Snowboarding

Snowboarding

Author: Rob Reichenfeld

Publisher: Human Kinetics

Published: 1995

Total Pages: 146

ISBN-13: 9780873226776

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Introduction to this increasingly popular winter sport


Snowboarding: Learning to Ride from All-Mountain to Park

Snowboarding: Learning to Ride from All-Mountain to Park

Author:

Publisher: The Mountaineers Books

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 210

ISBN-13: 1594854580

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With millions flocking to the sport each year, snowboarding has become one of the most popular winter pastimes. This book details everything from the basics of understanding snow conditions and park responsibility to the fundamentals of riding, with complete explanations of jumps and rails.


Snowboarding Bodies in Theory and Practice

Snowboarding Bodies in Theory and Practice

Author: H. Thorpe

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2015-12-04

Total Pages: 322

ISBN-13: 0230305571

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This book provides the first in-depth analysis of the global phenomenon of snowboarding culture. Adopting an interdisciplinary approach, it offers key insights into the sport, lifestyle, industry, media, gender relations, travel, and physical experience of snowboarding, in both historical and contemporary contexts.


Complete Book Snowboarding

Complete Book Snowboarding

Author: K.C. Althen

Publisher: Tuttle Publishing

Published: 2015-12-15

Total Pages: 183

ISBN-13: 1462918018

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Many outdoor recreationalists, including skateboarders, surfers, and sailboarders, are discovering this fabulous way to enjoy winter. You can, too! This book covers all aspects of snowboarding: How to get started Basic and advanced techniques Freestyle maneuvers Equipment and accessories Safety, and much, much more! It is a treasure trove of information, filled with valuable tips and loaded with instructive diagrams and photographs.


Play-By-Play Snowboarding

Play-By-Play Snowboarding

Author: Jon Lurie

Publisher: Lerner Publications

Published: 2003-05-01

Total Pages: 72

ISBN-13: 9780822539377

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Introduces the history, basic moves, manuevers, equipment, stunts, and competitions of snowboarding.


Snowboarding

Snowboarding

Author: Heather E. Schwartz

Publisher: Greenhaven Publishing LLC

Published: 2011-02-15

Total Pages: 106

ISBN-13: 1420506617

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Author Heather E. Schwartz describes the evolution of snowboarding as a sport, the training and conditioning required, the basics of gliding and turning, intermediate and advanced jumps and tricks, and the details of competitive snowboarding.


Snowboarding

Snowboarding

Author: Matt Barr

Publisher: Lerner Publications

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 40

ISBN-13: 0822512424

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Discusses the history of snowboarding, some of the sport's pioneers, techniques and styles, necessary equipment, popular resorts, dangers, and more.


Snowboarding

Snowboarding

Author: Effin Older

Publisher: Stackpole Books

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 150

ISBN-13: 9780811729314

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A comprehensive guide for those wishing to learn to snowboard including tips on choosing equipment, getting started, basic skills, tricks, racing, tuning the board, and resources for more information.


Leocha's Ski Snowboard America (2009)

Leocha's Ski Snowboard America (2009)

Author: Charles Leocha

Publisher: World Leisure Corporation

Published: 2008-10-15

Total Pages: 545

ISBN-13: 0915009889

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Evaluates ski resorts in North America, and gives information on conditions, lodging, and non-skiing activities, including snowboarding facilities.


Contemporary Issues in Sociology of Sport

Contemporary Issues in Sociology of Sport

Author: Andrew Yiannakis

Publisher: Human Kinetics

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 496

ISBN-13: 9780736037105

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Melnick, PhD, Contemporary Issues in Sociology of Sport includes: an exploration of topics and themes that have received limited attention in other sociology of sport texts but have been long-standing social concerns; a review of the attitudes toward female athletes and the anti-homosexual phobias present in sport; an in-depth look at the impoverishment of children's games in America; an overview of high school sport participation; a study of the challenges and benefits of the big-time collegiate sport experience; a critique of television's impact on sport and its portrayal of gender and race, and a review of sport and globalization. Unit I provides the reader with a historical background on the development of sociology of sport and addresses several critical issues about the relationship between sociology, physical education, and sociology of sport.