Last year, the X Games were filled with plenty of firsts. Hiroto Ogiwara won a gold medal in Big Air after putting down a 2340, a first in any snowboard competition anywhere. It was a trick that he ...
While the Great Recession was winding down in America, New Jersey native Jessica Perlmutter was just coming into the world. Fast forward to her X Games debut, and the 16-year-old made an immediate ...
From its 1998 debut at Japan’s Nagano Winter Olympics to the 11-event sports spectacle set to sweep the slopes at Mila Cortina, Snowboard has earned a swooshy place of prominence as a fan-favorite ...
To the uninitiated, snowboarding trick names can sound like a foreign language. Viewers often have hardly any idea what the commentators are talking about during a competition, much less what they’re ...
Big air is the newest discipline in Olympic snowboard, having made its debut at the 2018 Winter Games. Athletes ride down a ramp and perform one trick when they launch into the air and land in a ...