Whether you're looking for a few sophisticated Vin Chaudes in a French local or you want to stomp on the rule book and keep the...
[splitpost intro=”true”] These eight resorts might not have the best snow, terrain or in some cases be very politically stable, but if you’re craving an adventure...
[splitpost intro=”true” position=”below” numbers=”false”] Unless you’re still trying to master the art of turning, lapping a 70m slope without any features can rapidly lose its appeal....
While skiers can rest assured that their rental planks have been built this side of the millennium, snowboard rental gear tends to be a little...
Do a backside or frontside 180 and you're going to land travelling backwards, so how do you revert to riding normal again?
http://mpora.com/videos/AAdkyqx59x63 Frontside and backside airs are the first tricks you normally learn in a pipe, but before moving onto spins, there’s a further category to understand:...
http://mpora.com/videos/AAdkykj7w8jg Often confused with the frontside boardslide the backslide lipslide a.k.a. ‘back lip’ is arguably even more stylish. So what exactly is a lipslide? Well, it...
http://mpora.com/videos/AAdkyld3nksd The Backside Blunt 270 Out is difficult enough to say, never mind perform, but if you’re getting serious about your jibbing then combos like these...
http://mpora.com/videos/AAdkylnilz3c Hitting your first wallride is potentially daunting. The secret – like rails – is to forget all you know about using your edge. Instead, remember...
http://mpora.com/videos/AAdkxocvu0m9 The frontside 540 is a pretty advanced trick for most snowboarders, but broken down into composite parts it is achievable. If you’ve got frontside 360s...
The frontside 180 melonchollie (or ‘melon’ to give it its shorter title) is a beautiful, classic trick. The grab is perfectly suited to fronstide 180s...
http://mpora.com/videos/AAdkxjkdvb8m The method was dreamed up by skateboarder Neil Blender – a vert-riding legend who entered a highest air contest in California in 1985 with rules...
http://mpora.com/videos/AAdkxjdntjbu Once you’ve got flat ollies down and you want to start on your freestyle career, you’ll probably want to throw a 180. The frontside version...
http://mpora.com/videos/AAdkxj7zhnwt Ollies were invented in 1975 when an American skateboarder named Alan ‘Ollie’ Gelfand kicked his skateboard off the vert section of a halfpipe and caught...
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Before trying this trick it’s good to be comfortable riding backwards (switch) for the fakie part. And yes – backwards, switch and fakie are all...
This is another lip trick that’s been taken from skateboarding. It’s more of a challenge than the Rock Fakie and can be made more difficult...
OK, this has to be done on a flat down or a kinked box or rail – anything that has something you can air over...
So, once you’re comfy with switch and riding boxes, the next step is switch board slides. You’re now entering the realm of jibbing combos… 1. APPROACH Roll...
In some ways back 3’s are actually easier than the 180, since the takeoff is less subtle and the landing isn’t ‘blind’. It might look...
http://mpora.com/videos/AAdkyjtq22ew Backside rodeos are a fun trick to learn. They are by no means easy, but once you can do them it’s a great feeling and...
This is such a fun trick to do – it feels great when stomped perfectly! The frontside boardslide is an absolute classic, so mastering this...
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