Questions Tagged 'equipment' (10)

Resurfacing snowboards?

I have used my board on several trips and it has many nicks on the bottom and side of the board. I was wondering if it is common to have snowboards resurfaced and repaired (or if its better to jus ...
Asked 32 days ago by Andy - level 1
equipment broken-equipment snowboards
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What is the importance of boot flex?

I am aware the more flexible boots are better for park riding. But I am struggling to understand this as the boots are bound within the bindings so shouldn't any "flex" in the boots not really be n ...
Asked 89 days ago by Kevin l - level 1
equipment boots
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Duck stance on a directional board

I know duck stance is typically used for park riding. Would it be weird to use a duck stance on a directional board or is it better suited only for twin boards? Thanks.
Asked 98 days ago by Nick - level 1
equipment bindings
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Should snowboard length be based on height or weight?

Lookin around on the internet I found several charts that size snowboards by height, while others do it by weight. What is the best approach when choosing a board length? Is there some sort of hy ...
Asked on 11-04-2009 by Jakeis - level 1
equipment snowboards
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Any takes on flow bindings?

Any experienced snowboarders here that have tried flow bindings? I'm wondering if the "step in" mechanism is any good and provides the same level of support and reliability as do standard strap in ...
Asked on 10-24-2009 by jilly - level 1
bindings equipment reviews
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Loose binding screw...how should I fix this?

Recently I purchased a rather cheap off brand snowboard (regrettably) and have had many issues with the screw securing the bindings coming loose. I am forced to carry a screw driver on the mountai ...
Asked on 10-24-2009 by jim al - level 1
broken-equipment bindings equipment
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Eye protection when night snowboarding?

I recently purchased a pair of bad-ass expensive snowboard goggles. They are amazing during the day: they cut off glare and protect against the sun. However, I recently began snowboarding at a re ...
Asked on 10-24-2009 by tomtom2 - level 1
equipment goggles
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How to size boots for snowboards?

I like my regular shoes at a little bit of a larger size for a little extra room for comfort. I recently bought my snowboarding boot with this mentality and have had no problem with control or man ...
Asked on 10-24-2009 by mdwman - level 1
boots equipment
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Most important snowboard gear?

When buying all your snowboarding equipment such as board, boots, bindings etc, what should the distribution of relative cost be for someone on a budget? For instance, should I make sure to spend ...
Asked on 10-23-2009 by tjay - level 1
equipment
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What is the best board for a beginer snowboarder?

I have just started snowboarding (only been twice) and am sick of using rental boards. Can anybody recommend a few good beginer boards that will make my life easier through the learning process? ...
Asked on 10-23-2009 by newb99 - level 1
snowboards equipment
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