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    Snowboarding Helmet – Should You Wear One?

    by Fraser 20/01/2020
    by Fraser 20/01/2020

    With a very small number of exceptions, wearing a snowboarding helmet is optional. The video above is a ski crash tet but of…

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    Why Snowboarding Is Better Than Skiing

    by Fraser 01/01/2020
    by Fraser 01/01/2020

    Each to their own. There’s no right or wrong. I get that. This is my opinion. It used to be the case that…

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    Red Gerard: Profile of a 17-Year-Old Snowboarding Icon

    by Fraser 18/06/2018
    by Fraser 18/06/2018

    It is fair to say that Redmond ‘Red’ Gerard has achieved a lot in his short snowboarding career. The American, who was born…

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    Climbing and Snowboarders

    by Fraser 29/07/2013
    by Fraser 29/07/2013

    A while ago, I wrote an article asking What’s the best snowboarding companion sport? Possible contenders included skateboarding, surfing, mountain biking, freeboarding… But climbing wasn’t…

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    Les Arcs – March 2012

    by Fraser 20/03/2012
    by Fraser 20/03/2012

    I got back from Les Arcs at the weekend – it was a great trip. Sunny, slushy conditions. Straight lining the soft moguls…

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    Les Arcs 2012

    by Fraser 05/03/2012
    by Fraser 05/03/2012

    I’m off to Les Arcs next Saturday for a week of shredding. It’s been a good season in Europe – hopefully that will…

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    “Freestyle” Equipment Used for “All Mountain” – What Do You Think?

    by Fraser 13/02/2012
    by Fraser 13/02/2012

    I like to jib around, hit jumps, rails and boxes, and when I’m riding the rest of the mountain I like to either…

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    Breck Update #1

    by Fraser 26/01/2012
    by Fraser 26/01/2012

    We’re four days into the Breck trip, four days on the hill that is, here’s a brief update so far. First day powder…

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    Breckenridge 2012: First Snow Trip of the Season

    by Fraser 20/01/2012
    by Fraser 20/01/2012

    This is gonna be brief – we’re off to Breck tomorrow morning for the first trip of the season. I’ve put in a…

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    The Curse Of The Camera?

    by Fraser 25/11/2011
    by Fraser 25/11/2011

    Taking photos and video of your snowboarding can be a lot of fun. It’s something that you’ll do with your friends and you…

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    Go Big and Sketchy or Go Smaller With Style?

    by Fraser 18/11/2011
    by Fraser 18/11/2011

    OK – so it’s not so black and white as the question in the title suggests. Some people go big with style. These…

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    Ellis Brigham Has The Sole Rights…

    by Fraser 14/10/2011
    by Fraser 14/10/2011

    I need some new snowboard boots. The last time I was at the Xscape complex in Castleford I thought I’d spend a bit…

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    Back on the Horse Board: Castleford 30-09-2011

    by Fraser 05/10/2011
    by Fraser 05/10/2011

    Last Friday was the first time that I’ve snowboarded in a while; more importantly, the first time that I’ve snowboarded since snapping my…

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    Snowboarding Plans for the 2011/2012 Season

    by Fraser 22/09/2011
    by Fraser 22/09/2011

    It’s been a long time since I’ve mentioned my plans for snowboarding this coming season. Last time I discussed this, I was aiming…

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    Update – And A Lesson Learned?

    by Fraser 21/02/2011
    by Fraser 21/02/2011

    There’s been a brief lull on the blog, 10 days since the last post, which I thought was worth a little explanation. Apart…

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    Snowmotions – Specialists in Swiss Ski and Snowboard Holidays

    by Fraser 30/01/2011
    by Fraser 30/01/2011

    Back in 2007, our group spent two weeks in Laax/Flims, with a company called Snowmotions. They market themselves as “Specialists in Swiss Ski and…

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    Is Yoga Good For Snowboarding?

    by Fraser 29/01/2011
    by Fraser 29/01/2011

    Yoga is something that’s been on my radar for quite a while now, though there’s never been a big enough impulse for me…

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    The Skier vs. Snowboarder Debate – Is It Still There?

    by Fraser 25/01/2011
    by Fraser 25/01/2011

    This is old news, nothing new here, move along please. We’re over the skier vs. snowboarder debate, we all use the mountain together,…

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    Carving: Is Your Toe Turn Better Than Your Heel Turn?

    by Fraser 03/01/2011
    by Fraser 03/01/2011

    Have you progressed beyond beginner status such that linking turns is easy now? Perhaps you consider yourself to be in the wooly category…

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    Why I Will Be Snowboarding In 2012

    by Fraser 02/12/2010
    by Fraser 02/12/2010

    Not too long ago I wrote about why I won’t be snowboarding this season. Well, since that accident I’ve had a lot of…

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    2010 snowboarding update

    by Fraser 30/11/2010
    by Fraser 30/11/2010

    Before getting on with the next series of posts there are a few things to update on… First up, I’m back from Ireland.…

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    Why I Won’t Be Snowboarding This Season

    by Fraser 08/10/2010
    by Fraser 08/10/2010

    Back in July I had a collision on my mountain bike: the car won. The most significant injury was a broken femur. The…

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    Be Careful: Are You Kidding Yourself When You Go Off-Piste?

    by Fraser 13/08/2010
    by Fraser 13/08/2010

    January 2004, it’s my second ever snowboarding trip, a two week holiday in Chamonix. It was a powder day, blue skies, my brother…

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    The Benefits Of Riding With Your Friends

    by Fraser 07/07/2010
    by Fraser 07/07/2010

    The last few times I’ve to Castleford, I’ve been snowboarding with my friend, Ian. There have been others in the group, but we’ve…

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    When Are You Too Old To Get Good At Snowboarding?

    by Fraser 19/05/2010
    by Fraser 19/05/2010

    Are you too old to snowboard, to get good at it? Am I? The short answer is: no, probably not. I’m writing this…

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    Morzine Round-Up: Days 8 – 14

    by Fraser 15/03/2010
    by Fraser 15/03/2010

    I decided not to update the blog on a daily basis after the end of the first week, given there wasn’t much happening…

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    Morzine Day 7: Tried Going Up

    by Fraser 06/03/2010
    by Fraser 06/03/2010

    Yesterday, I tried going up on the mountain. There were two reasons: first off, I wanted to see how well the ankle would…

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    Morzine Day 6: Still Resting

    by Fraser 04/03/2010
    by Fraser 04/03/2010

    I’m still resting up, in the Chalet. Bummer. That’s 3 days now. I think I’d be happy if I can shred all of…

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    Morzine Day 3: Ups And Downs

    by Fraser 01/03/2010
    by Fraser 01/03/2010

    Today was great. It started so good. A pure blue bird day, really warm. We spent the morning lapping the area under the…

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    Morzine Day 2: Better

    by Fraser 28/02/2010
    by Fraser 28/02/2010

    A couple of beers and a few glasses of wine… don’t expect too much 🙂 Today was much better. Easyjet worked, for a…

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