Snowboarding Guide: Gear Maintenance, Boot Fit and Muscle Tips

Snowboarding gear maintenance includes fixing rusted edges and properly breaking in your boots to prevent heel lift. Learn about the benefits of directional twin snowboards and how to manage sore muscles after riding.

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What Is a Directional Twin Snowboard?

Snowboards and snowboarding have come a long way since the late 1970s, when they were initially being designed and produced in garages and home workshops from North America to Europe. Today's snowboards are designed for various uses, styles and functions, making many of them instruments of performance.

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Snowboarding Mittens Vs. Gloves

The mittens or gloves debate is best answered by the individual. Snowboarders may opt to own both styles, saving a layer mitten system for backcountry and cold, unpredictable weather days and wearing gloves at the resort or in warmer temperatures.

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How to Mold Snowboard Boots

Molding snowboarding boots is a way to customize your equipment to enhance your performance. Many of the current snowboarding goods manufacturers, such as Burton, Ride and Vans, market boots that come ready with heat moldable boot liners.

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