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Snowboarding
By: Jacob Howell
Thesis
Snowboarding is an up and coming sport, and more and more people are starting to snowboard every year. Snowboarding means freedom, adventure, and exploration to me, and I plan to show everyone in the class what snowboarding is all about.
Overview-What does it mean to me-What a snowboard is-The Snowboard Culture-History-Evolution-Adaptive Snowboarding-Snowboarding and Everyday Life-Media-Types of Snowboarding-Obstacles and Features-Types of Snowboards-Bindings & Boots-Locations-Prices -Famous Snowboarders-Where to Buy a Snowboard-Application-Work Cited
What does it mean to me
Snowboarding is therapeutic to me
It gives me a feeling of freedom and adventure
How long have I been snowboarding
Snowboarding is therapeutic to me.
It gives me a feeling of freedom and adventure.
How long have I been Snowboarding?
What is a Snowboard?
Susanna, Howe. (Sick) A Cultural History of Snowboarding. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1998. Print. Bennett, Jeff, and Scott Downey. The Complete Snowboarder. Camden: Ragged Mountain Press, 1994. Print
The Snowboarding Culture
How are snowboarders viewed?
What are the different genres within snowboarding?
Jarman, Mark Anthony. “Powder Trip Jarman, Mark Anthony. “Powder Trip.” Jarman, Mark Anthony. “Powder Trip.” Jarman, Mark Anthony. “Powder Trip.” Canadian Geographic 1 Nov. 2007: 35-39.
eLibrary. Web. 2 Dec. 2009
How are Snowboarders viewed?
What are the different genres within Snowboarding?
Interviews
The History of Snowboarding
When was Snowboarding Invented?
Where was Snowboarding Invented?
Who designed the first Snowboard?
What did the first Snowboard look like?
Susanna, Howe. (Sick) A Cultural History of Snowboarding. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1998. Print.
When was the Snowboard Invented?
Where was Snowboarding Invented?
Who designed the first Snowboard?
What did the first Snowboard look like?
The Evolution of Snowboarding
What has it become?
How many people snowboard?
Bennett, Jeff, and Scott Downey. The Complete Snowboarder. Camden: Ragged Mountain Press, 1994. Print Maguire, Tom. "Snowboarding Reaches Critical Mass at Slopes." BNET. N.p., n.d. Web. 2 Mar. 2010. <http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m4021/is_2_21/ ai_53914738/>.
What has Snowboarding become?
How many people Snowboard?
1998, Snowboarding makes it to Olympics.
98% of Ski Resorts allow snowboarding on their mountains.
The Evolution of Snowboarding continued
Bennett, Jeff, and Scott Downey. The Complete Snowboarder. Camden: Ragged Mountain Press, 1994. Print Maguire, Tom. "Snowboarding Reaches Critical Mass at Slopes." BNET. N.p., n.d. Web. 2 Mar. 2010. <http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m4021/is_2_21/ ai_53914738/>.
Adaptive Snowboarding
- Mayo, Ryan. “The Hottest Sport on the Slope.” Adaptive Snowboarding 1 Dec. 1999: 72-74. eLibrary. Web. 2 Dec. 2009.
Adaptive winter sports have continued to be one of the best recreation activities for children with disabilities, in terms of accessibility and enjoyment.
Snowboarding is an ideal sport for children with visual impairments, hearing impairments, amputations, brain injuries, and developmental disabilities.
Snowboarding & everyday life
How is snowboarding connected with MEDIA FASHION
- Stepanek, Chris. "When Did Snowboarding Become Cool?" WWW.YOBEAT.COM. N.p., n.d. Web. 2 Mar. 2010. <http://www.yobeat.com/features/snowboardcool.htm>.
- Stoked: Big Air Edition and U.S. Snowboarding Team Up.” U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association. United States Ski Team: Home of the Brave / United States Ski and Snowboard Association, 23 Nov. 2009. Web. 2 Dec. 2009. <http://www.ussnowboarding.com//?storyId=2061.
Snowboarding & everyday life VIDEO GAMES
MEDIA
Stepanek, Chris. "When Did Snowboarding Become Cool?" WWW.YOBEAT.COM. N.p., n.d. Web. 2 Mar. 2010. <http://www.yobeat.com/features/snowboardcool.htm>. Stoked: Big Air Edition and U.S. Snowboarding Team Up.” U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association. United States Ski Team: Home of the Brave / United States Ski and Snowboard Association, 23 Nov. 2009. Web. 2 Dec. 2009. <http://www.ussnowboarding.com//?storyId=2061.
Types of Snowboarding
Back-Woods Snowboarding (Powder Riding)
Susanna, Howe. (Sick) A Cultural History of Snowboarding. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1998. Print.
Back-Woods Snowboarding (Powder Riding)
Types of Snowboarding Continued
Susanna, Howe. (Sick) A Cultural History of Snowboarding. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1998. Print.
Types of Snowboarding Continued
Susanna, Howe. (Sick) A Cultural History of Snowboarding. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1998. Print.
Freestyle Snowboarding/ Half-Pipe ( Park Riding)
Types of Snowboarding continued
Freestyle Snowboarding/ Big Air ( Park Riding)
Types of Snowboarding Continued
Susanna, Howe. (Sick) A Cultural History of Snowboarding. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1998. Print.
Half-Pipe ( Park Riding)
Shawn White
Types of Snowboarding Continued
Susanna, Howe. (Sick) A Cultural History of Snowboarding. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1998. Print.
Street Snowboarding (Street riding)
Types of Snowboarding Continued
Susanna, Howe. (Sick) A Cultural History of Snowboarding. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1998. Print.
UniqueFree
Very Similar to Skateboarding
Types of Snowboarding Continue
Susanna, Howe. (Sick) A Cultural History of Snowboarding. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1998. Print.
