Get started with snowboarding

Snowboarding is a popular slope sport. The first few days are challenging, but with the right instruction you'll soon get the hang of it.

You will need

• A snowboard and boots (rental)
• Helmet
• Wrist guards

Steps

1. Find your stance

   Which foot goes in front: regular (left) or goofy (right)? The rental shop can help you test it.

2. Take a lesson

3. Learn to fall

4. Gliding with one foot strapped in

5. Side-slipping

6. Falling leaf

7. Your first turns

8. Be patient

The full guide with every step is for members. Try 7 days for €0.99.

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