Snowboarding Gear

Everything you need to know before you go!

Winter seasons attract adventure-seekers to the mountains to participate in the famous winter sport, snowboarding. However, no matter what winter sport you participate in, it's import to have the right gear to ensure your safety.

Snowboard

There are many different types of snowboards to choose from depending on your riding style. Some accustom rails and terrain park, others are for racing, and the most common is boards that can "do it all". Choosing the right size snowboard according to your weight and height is crucial for your safety so you don't wreck the board, or yourself.

Bindings

Finding the perfect bindings is also really important. Your bindings need to fit your riding style and the type of boots you own and the feel of your board. Knowing your riding style before you purchase your bindings is always a good idea, especially since the more expensive bindings are something you need to invest in.

Boots

The first thing you want to purchase in your board-bindings-boots setup is the boots. You want comfortable boots the move in harmony with your board and bindings. Boots, more than anything is where you need to spend the most money so you can get the ones that fit and are accustom to your riding style.

Pants & Jacket

A snow jacket and pants are some of the most important clothing items in any sort of winter sport. When buying a snow jacket and pants, a key feature to look for is a water-resistant outside layer, designed for winter activities. Many other jackets and pants come with insulation to keep you warm, and vents when you get too hot.