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Snowboarding Variations - Other Boarding Sports

Snowboarding, as exciting as it is, has its obvious restrictions. To be able to Snowboard, you need a slope, Snow, and cold weather. Fortunately, there were Snowboarding enthusiasts who found creative ways to take away these restrictions by developing exciting variations on Snowboarding. Over the years, these developments resulted in some pretty exciting sports that took boarding to new heights and extremes. In this section we will look at these developments which are now popularly known as Snowboarding Variations. The following may appear dangerous; still they are positively exhilarating, so much in fact that you may even be persuaded to give them a try.

Mountainboarding Variations on Snowboarding - Mountain Boarding
The end of Snow Season means the end of all boarding fun for many Snowboarders. However, there are some who take this point to the next level and practice Mountain Boarding. Mountain Boards are similar to Snowboards but have 4 wheels and suspension so you can ride on dirt and rocks.

Sandboarding Variations on Snowboarding - Sandboarding
Like Mountain Boarding, this boarding sport can be done in all season. Grab a board, find a sand dune, and cruise down. Although still far from the mainstream, sandboarding is becoming rapidly popular. More Sandboarding Tips and Equipment can also be found at the end of the article.

Kite Snowboarding Variations on Snowboarding - Kite Snowboarding
No more need to hit the mountains and hills and use gravity. Kite Snowboarding is similar to Kite Surfing and uses the power of the wind to move you at great speeds across flat plains. Learn more about this exciting new sport in this section.

Heli Boarding Variations on Snowboarding - Heli Boarding
Dreaming of infinite slopes with untouched Powder? Heli Boarding is the solution. A Helicopter can take you where normal transportation cannot and drop you on the best slopes you ever dreamed of. Go check out the guidelines in choosing the best package when you go Heli Boarding.

The Tierney Rides: Snowboarding on Pavement Variations on Snowboarding - Snowboarding on Pavement (Tierney Rides)
Snowboarding Cross Trainer that delivers a deep carve and unlimited speed. Like Snowboarding, the T-board is stable at ANY speed. Harness the power of gravity, carve harder than you ever thought possible, and become a better snowboarder.

As more people became aware of what's happening outside the slopes and started getting into other Boarding Variations, the skill level of Sandboarding, Mountain Boarding, Kite Snowboarding, and Heli Boarding dramatically increased. If you're wondering why a lot of people nowadays are getting into these Boarding Variations, we suggest you give them a try and experience it yourself. Who knows? It just might be the break you’ve been craving for.

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Monday 31st May 2004 at 4:21:33 PM  
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Take the trucks off of an old skateboard and ride it down a mountain like a snowboard...but in the dirt.
Friday 18th June 2004 at 6:16:03 AM  
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Check out rockboarding.com. Another variation for the snowboarder.
 
 
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