We're not going to sugarcoat it, but your first few days on a snowboard are going to be a mixture of slams, slides and bruised bits. But stick with it please, because once you get a grip on the basics ...

Snowboards come in all sorts of shapes and sizes. Some look like popsicles while others resemble fish or even torpedoes. They also vary quite a bit in rigidness: Those intended for beginners are often ...

It will undoubtedly be a long spring skiing and riding season, thanks to last week’s storm that dumped a foot or more of snow all around resorts locally and up north. Long after it’s all melted and ...

To help add a bit of excitement to physical education classes in elementary schools across the country, the folks at Burton Snowboards have been working on a program to get snowboarding (yes, ...

For some folks, watching the Olympics is turning a passing interest in snowboarding into a fever-pitch excitement about the sport. If all the snow we’ve been having makes you want to try out a ...

The Burton US Open Snowboarding Championships are upon us, and while you may love watching athletes speed down the mountain, the little ones might not — they might not even know what’s going on.

Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe is set to host a free introductory snowboard experience for children aged 7 to 12 this Saturday, Jan. 11. The event will run from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., providing young participants ...

The task is simple: walk or die.