Who Should Consider Wearing Impact Shorts and Why?
Impact shorts, or padded shorts, are designed to absorb some of the force when you fall – and therefore save you a bunch a pain. As with all snowboard protection, the idea is to keep you riding for longer, rather than having to sit it out because of an injury. So who should be wearing [...]
How To Work Out If It’s Frontside or Backside
You will often hear snowboarders talk about frontside and backside: “a frontside 360″, “a backside 180″ or “a frontside boardslide”. But if these terms are new to you, the whole thing can seem quite confusing! Read on for the answers. Snowboard jumps and spins For jumps, frontside and backside refer to the direction of the [...]
