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Snowboarding Gear : How to Become a Sponsored Snowboarder

Monday, November 30, 2009

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In order to become a sponsored snowboarder, a person should hone their skills and submit a video of their snowboarding to a local or international snowboarding company.

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Snowboarding Gear : How Do I Resurface a Snowboard?

Sunday, November 29, 2009

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A snowboard can get contaminated with salt, road debris or transmission fluid. Find out how to resurface a snowboard through light grinding and sanding withhelp from the manager of a snowboard store in this free video on snowboarding gear and equipment

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Snowboarding Gear : How to Apply Snowboard Wax

Saturday, September 19, 2009

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Before applying snowboard wax, make sure that the snowboard is clean of debris. Discover how to dispense and scrape wax on a snowboard withhelp from the manager of a snowboard store in this free video on snowboarding gear and equipment.

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Snowboarding Gear : How to Attach Snowboard Bindings

Friday, September 18, 2009

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When attaching snowboard bindings, first determine if the snowboarder rides regular or goofy with their feet.

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Snowboarding Gear : How to Determine Your Snowboard Stance

Wednesday, September 16, 2009

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A good snowboard stance should sit at 18 degrees in front of the board's reference point and negative nine degrees in the back. Find out how to utilize an alpine stance in snowboarding withhelp from the manager of a snowboard store in this free video on snowboarding gear and equipment. Expert: Andy Varner Bio: Andy Varner has been the manager for 14 years at the MAX snowboard shop at the base of Park City Mountain Resort.

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Snowboarding Gear : Getting in Shape for Snowboarding

Tuesday, September 15, 2009

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In order to get in shape for snowboarding, it helps to skateboard, surf or go wakeboarding when it's not snowboarding season. Try biking, Pilates or yoga to train for snowboarding withhelp from the manager of a snowboard store in this free video on snowboarding gear and equipment.

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Snowboarding Gear : How to Care for Snowboard Edges

Tuesday, September 15, 2009

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There are many ways to care for snowboarding edges, including the use of an edging tool, a de-burring stone and a panzer file. Find out how to sharpen, flatten or round the edges of snowboards withhelp from the manager of a snowboard store in this free video on snowboarding gear and equipment.

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Snowboarding Gear : How Far Apart Do You Set Up Snowboard Bindings?

Tuesday, September 15, 2009

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When deciding how far apart to set up snowboard bindings, it's important to take note of the reference point of a snowboard, which is marked by some sort of an asterisk. Discover how a wide stance can make sliding on handrails easier in snowboarding withhelp from the manager of a snowboard store in this free video on snowboarding gear and equipment.

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Snowboarding Gear : How to Sharpen Snowboard Edges

Tuesday, September 15, 2009

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In order to sharpen snowboard edges, a basic snowboard edge filing tool is needed. Run a snowboard edge filing tool from the nose of the board to the tail, and avoid applying too much pressure, withhelp from the manager of a snowboard store in this free video on snowboarding gear and equipment.

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Snowboarding Gear : How to Choose Snowboard Bindings

Saturday, September 12, 2009

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When picking out snowboard bindings, it's important to consider what size shoe the rider wears, what style of a rider they are, and the difference between male and female bindings. Choose between snowboard bindings with soft or stiff high backs withhelp from the manager of a snowboard store in this free video on snowboarding gear and equipment. Expert: Andy Varner Bio: Andy Varner has been the manager for 14 years at the MAX snowboard shop at the base of Park City Mountain Resort.

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