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Highland's Danny Davis wins in snowboarding superpipe
2008-12-23 12:39
Danny Davis of Highland won the superpipe final, beating Olympic gold medalist Shaun White, in the first stop of the Winter Dew Tour on Sunday at Breckenridge, Colo.
Davis' winning run included a switch backside 720, a backside 900, a frontside 1,080 into a cab 1,080, and a frontside 900. "I've...
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Rail jam draws snowboarders to new park
2008-12-21 21:27
St Cloud MN - While Billy Kum of St. Cloud didn’t snowboard Sunday, he enjoyed all the action he saw at the Riverside Rail Jam.
By TaLeiza Calloway • tcalloway@stcloudtimes.com • December 21, 2008
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“I think it’s awesome,” Kum said about the snowboarding...
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MAGNE-TRACTION MAKING SNOWBOARDING EASIER AND MORE FUN!
2008-12-21 17:40
SKI GEOMETRIES WORK VERY WELL FOR SKIS.
Ski based snowboard geometries are simple, nice and work acceptably in many conditions. Ski geometries are designed to provide maximum control with one pressure point (your boot) in the middle of the ski.
SNOWBOARDERS ARE DIFFERENT THAN SKIERS....
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Shaun White Wins Winter Dew Tour Snowboard Slopestyle in Breckenridge
2008-12-20 17:07
Breckenridge, CO - Olympic gold medalist Shaun White won the men’s snowboard slopestyle competition and Spencer O’Brien won the women’s event Friday in the first stop of the inaugural Winter Dew Tour.
The 22-year old White scored a 95.17 on his second run, which began with a frontside 270 at...
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First sky-high urban snowboard event in New York
2008-12-20 02:48
Red Bull Snowscrapers marks the debut of the largest snowboarding contest held in an urban setting in North America complete with top music acts and a spectator village located in East River Park.
For the first-time ever, Red Bull will create an amazing 90-foot state-of-the-art structure for top...
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How Snowboarding Works
2008-12-20 02:40
How Snowboarding Works
by Stephanie Watson
Snowboarding Competitions
The very first competitive snowboarding event was a small contest called King of the Mountain, which was held in Leadville, Colo. back in 1981. The next year, the first National Snowboarding Championships were held at Suicide Six...
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BURTON 2009 NORTH AMERICAN DEMO TOUR UNDERWAY
2008-12-19 08:17
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Burlington, Vt. (December 18, 2008) — The 2009 Burton Demo Tour is underway, featuring over 200 stops where riders can try the latest Burton hardgoods for free, including the revolutionary new EST binding and Channel...
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Clark, Vito win Grand Prix snowboarding events
2008-12-19 08:12
COPPER MOUNTAIN, Colo: Louie Vito wasn't getting the height he wanted in the halfpipe, so he sought out fellow American snowboarder Kelly Clark for help.
Known for her big air, Clark quickly straightened out his amplitude issues.
"She said, 'Tell yourself you have to do it and do it,'"...
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Top snowboarders and free-skiers embrace inaugural Winter Dew Tour
2008-12-19 08:05
The three-event series that is set to debut at Breckenridge, Colo., will include 24 Olympians on its roster.
By Pete Thomas LA Times
December 19, 2008
Though it has not even begun, the Winter Dew Tour seems to have already emerged from the shadow of the Winter X Games, with the...
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Learn a Snow Sport Month Debuts in January, 2009 at Resorts in 22 States Nationwide
2008-12-19 08:01
More Than 200 Ski and Snowboard Resorts Participating
MCLEAN, Va., Dec 18, 2008 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Twenty-two states and more than two hundred ski and snowboard resorts are hosting learning programs during January 2009 -- Learn a Snow Sport Month. It's the first time that this many...
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Red Bull Announces First Sky-High Urban Snowboard Event to Take Place in New York City
2008-12-19 02:05
NEW YORK, Dec 18, 2008 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Olympic Gold Medalist Shaun White to Compete Against 15 Top Professionals at Red Bull Snowscrapers
On Thursday, February 5, 2009, iconic snowboarders including Olympic Gold Medalist Shaun White, freestyle / backcountry legend Travis Rice,...
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Snowbird to host snowboard event
2008-12-19 01:59
Snowbird
The much-anticipated first stop on The North Face Masters of Snowboarding tour, Snowbird offers perfect, dry Utah powder and has the goods to deliver the world's best riders the glory. Snowbird's big mountain terrain has shined during the U.S. Freeskiing Tour for over a decade, so it...
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Signal Park Rocker Snowboards - Men's 158 Black, White, K2 WWW Rocker Snowboard 155 Lime, 158 men's, K2 Turbo Dream Snowboard 161 Men's, K2 Turbo Dream 156 Mens
2008-12-18 12:51
Signal Park Rocker Snowboards - Men's 158 Black, White, K2 WWW Rocker Snowboard 155 Lime, 158 men's, K2 Turbo Dream Snowboard 161 Men's, K2 Turbo Dream 156 Mens
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Burton Snowboard Boots - Men's Ion, Sabbath, Driver X, Ruler, Freestyle, Moto, Tribute, Hail, Stumpy
2008-12-18 07:57
Burton Men's SL-X Snowboard Boots
Price: 499.95
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The perfect fusion of comfort'art'technology'and speed'the men's Burton SL-X Snowboard Boots offers...
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Snowboarding Helmets - Giro, Head, Bern, Red
2008-12-17 17:32
Snowboard Helmets - Giro Nine, Red Hi-Fi, Bern Berkeley, Red Tantrum, Mutiny, Giro Encore, Head Cloe, Rebel, Red Reya, Trace, Bern Brentwood, Protec Classic
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Cool Deals on Snowboarding Googles from THE HOUSE
2008-12-17 15:39
Cool Deals on Snowboarding Googles from THE HOUSE
Oakley Wisdom Goggles Black/Persimmon Lens
Any goggle can be a blast shield against icy powder burns. Oakley engineered Wisdom™ with High Definition Optics® (HDO®) to add performance to protection....
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Lib Tech Travis Magne-Traction Banana Snowboards Reverse Camber
2008-12-17 15:31
Lib Tech Travis Magne-Traction Banana Snowboards
Lib Tech Street Bananas Jamie Lynn Magne-Traction Snowboards - Youth in Asia, TRS BTX, T Rice MTX,, Skunk Ape MTX, Gnu Street Series, TRS, Diy - Jamie Lynn
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Gnu Skate Banana Snowboards, Lib Tech Jamie Lynn Skate Banana, Travis Rice Magne-Traction Pro, Lib Tech TRS MTX, Lib Tech In Asia, GNU Street Series, T Rice MTX
2008-12-17 14:08
Gnu Street Series BTX Snowboard 149 - Men's
Street Bananas! Skate focused Urban Jib Banana with Magne-traction. Mid wide twin freestyle shapes. Banana Tech jibs like no other. Higher ollies, deeper presses, in and out of kinky situations. If the only face shots you get happen sweeping the ledge,...
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Sunglasses
Julbo Sport Sunglass Optics for Outdoor Sports Activities
2008-12-23 17:07
Julbo Spot Sunglasses
Price: 24.99
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