So you want to learn to Snowboard? Look no further! In Learn to Snowboard in 2 Days you will find a simple step by step program that has been designed to give you the best possible start on your Snowboarding journey - guaranteed! You will get to know insider secrets to get you up and riding in your very first session, how to avoid painful beginner's mistakes, how to choose the right gear for YOU, and much much more! This comprehensive no-nonsense guide has all the information you need to know to get started in Snowboarding - all about the gear, how to ride a lift, all the best techniques to get you up and riding in no time, and lots of other beginner's tips! Here's what the book will tell you in detail: - The hands down fastest and easiest techniques for getting up and riding in your very first session - How to choose the right board and bindings for YOU - The best ways to avoid mistakes that can be painful, costly or even really dangerous - If you take snowboarding lessons, know how to make the most out of them and save money- if you take just one less hour of lessons, this book will have re-paid itself several times over. - How to dramatically reduce your overall learning curve - A complete Gear Guide going through the different types of boards, bindings, boots, and other accessories - How to care for your gear to make sure it lasts longer and doesn't fail you in a bad situation - How to easily put your body in the correct position for the type of snowboarding you do - How to snowboard safely with minimal risk to yourself and others - How to get on and off a lift with ease - Tips and video to show you how to tackle beginning snowboarding skills, like skating, gliding, and linking turns - Descriptions of common snowboarding terrain features - Advice and videos describing how to perform advanced techniques and tricks, such as jumps, grinds, and 360s - A guide to the best Snowboard Terrain Parks in the U.S. - A glossary of common snowboarding terms to help you speak like a pro - And much, much more... In short, this guide is tailor made to make sure you get the best possible start at Snowboarding - right now! If you still havent made up your mind, please take my word for it: as a Snowboarder you'll get to enjoy the snow in a way that most people will never experience - you will NOT regret giving the sport a shot! One last piece of advice if youre the kind of person who can't wait to go out there and just do it - of course not everyone who gives Snowboarding a shot with some old, borrowed gear and no clue gets hurt in the process, but I can assure you that the people who are well informed and properly instructed learn a LOT faster and walk away from their first sessions with a lot less bruises and frustration. So what are you waiting for? Grab your copy right now and start learning TODAY! You'll save time, cash AND make sure to get a great start Snowboarding - it can't get any better than this!"

Snowboarding is pretty fun, especially when you don't die. Whether it's avalanches, hypothermia, runaway snowboards, falling ice, tree-wells, or even goats... snowboarders have a lot to worry about! In this guide you'll find everything you need to conquer the sport, gain first-hand experience from the experts, and learn how to avoid some of the (literal) pitfalls that you'll find. Whether you are going to compete in the X-Games someday, or you just want to have some fun in the snow, there's something in this book for everyone.Alpine climates are tricky if you aren't used to them, so there's a lot to teach when it comes to the snow. My goal was to create a guide that anyone could learn from, even if you've never even seen the snow. Everyone should be able to experience the joy that comes with snowboarding, so this guide was written to be universally accessible. At the end of the day I want to teach you how to snowboard (have fun) and not die. Whoa! That's the title!

From the basics of standing up and stopping to the challenges of pivoting and jumping, Snowboarding Skills covers everything you need about the sport.

Olympic gold medalist Hannah Teter teams up with Snowboard magazine editor Tawnya Schultz in Mastering Snowboarding. Step-by-step instructions and color photo sequences depict essential techniques and tricks in park, halfpipe, and backcountry snowboarding.

Gain Without Pain. Learning to snowboard can be easy and painless—with the right instruction. In this groundbreaking book, Danny Martin, the most sought-after snowboarding instructor today, teaches you how to snowboard in just three days—and without falling. While the American Association of Snowboard Instructors tells its members, “Your students will fall,” Danny Martin shows you that there can be gain without pain: he has single-handedly revolutionized the way the sport is taught, and in No-Fall Snowboarding he reveals his techniques. Firmly grounded in physical fitness and martial arts and designed so everyone—beginners, skiers, even seasoned snowboarders—can practice at home, No-Fall Snowboarding will teach you how to: -Learn proper snowboarding techniques long before hitting the mountain -Create balance with easy, specific body movements -Find the perfect board, gear, places to board -Get over bad habits -Avoid typical twisting motions guaranteed to cause falling Filled with dozens of stunning photographs by renowned photographer Mark Seliger, No-Fall Snowboarding is the go-to guide for people of all ages and skill levels who want to learn America's fastest growing sport.

Climb every mountain—and ski and snowboard the world’s most amazing slopes, from Aspen to Zermatt. Includes color photos. Based on interviews with leading experts, Fifty Places to Ski and Snowboard Before You Die chronicles the rich history of these sports and the people who’ve mastered them, including Tommy Moe, Jonny Moseley, Billy Kidd, and Greg Harms, and takes you to the fabulous mountains you’ve visited—or have always wanted to visit. Explore the world’s most inspiring skiing and snowboarding destinations: Chugach Mountains (Alaska) * Aspen, Crested Butte, and Steamboat Springs (Colorado) * Tuckerman Ravine (New Hampshire) * Rusutsu (Japan) * Chamonix (France) * Portillo (Chile) * Whistler Blackcomb (British Columbia) * Mammoth Mountain and Squaw Valley (California) * Kashmir (India) * Taos (New Mexico) Jay Peak, Mad River Glen, Stowe (Vermont) * Jackson Hole (Wyoming) * and more! Chris Santella brings to life the gorgeous scenery, the glamorous ambience, and the always-thrilling experience of visiting mountains from the Alps to the Rockies, whether it’s après-ski in Cortina or helicopter rides into virgin Alaskan powder. If you’re jetting off on your next getaway or just armchair-traveling this season, this guide will inspire beginners and black-diamond experts alike.

Focusing on one of the most rapidly growing sports in this country, "The Illustrated Guide to Snowboarding" is geared toward anyone seriously interested in learning to ride and enjoy a snowboard. Illustrations.