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2. Snowboard (meteorology) - Wikipedia

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   All snow is cleaned from the snowboard once every 6 hours. [4] [5] At the end of the snow event, the maximum depths recorded on the snowboard during each 6-hour period are summed to provide the storm total; the same measurements during a single day are summed to produce the daily snowfall total. [5]

3. Ski geometry - Wikipedia

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   Different geometry at skis for backcountry skiing (top), allmountain skis and piste skis for carve turns.. Ski geometry is the shape of the ski.Described in the direction of travel, the front of the ski, typically pointed or rounded, is the tip, the middle is the waist and the rear is the tail.

4. Snowboard - Wikipedia

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   Length – Boards for children are as short as 80 centimetres (31 in); boards for racers, or "alpine" riders, are as long as 215 centimetres (85 in). Most people ride boards in the 140–165 centimetres (55–65 in) range. Board length used to be judged by the height of your chin.

5. Snowboarding - Wikipedia

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   Snowboarding in Valfréjus, France Snowboarder riding off of a cornice Freeride snowboarding, in areas off of the main trails. The first snowboards were developed in 1965 when Sherm Poppen, an engineer in Muskegon, Michigan, invented a toy for his daughters by fastening two skis together and attaching a rope to one end so he would have some control as they stood on the board and glided downhill.

6. Lindsey Jacobellis - Wikipedia

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   Lindsey Jacobellis (born August 19, 1985) is an American snowboarder from Roxbury, Connecticut. [1] The most decorated female snowboard cross athlete of all time, [2] she dominated the sport for almost two decades as a five-time World Champion and ten-time X Games champion.

7. Backcountry snowboarding - Wikipedia

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   The preferred structure of a snowboard differs depending on the desired use of the snowboard (halfpipe, racing, rail riding, etc.). When it comes to backcountry slopes, snowboarders are looking for slopes with fresh powder. The shape of the underside of the snowboard is one element that will effect the board's ride.