Fear and self-doubt are an intrinsic part of snowboarding. Everyone experiences those primal feelings when they’re riding, no matter how skilled they are. Your ability to master and rationalise fear will dictate how much you enjoy snowboarding and how quickly you are able to improve on the slopes. Try the 6 tips featured in this post […]
8 Reasons Why Walking In The Off-Season Is Essential After Snowboarding
After a long winter and over 100 days on a snowboard, there’s nothing better than stretching the legs on a gorgeous hike. The benefits of walking are truly wonderful for your body. It’s a must for your lifestyle in the off-season, as its a great change of pace and a low impact activity for your […]
Try Natural Painkillers When Sore From The Slopes
Ever heard the saying: “I remember when I used to refer to my knees as left and right, instead of good and bad.” Over a season or winter holiday, you will pick up some knocks and no doubt finish the day with an achy body. Snowboarding is a contact sport after all. You no longer need […]
Know What You’re Riding | The Meanings Of Slope Signs
Have lots of fun and get to the bottom in one piece! That’s the aim of the game in snowboarding, so It’s important to understand the circles, squares and diamonds you see on trail maps and slope signs at the top of runs. The different shapes and colours rate the level of difficulty of the run to let you know […]
Hydrate With Water To Optimise Your Snowboarding
Water is the essence of life. The human body is composed of about 65% water, so It is no surprise that it is essential to your well-being and snowboard performance. Water assists with every function and system in the body, from your skin to cells, muscles, and bones. For snowboard optimisation It’s crucial to hit […]
Take Your Snowboarding To The Next Level With TRX Training
Are you looking to be able to ride longer, harder and feel more balanced on top of your edges? If so, Total Body Resistance Exercise (TRX) is the perfect way to get the results you’re looking for and level up your snowboarding! Add this training style into your off-season fitness regime, use it throughout the […]
11 Tips To Get The Most Out Of Your Practice Session
No one to ride with and bored? Feel like you have plateaued? Want to continuously improve? Feeling the need to practice? Unleash your potential on the snow by adding the focus of practice and continuous improvement to your snowboarding. Build strength, stamina, and skill by practising specific movements from the 5 How To’s of Snowboarding. […]
Our Big Secret | The 5 How To’s Of Snowboarding
Watch & Ride simplifies the whole skill of snowboarding into 5 How To’s. The 5 How To’s Of Snowboarding Each How To is individually targeted and improved. Every How To has lessons for you to practice that will skyrocket your riding technique. Lessons are categorised into 3 skill levels: green, blue, and black (just like the slopes). […]
Practice Meditation To Supercharge Your Snowboarding
Meditation will push the evolution of your mind and snowboarding. It has been practiced for thousands of years, allowing people to reach heightened states of awareness, eliminate fearful thinking and achieve deep relaxation. By using a meditative practice you can dramatically improve your visualization ability. Mental rehearsal is an effective technique to use when trying […]
9 Ways Snowboarding In Nature Will Change Your Life
When winter weather rolls in it’s easy to get depressed with the lack of sunlight, curl up on the couch and not leave the house. Whether it’s just for a weekend or 100+ days during the season, snowboarding is an incredible sport to boost your mood and get you outdoors in the presence of beautiful Mother […]
