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Building a Kicker

Sometimes, you don’t even need to ride much to have a brilliant day snowboarding - building a kicker with friends away from the crowds can...

Building a Kicker
Backcountry

How to Cliff Drop

Your first cliff drop is as easy as falling off a log. Literally; it's the same as falling off a log. Here are the rules...

How to Cliff Drop
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How to build your own powder board

Shape your own snowboard out of ply wood

How to Build Your Own Powder Board
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How to Ride Powder Safely With Friends - 10 Tips from a Mountain Guide

Safety in numbers is one of the golden rules of backcountry riding; unfortunately, it is also one of the biggest causes of avalanche – through...

How to Ride Powder Safely With Friends - 10 Tips from a Mountain Guide
Backcountry

Tree Riding - Our Top Tips

Our simple guide to slashing powdery tree runs

Tree Riding - Our Top Tips
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Avalanches: 5 Survival Tips You Should Know About

These Avalanche Tips Could Save You and Your Friends

Avalanches: 5 Survival Tips You Should Know About
Backcountry

8 Tips for Making the Most Of a Powder Day

A few easy powder pointers that'll make epic days even better

8 Tips for Making the Most Of a Powder Day
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Half Cab Off a Cliff

While park kickers are all well and good, everyone knows that it’s the backcountry that provides the truest test of a rider’s spinning skills. Spotting...

How to Half Cab Off a Cliff with Gigi Ruf
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Frontside 360 Off a Cliff

A front side three is one of the best-feeling tricks you can ever do on a snowboard. Stomping it off a cliff makes this already smooth-looking trick...

How to Frontside 360 Off a Cliff with Gigi Ruf
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Snowboard Safety: Slab Avalanche

There are two common types of avalanche: the ‘looses now’ avalanche and the ‘slab’ avalanche.

Snowboard Safety: Slab Avalanche
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How To Read An Avalanche Forecast

These simple facts and forecasting tips will hopefully help you avoid becoming an avalanche statistic.

How To Read An Avalanche Forecast
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Freeriding

Neil McNab is one of Britain’s most experienced freeriders. As a UIAGM High Mountain Guide, and an ISIA International Ski and Snowboard Teacher, he is...

The Fine Art of Freeriding
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Snowboard Safety: Avalanche

You’re standing at the top of the run, watching your mate kick up some big powder roosters and getting ready to drop in yourself, when...

Snowboard Safety: Avalanche
Backcountry

How to ride powder

James Stentiford talks you through the basics of riding your snowboard in deep snow.

How to ride powder
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