Snowboarding's roots trace back to Christmas Day 1965 when Sherman Poppen created the "snurfer" by strapping two skis ...

The United States' ski and snowboard team takes another step in naming its roster for the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics.

Team USA snowboarding star Chloe Kim sustained a dislocated shoulder, threatening her participation in the Winter Olympics, ...

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In 1995, the addition of snowboarding to the Olympics wouldn’t have foretold the mainstay the sport would become at the Games. Known for being counterculture, the sport was banned at many ski resorts.

The origins of snowboarding go back to Christmas Day 1965 when an engineer named Sherman Poppen strapped two skis together to give his daughters something to do. He called it a “snurfer” and started ...

Filming a top-level backcountry snowboarding event presents distinct technical challenges. The action moves all over the mountain; riders navigate through groups of trees, sail over jumps, and carve ...

In the early '90s, snowboarders ditched the mountains and turned city streets into their playground. Inspired by skateboarding, they pushed the sport into an era of raw creativity and urban rebellion.

Staring into the fresh powder as you take to your board, pushing off into a steep piste with ramps, rails and gates strewn across your path and mastering every twist and turn: there's no feeling quite ...

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 ...

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