Kent Bry

How to Ski: The Complete Guide for Beginners

Get ready to carve down the slopes with our expert-backed adviceSkiing is the perfect activity to do during the winter if you want to stay active and enjoy beautiful snowy scenery. Whether you’re skiing on smaller hi...

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Determine if You're Regular or Goofy Foot

When learning board sports like skateboarding and snowboarding, the first thing you need to figure out is your stance. There are two possible stances – regular foot and goofy foot. “Regular” doesn't mean “correct...

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Put Ski Bindings on Skis

Mounting ski bindings is something you can do yourself if you have the proper tools and know-how, including a drilling jig and a special drill bit. If you don’t have the right tools or aren’t confident in your abilit...

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Turn when Skiing

Once you learn the basics of how to ski, you can move onto learning how to turn. If you are a beginner, start off with the snowplough turn by angling your skis in a “V” shape. For an intermediate option, learn the pa...

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Get Used to Cold Temperatures

Nobody likes being cold, but there are times when you just don’t have a choice. Cold weather can cause physical discomfort, bring about illness and make you feel lethargic if you’re not equipped to cope with it. Whet...

How to

Snowboard

Snowboarding is a fun, thrilling sport that is enjoyed every year by thousands of people around the world. Read these steps to learn the basics of how to snowboard.

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Escape a Tree Well when Skiing

A tree well is a hollow created around the base of a tree that is covered by deep snow falls. When the lower branches force snow away from the tree rather than allowing it to pack closely to the tree, a hollow or air spa...

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Adjust Ski Bindings

Having correctly adjusted ski bindings increases the safety of a skier's trip down a mountain. Adjusting ski bindings isn't always a simple task. You have to consider several factors, the size of ski boot that'll be used...

A Beginners Guide to Snowboarding

Learning to snowboard is easy with our comprehensive guideWinter can be a great time to enjoy the outdoors and take part in winter sports. One winter sport that many people enjoy is snowboarding. Although snowboarding is...

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Do a 360 on Skis

If you've been skiing for a while and want to mix up your style, consider learning a few basic tricks. Doing a 360, or a complete rotation, is one of the most fun and impressive skiing tricks. If you're already at interm...

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Tell if You Snowboard Regular or Goofy

Thinking about hitting the slopes for the first time? One of the most important snowboarding basics for beginners to learn is the proper snowboarding stance. Since snowboarders ride with their body facing to the side, th...

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Alpine Ski if You Are a Beginner

Skiing is a hobby loved by many people, but it can be dangerous if you jump in without the proper equipment and skills. Choose skis, boots, and poles that fit your height. Get into your stance with feet hip width apart a...

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Snowboard on Toeside

This article explains how to snowboard on toeside.

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Do a Snowboard Turn

You see the pros gliding down the hill - back and forth, back and forth. You wish you could be just like them, and turns out, you can! With a little practice, you'll be able to glide smoothly down the hill, just like the...

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Dress for Skiing

If you're planning a day on the slopes, warmth is only half of your goal. Since you'll be active, you'll also need materials that will wick sweat away from your skin. The best way to dress for skiing is to focus on one l...

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Cross Country Ski

Cross-country skiing is a popular winter sport and recreational activity. Distinguished from downhill skiing both by its technique and by its equipment, cross-country skiing involves traversing large expanses of flat sno...

How to

Perform a Carve on a Snowboard

If you like surfing and skateboarding, you might be considering getting into snowboarding. While snowboarding is quite the balancing act, you can become good at it and have fun with it if you get the basics down. Carving...

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Teach Downhill Beginner Skiing

Teaching beginner skiing is a fun activity whether it's a job or you're teaching a friend or relative!

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How many ski lessons should I take?

If you’ve never been skiing before, lessons are a great way to get ready for the slopes, but exactly how many lessons should you be taking? In this video, ski and snowboarding instructor Kent Bry offers his expert opin...

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What are the best techniques to quickly learn to ski?

You’ve never been skiing before and you have an upcoming trip to the slopes. How can you quickly learn how to ski, even if you’re a total beginner? Don’t worry—in this video, ski and snowboarding instructor Kent ...