Snowboarding

Snowboarding

 

snowboarding


[Snowboarden]

Styles

There are 3 styles:
-Freestyle
-Freeride
-Alpine

1.Freestyle
-Freestylers wear soft boots.
-Freestylers don't ride a long board.
-Very flexible board so you can easily do jumps, rails or go in halfpipes.
-Freestylers wear softboots to feel relaxed on their board.
-Because of the flexible and short board you can't go really fast.


a freestyle board (Burton)

 


2.Freeride
-Most freeriders wear softboots.
-The board is wider and larger.
-Freeriders go go as fast as possible .
-Freeriders desire powder runs.
-Most people prefer this style.


a freeride board (Burton)

 


3.Alpine
-The board only got a nose The tail is cut.
-You have to wear hardboots to handle your board at high speed.
-The board is less wide than freestyle or freestyle boards.
-The board is stiff so you can't do tricks with it


an alpine board

 

 


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