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Get to know extreme sports from the view of the pros! This book offers amazing insight into the thrills and challenges of one of the world’s most exciting sports. Alongside action-packed and amazing photography, it offers all the need-to-know facts about snowboarding.Contents
Contents : chapter 1 : introduction - overview; history; types of snowboarding; chapter 2 : gear and fashion - different boards; board elements; what to wear; crazy fashion; chapter 3 : the mountain - resorts of the world; types of terrain; snow business; strangest places to go; mountain safety; avalanche; chapter 4 : tricks and stunts - types of jump; handrail; trick names; hardest tricks; chapter 5 : the pros - top contests; The Olympics; highest airs; milestones; great riders; real life stories; glossary; index;
