Snowboarding in New York

Dec 8
09:10

2010

John Klein

John Klein

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Upstate New York is a beautiful winter wonderland and with the winter months lasting a good five months, Upstate New York can be every snowboarders dream. There are a lot of slopes to hit at many different mountain resorts including Windham Mountain and Hunter Mountain Ski Resorts, located in the heart of the Catskill Mountains.

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If you are planning on taking a snowboarding trip in the Catskills,Snowboarding in New York Articles you need to make sure you choose the right type of snowboard for the right mountain terrain. A lot of younger boarders love to do tricks and free-style snowboard sweet moguls and both Windham Mountain and Hunter Mountain ski resorts offer courses for the free-style snowboarders. Hunter and Windham mountain resorts even offer snowboarding lessons and also hold exciting free-style competitions. If you plan on entering a competition you will definitely need to properly customize your snowboard. Look into what free-style boards and accessories will accentuate your skills and snowboarding style at your local board shop or even online.

The importance of choosing quality snowboarding equipment over choosing to purchase quantity snowboarding equipment can mean the difference between winning a competition and losing it. If you want to hit that sick jump and launch a sweet trick, you need to know that your board isn't going to fail you on those crucial landings. Take the time to research different options and learn appropriate techniques for your boarding style.