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bording or skiing which is easyist to lern and which is more fun ?

arron Author: posts : 13   (Beginner)Date : 01-07-08 15:08

re: bording or skiing which is easyist to lern and which is more fun ?

Skiing is easier to pick up the basics but harder to develop your skis than snowboarding.

Do they still do skiing how very 60s
leofrumtown Author: posts : 13   (Beginner)Date : 01-07-08 15:21

re: bording or skiing which is easyist to lern and which is more fun ?

well i think im going totry sking becos my m8s want to do that and were all going together think im going to do a snowboard taster though cheers peeps Very Happy Booze Very Happy
mojojo Author: posts : 13   (Beginner)Date : 01-08-08 00:46

re: bording or skiing which is easyist to lern and which is more fun ?

I just had a week of boarding (first time) and a week of skiing last year (first time).

I would have to say definitely boarding, even though I truly thought I would hate it and not get it at all, thought I would have a go. I did the lesson on the first day (learnt more in the hour before the lesson and the rest of the afternoon after it than I did in it, therefore skipped the rest of the weeks lessons) and on the second day was happily cruising down blues with good control and reasonable ...
I just had a week of boarding (first time) and a week of skiing last year (first time).

I would have to say definitely boarding, even though I truly thought I would hate it and not get it at all, thought I would have a go. I did the lesson on the first day (learnt more in the hour before the lesson and the rest of the afternoon after it than I did in it, therefore skipped the rest of the weeks lessons) and on the second day was happily cruising down blues with good control and reasonable confidence. Once you have the basics under wraps, you are off and running. A friend told me give it three full days before you quit, and it did all fall completely into place by the third day.

I really loved skiing last year too, but board is definitely now the preference - primarily because I think you have a lot more control of your speed on the steeper sections! But thats just me, and I guess everyone is different.

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leofrumtown Author: posts : 13   (Beginner)Date : 01-08-08 00:51

re: bording or skiing which is easyist to lern and which is more fun ?

choices choices im so confused lol think i fancy skiing but then boarding looks quite cool o well ile see when i get there Very Happy Booze Very Happy
mojojo Author: posts : 13   (Beginner)Date : 01-08-08 01:12

re: bording or skiing which is easyist to lern and which is more fun ?

got to try everything once! (Except folk dancing and incest)