Glossary – Snowsports
Mank? Refrozen Death Cookies? Crud — as opposed to “Chop”? Readers have been writing in over the years to say that a Glossary could be pretty u…
Snowboarding 101
Peter Bauer on the Past, Present, & Future of Snowboarding (Ep.55)
When it comes to discussing the history and culture of snowboarding — and how it is indelibly tied to the history and culture of skiing — few people are be
Base Repair 101
It’s always disappointing to wrap up a great day on the hill, only to find a big ol’ gash in your base.
Fortunately, however, it’s usually not t…
Outerwear 101: Which Socks & Why?
It’s time to talk socks. But rather than offer a primer on what you ought to be wearing when you go ski or snowboard, we decided to ask a number of o…
Snowboarding 101: Getting Started
So you want to snowboard, huh? It’s a complicated world out there, full of rails, boxes, trees, pipes, groomers and powder. And If you’re going to get the …