Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Snowboard instructor Izzy Gura, left, watches as Register-Guard reporter Megan Banta begins to make her way down the hill during a ...

Last winter, I gave snowboarding a shot, and this year, I clipped into skis for the first time. Now that I've tried both sports, I've realized they have some major differences. I think snowboard boots ...

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When I first moved to Colorado, I tried skiing and snowboarding for the first time. After attempting the two sports, I realized they have major differences. Stopping on a snowboard was easier, but I ...

My first snowboarding lesson, undertaken just a couple months ago at Bear Mountain near Big Bear Lake, Calif., taught me one thing — how to fall. That was a good thing, too, because I did that early ...

Growing up in Florida, I never made it to the mountains to ski — until this year. In January, I took a ski lesson at Colorado's Winter Park Resort, and the day was full of surprises. I learned just ...

"Don't be afraid to fall" is probably the best advice I got during a snowboarding lesson at Willamette Pass Resort. By the time I (finally) nailed a heel stop without ending up on my butt and was ...