How Many People Learn to Snowboard Without Lessons?
This is a follow up to the original post: Learn To Snowboard Without Any Expensive Lessons? That article considered the view that some people are capable of learning to snowboard, without lessons – and in doing so they could save the expense of using an instructor. Different people pick up snowboarding at a different rate; [...]
Pay Less For Your Lift Ticket?
I’ve been reading a few things recently about the cost of lift tickets – in some resorts a day pass can set you back in excess of $100. That’s a lot of money! A comparison of prices Resorts in North America tend to be more expensive than those in Europe, at least that’s been my [...]
Can You Learn To Snowboard Without Any Expensive Lessons?
Snowboarding is expensive. Lessons are expensive. Sometimes lessons are great – you come away feeling like you’ve learned so much. But like any service, sometimes a lesson isn’t that good, the quality of an instructor isn’t guaranteed. Can you do without them? Can you learn to snowboard without the expensive lessons? Yes, some people can [...]
How To Save Cash On Your Next Snowboard Trip
Our friends from Mpora have supplied us with some handy tips for saving some of your hard earned money on your next snowboarding trip. Nice timing with the season just around the corner. Some good advice in there; I’ve tried a few of these things, but not sure I’d try all of them Snowboarding is [...]
Dendix Dryslope Can Have Its Uses: Learn To Snowboard?
There are some core, British snowboarders out there who regularly ride dendix slopes. They hit kickers and ride rails. I’ve got a lot of respect for these people – it’s a tough surface. But this post is aimed at the beginner, someone who can’t yet snowboard… Learning to snowboard So you’ve decided to try snowboarding? [...]
