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March 18, 2008

Understanding Different Types of Snowboard Jumps

Filed under: Amateur Sports, Articles about Sports, Extreme Sports, Snowboarding — Author @ 12:16 pm
As snowboarding continues to be one of the fastest growing winter sports in the world, we are all becoming more familiar with the various types of snowboard jumps that snowboarders employ. Ollies, air to fakie, and half-pipes are just a few of the snowboard jump terms that are entering the English vocabulary.

Watching snowboarding competitions can be an exciting way to spend an afternoon. But listening to the commentators can be confusing, as if they are speaking a totally different language. But even though the moves sound silly, there are a few major types of snowboard jumps to learn about.

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