The Best Snowboards

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The Best Snowboards

Snowboarding is a great activity to be involved in. You can do it socially or take it a bit more seriously. Off course it is much more enjoyable if you have the right gear and that includes having a good snowboard. This lens has some of the best snowboards around.

Types of Snowboarding 

Freeriding - like general alpine skiing, freeride boarding means getting from the top of the mountain to the bottom however you see fit: straight down at high speed, or weaving your way down the slope at a slower pace.

Freestyling - the extreme form of snowboarding, usually done in a snowboarding half-pipe. You'll know it's freestyle if there are jumps, spins, grinds and other tricks.

Freecarving - snowboarding with high speed and hardcore techniques. This style uses a freecarving or slalom board, wider in shape and with a longer tail and nose than others.

Snowboarding How to 

How to Snowboard : How to Strap into Snowboard Bindings

Snowboard bindings keep you connected to the snowboard. Find out how to strap into the bindings in this free video. Expert: Jesse Sutton Bio: Jesse Sutton has taught at the Breck Ski & Ride School. She has been skiing and snowboarding for over six years now. Filmmaker: Devin Boddie

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Great Snowboards Under $200 

Avalanche Special X Snowboard - 145cm

Avalanche Special X Snowboard - The Avalanche Special X Snowboard is a well rounded board for a wide range of riders. The Special X delivers all mountain performance that can be depended on in any situation.

Amazon Price: $300.00 (as of 07/06/2009) Buy Now

New Rossignol Sultan 150 cm Snowboard MSRP $269.95

The Rossignol Sultan snowboards are at an ideal first price point to discover snowboarding and continue with it. New shape and new construction, loaded with slanted sidewalls and 4x2 inserts for the same price as last year. Setting new standards in terms of construction of first price point boards.

Amazon Price: $174.95 (as of 07/06/2009) Buy Now

5150 Dealer 09 Freestyle Snowboard - 158cm

The Dealer is a park ruler! You'll be upping the ante with this freestyle stick. The Dealer is the ultimate board for you to annihilate everything in the park. With its responsive twin tip design and bullet-proof sidewall construction, the Dealer will give you the stability you need to slide the longest rails and the pop you need to clear the biggest tabletops.

Amazon Price: $134.96 (as of 07/06/2009) Buy Now

Salomon Pulse Snowboard Crown 156 - Men's

Go ride now! Hate to brag on this one, but the Pulse is holding steady. Easy on the wallet, and high in durability. The first time performance of the Pulse can't be beat. Salomon's new factory de tune is shred ready. Just mount your bindings and go!

Amazon Price: $249.99 (as of 07/06/2009) Buy Now

Great Snowboards Under $500 

Burton Avenue Snowboard Women's 2008 (2nd) 147cm

This is a specialty board that Burton only released in Japan, but it is now available to you in the great US of A. The Avenue features Burton's negative core profile, which creates a more forgiving flex between the bindings for a smooth ride through the park, on rails, and down the groomers.

Amazon Price: (as of 07/06/2009) Buy Now

Arbor Roundhouse All-Mountain Snowboard

ROUNDHOUSE 09 The Arbor Roundhouse all mountain snowboard is Arbors wide ride This board offers big mountain strength and precision to riders with larger feet The structural bamboo topsheet and carbon a frame construction keeps the Roundhouse lively and snappy

Amazon Price: $439.99 (as of 07/06/2009) Buy Now

Forum Travis Kennedy Destroyer Snowboard Freestyle

TRAVISKENNDY DESTROYER 09 Travis Kennedys version of the Forum Destroyer Snowboard is a straight upgrade on the freestyle original The SuperGNARLE 1 core is incredibly light and strong and made of Sustainable Light Wood to be more environmentally friendly TK also gave you a Formula base

Amazon Price: $229.99 (as of 07/06/2009) Buy Now

Lib Technologies TRS MTX Snowboard 162cm, One Color

The Lib Tech TRS MTX Snowboard's blend of freestyle performance and durability impressed Transworld Snowboarding enough to earn the magazine's Good Wood Award in 2007. Riders who beat the hell out of their boards in the park need to take a good look at this ride.

Amazon Price: $498.95 (as of 07/06/2009) Buy Now

Bargain Snowboards 

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