on a snowboard are going to be a mixture of slams, slides and bruised bits. But stick with it please, because once you get a grip on the basics ...

Interested in learning more about snowboarding, cross country or downhill skiing? A new series of videos can help. The Professional Ski Instructors of America, the American Association of Snowboard ...

The Burton US Open Snowboarding Championships are upon us, and while you may love watching athletes speed down the mountain, the little ones might not — they might not even know what’s going on.

To help add a bit of excitement to physical education classes in elementary schools across the country, the folks at Burton Snowboards have been working on a program to get snowboarding (yes, ...

For some folks, watching the Olympics is turning a passing interest in snowboarding into a fever-pitch excitement about the sport. If all the snow we’ve been having makes you want to try out a ...

Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe is set to host a free introductory snowboard experience for children aged 7 to 12 this Saturday, Jan. 11. The event will run from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., providing young participants ...

It will undoubtedly be a long spring skiing and riding season, thanks to last week’s storm that dumped a foot or more of snow all around resorts locally and up north. Long after it’s all melted and ...

For £150 I learned the absolute basics: how to stand on the board; how to slip down a gentle slope balancing first on the toe edge and then on the heel edge. How to perform a basic turn. By the end of ...

Snowboards come in all sorts of shapes and sizes. Some look like popsicles while others resemble fish or even torpedoes. They also vary quite a bit in rigidness: Those intended for beginners are often ...