Snowboarding Gear : Getting Off a Chairlift on a Snowboard
Posted by admin on Sep 29, 2009
When approaching the top of a chairlift on a snowboard, raise the nose of the board, keep the front foot centered, and ride straight off of the lift. Discover how to avoid panicking when getting off of a chairlift with help from the manager of a snowboard store in this free video on snowboarding gear and equipment.
Expert: Andy Varner
Bio: Andy Varner has been the manager for 14 years at the MAX snowboard shop at the base of Park City Mountain Resort.
Filmmaker: Erik Hutchins
Duration : 0:1:36
Snowboarding Gear : How to Fit a Snowboard
Posted by admin on Sep 27, 2009
The process of fitting a snowboard depends on the size of the mountain and the style of the snowboarder. Pick out a snowboard to fit a variety of conditions, such as icy or powdery, with help from the manager of a snowboard store in this free video on snowboarding gear and equipment.
Expert: Andy Varner
Bio: Andy Varner has been the manager for 14 years at the MAX snowboard shop at the base of Park City Mountain Resort.
Filmmaker: Erik Hutchins
Duration : 0:2:16
Snowboarding Gear : How Far Apart Do You Set Up Snowboard Bindings?
Posted by admin on Sep 25, 2009
When deciding how far apart to set up snowboard bindings, it’s important to take note of the reference point of a snowboard, which is marked by some sort of an asterisk. Discover how a wide stance can make sliding on handrails easier in snowboarding with help from the manager of a snowboard store in this free video on snowboarding gear and equipment.
Expert: Andy Varner
Bio: Andy Varner has been the manager for 14 years at the MAX snowboard shop at the base of Park City Mountain Resort.
Filmmaker: Erik Hutchins
Duration : 0:1:22
Snowboarding Gear : How to Choose Snowboard Bindings
Posted by admin on Sep 24, 2009
When picking out snowboard bindings, it’s important to consider what size shoe the rider wears, what style of a rider they are, and the difference between male and female bindings. Choose between snowboard bindings with soft or stiff high backs with help from the manager of a snowboard store in this free video on snowboarding gear and equipment.
Expert: Andy Varner
Bio: Andy Varner has been the manager for 14 years at the MAX snowboard shop at the base of Park City Mountain Resort.
Filmmaker: Erik Hutchins
Duration : 0:2:1
Snowboarding Gear : How to Apply Snowboard Wax
Posted by admin on Sep 22, 2009
Before applying snowboard wax, make sure that the snowboard is clean of debris. Discover how to dispense and scrape wax on a snowboard with help from the manager of a snowboard store in this free video on snowboarding gear and equipment.
Expert: Andy Varner
Bio: Andy Varner has been the manager for 14 years at the MAX snowboard shop at the base of Park City Mountain Resort.
Filmmaker: Erik Hutchins
Duration : 0:3:41
Snowboarding Gear : About Women’s Snowboard Packages
Posted by admin on Sep 20, 2009
Women’s snowboard packages include wicking material for the top, a cotton or fleece blend, and a jacket and pants. Discover the important of socks in women’s snowboarding packages with help from the manager of a snowboard store in this free video on snowboarding gear and equipment.
Expert: Andy Varner
Bio: Andy Varner has been the manager for 14 years at the MAX snowboard shop at the base of Park City Mountain Resort.
Filmmaker: Erik Hutchins
Duration : 0:3:17
Snowboarding Gear : How to Sharpen Snowboard Edges
Posted by admin on Sep 18, 2009
In order to sharpen snowboard edges, a basic snowboard edge filing tool is needed. Run a snowboard edge filing tool from the nose of the board to the tail, and avoid applying too much pressure, with help from the manager of a snowboard store in this free video on snowboarding gear and equipment.
Expert: Andy Varner
Bio: Andy Varner has been the manager for 14 years at the MAX snowboard shop at the base of Park City Mountain Resort.
Filmmaker: Erik Hutchins
Duration : 0:1:35
Snowboarding Gear : How to Determine Your Snowboard Stance
Posted by admin on Sep 15, 2009
A good snowboard stance should sit at 18 degrees in front of the board’s reference point and negative nine degrees in the back. Find out how to utilize an alpine stance in snowboarding with help from the manager of a snowboard store in this free video on snowboarding gear and equipment.
Expert: Andy Varner
Bio: Andy Varner has been the manager for 14 years at the MAX snowboard shop at the base of Park City Mountain Resort.
Filmmaker: Erik Hutchins
Duration : 0:2:43
Snowboarding Gear : Getting in Shape for Snowboarding
Posted by admin on Sep 13, 2009
In order to get in shape for snowboarding, it helps to skateboard, surf or go wakeboarding when it’s not snowboarding season. Try biking, Pilates or yoga to train for snowboarding with help from the manager of a snowboard store in this free video on snowboarding gear and equipment.
Expert: Andy Varner
Bio: Andy Varner has been the manager for 14 years at the MAX snowboard shop at the base of Park City Mountain Resort.
Filmmaker: Erik Hutchins
Duration : 0:1:6
Snowboarding Gear : How to Attach Snowboard Bindings
Posted by admin on Sep 12, 2009
When attaching snowboard bindings, first determine if the snowboarder rides regular or goofy with their feet. Make sure snowboard bindings aren’t wider than the snowboard with help from the manager of a snowboard store in this free video on snowboarding gear and equipment.
Expert: Andy Varner
Bio: Andy Varner has been the manager for 14 years at the MAX snowboard shop at the base of Park City Mountain Resort.
Filmmaker: Erik Hutchins
Duration : 0:3:51