Slalom SnowboardingSlalom Snowboarding
Bennett, Jeff, and Scott Downey. The Complete Snowboarder. Camden: Ragged Mountain Press, 1994. Print.
Obstacles & Features
Bennett, Jeff, and Scott Downey. The Complete Snowboarder. Camden: Ragged Mountain Press, 1994. Print.
Rails, Ramps, and Random features
Obstacles & Features Continued
Types of Snowboards
Slalom Snowboards
- Bennett, Jeff, and Scott Downey. The Complete Snowboarder. Camden: Ragged Mountain Press, 1994. Print.
- Susanna, Howe. (Sick) A Cultural History of Snowboarding. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1998. Print.
Types of Snowboards
Street Formulas/Half-Pipe & Terrain Park Snowboards
Bennett, Jeff, and Scott Downey. The Complete Snowboarder. Camden: Ragged Mountain Press, 1994. Print.
Susanna, Howe. (Sick) A Cultural History of Snowboarding. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1998. Print.
Types of Snowboards Powder / Back-woods snowboards
Bennett, Jeff, and Scott Downey. The Complete Snowboarder. Camden: Ragged Mountain Press, 1994. Print.Susanna, Howe. (Sick) A Cultural History of Snowboarding. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1998. Print.
Bindings & Boots
Strap-in style Bindings
- Bennett, Jeff, and Scott Downey. The Complete Snowboarder. Camden: Ragged Mountain Press, 1994. Print.
Strap-In Bindings
Bindings & Boots Continued
Clip-In Bindings
Bennett, Jeff, and Scott Downey. The Complete Snowboarder. Camden: Ragged Mountain Press, 1994. Print.
Bindings & Boots ContinuedSnowboard Boots, DC, Vans, Nike
Bennett, Jeff, and Scott Downey. The Complete Snowboarder. Camden: Ragged Mountain Press, 1994. Print.
Popular Locations to Snowboard in the U.S.
- Montgomery, Cliff. "The Top 10 Places to Snowboard." ExtremeProSports.com. N.p., n.d. Web. 3 Mar. 2010. <http://www.extremeprosports.com/snowboarding/ index.html>.
Summit County, Colorado
Popular Locations to Snowboard in the U.S.
Tahoe, California
Montgomery, Cliff. "The Top 10 Places to Snowboard." ExtremeProSports.com. N.p., n.d. Web. 3 Mar. 2010. <http://www.extremeprosports.com/snowboarding/ index.html>.
Popular Locations to Snowboard in the U.S.
Killington, Vermont
Montgomery, Cliff. "The Top 10 Places to Snowboard." ExtremeProSports.com. N.p., n.d. Web. 3 Mar. 2010. <http://www.extremeprosports.com/snowboarding/ index.html>.
Prices
How much does a snowboard cost?
How much does a trip to the mountains cost/
How much does the apparel cost?
Famous Snowboarders
Shawn White
Gretchen Bleiler
Kelly Clark
Where can I get a snowboard?
Buckmans Ski Shop
Zumies
Sports Authority
Application
Building a Homemade Snowboard
1st StepBuy Large sheet of Pine wood from Home Depot
2nd Step
Have Model Snowboard for shape and size
3rd Step
Trace snowboard dimensions on sheet of wood
4th Step
Make precise measurements to make sure the Snowboard is the right size
5th Step
Cut two Snowboard shapes out of the wood with a jig saw.
6th Step
Warp the two boards
7th StepSeparately clamp the boards to the snowboard that you’re modeling
8th Step
Epoxy the two boards, sandwich them together, clamp them together, and let them sit and dry for two days
9th StepSand the whole board down
10th Step
Put wood finisher on it
11th Step
Paint your logo on
Jake Howell’s Snowboarding Video
Conclusion
I learned more about snowboarding while working on this project than I ever imagined, and I am now more passionate about it than ever. I hope that snowboarding will continue to progress at the rate that it has been in the past couple years, and I thoroughly enjoy my winters because of it.
Work Cited
Susanna, Howe. (Sick) A Cultural History of Snowboarding. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1998. Print.
Bennett, Jeff, and Scott Downey. The Complete Snowboarder. Camden: Ragged Mountain Press, 1994. Print
Jarman, Mark Anthony. “Powder Trip Jarman, Mark Anthony. “Powder Trip.” Jarman, Mark Anthony. “Powder Trip.” Jarman, Mark Anthony. “Powder Trip.” Canadian Geographic 1 Nov. 2007: 35-39. eLibrary. Web. 2 Dec. 2009
Maguire, Tom. "Snowboarding Reaches Critical Mass at Slopes." BNET. N.p., n.d. Web. 2 Mar. 2010. <http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m4021/is_2_21/ ai_53914738/>.
Mayo, Ryan. “The Hottest Sport on the Slope.” Adaptive Snowboarding 1 Dec. 1999: 72-74. eLibrary. Web. 2 Dec. 2009.
Stepanek, Chris. "When Did Snowboarding Become Cool?" WWW.YOBEAT.COM. N.p., n.d. Web. 2 Mar. 2010. <http://www.yobeat.com/features/snowboardcool.htm>.
Stoked: Big Air Edition and U.S. Snowboarding Team Up.” U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association. United States Ski Team: Home of the Brave / United States Ski and Snowboard Association, 23 Nov. 2009. Web. 2 Dec. 2009. <http://www.ussnowboarding.com//?storyId=2061.
Montgomery, Cliff. "The Top 10 Places to Snowboard." ExtremeProSports.com. N.p., n.d. Web. 3 Mar. 2010. <http://www.extremeprosports.com/snowboarding/ index.html>.