Snowboard is a correct and usable word in written English
It can be used as a noun or a verb, depending on how it is used in a sentence. For example: I will be snowboarding in the Alps next month.
Then came the "surfing" part, using a board similar to a snowboard.
In front of it are 80 tonnes of snow, heaped into a snowboard ramp on which Europe's coolest swerve and flip.
THERE is no end to professional snowboard tours' efforts to wrest control of their sport from the International Ski Federation FISS).
They include the ski half-pipe (tricks in a snowy half-dome to pumping music); snowboard slopestyle (a 655-metre mountain course combining stunts in the air, rails and very high jumps) and the luge team relay (a men's sled, women's sled and mixed sled sliding down an icy track one after another as fast as they can).
They include the ski half-pipe (tricks in a snowy half-dome to pumping music) and snowboard slopestyle (a 655-metre mountain course combining stunts in the air, rails and very high jumps).
As a result, the most eagerly anticipated of this year's snowboard films, "The Art of Flight", is a visual treat even for people whose interest in snow is restricted to ensuring it doesn't block the driveway.
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The IOC subsequently gave the FIS proposal its seal of approval.FIS has been running snowboard competitions in other formats, like half-pipe and "big air" (where riders do a single trick off a huge ramp).
Increasingly, 35-year-olds listen to the same music as 20-year olds, dress like them, snowboard and mountain-bike like them and, thanks to hard work at the gym, even look almost like them.
He copied the slogan from a snowboard.
Twelve events were new to the Olympics: biathlon mixed relay, figure skating mixed team, freestyle skiing halfpipe and slopestyle (a blend of downhill racing and freestyle tricks) for both men and women, luge mixed-team relay, snowboard parallel slalom and slopestyle for both men and women, and women's ski jumping.
