The Art of Snowboarding: Kickers, Carving, Half-Pipe, and More (INTERNATIONAL MARINE-RMP)

The Art of Snowboarding: Kickers, Carving, Half-Pipe, and More (INTERNATIONAL MARINE-RMP)

by JimSmith (Author)

Synopsis

"The premier guide to modern riding, from one of the sport's best coaches." --Tim Windell, two-time World Cup co-champion In The Art of Snowboarding, USSA-certified club coach Jim Smith introduces you to the most popular tricks and stunts, including kickers (jumps) and other freestyle and half-pipe techniques, and stunts on rails and wood. He gives special emphasis to proper stance and turning techniques as the basis for more advanced moves. Time-lapsephotographs demonstrate every step of every trick and technique, and dozens of additional photos show you the form of some of the country's best riders.

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More Information

Format: Illustrated
Pages: 192
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press
Published: 01 Oct 2006

ISBN 10: 0071456880
ISBN 13: 9780071456883

Author Bio

Jim Smith is a professional snowboarding coach and the director of Team Summit Snowboarding in Summit County, Colorado. He has written for several snowboarding publications and his image has appeared in many snowboarding movies. He lives in Frisco, Colorado.