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We’ve taken our proven Training Boards and made them more shreddable, more versatile and way more stylish! With inspiration for the top sheets taken from the mountains we live in, you’ll find yourself dreaming of the park while you're training by the lake!

In June we put out the call for your best, funniest, biggest bails and our fans had no trouble delivering the goods. We saw some gnarly bails, both winter and summer! And had a hard time deciding who would take home the title of Best Bail in our Crash Contest 2019: Summer Slam.

What constitutes intermediate riding? While there may be many definitions of intermediate riding, here we see it as when you have progressed from linking turns and are looking to improve your body position, stability, and style while you're ripping down the mountain.

This winter we ran our first ever Crash Contest and our fans delivered some quality carnage. With such an amazing response we decided to launch a Crash Contest 2019: Summer Slam! Whether you were pushing your limits in the spring conditions, caught a gnarly bounce during summer training or want to dive into your winter footage and find out what tomahawks you captured, we want to see it all!

Snowboard Addiction is looking for a 2019/20 Winter Intern. Is it you?

With a history in Halfpipe and Slopestyle, and a more recent passion for Freeriding, Anne-Fred Grenier is no stranger to sliding sideways. We caught up with this Whistler local recently to hear what she thought about her Snowboard Training Setup and congratulate her on podium finishes in her second season on the Freeride World Tour circuit.  

How you mount and adjust your bindings will affect your riding. Before you mount your bindings, it's important to understand the different mounting systems. Here are 3 tips on how to set up your snowboard.

We all know snowboarding comes with it’s fair share of falls, whether you’re a beginner, or you’re riding X-Games. The chances of injury don’t necessarily diminish as you improve your riding as you are likely taking more risks and doing progressively more challenging tricks. As much as you try to prevent things from happening, you’re not always going to land perfectly, and even when you do, there is a toll it takes on your body and joints over time.

At 50 years of age, snowboarder Mark Vorass has a better freestyle game than most, throwing 3's and backies with ease. Picking up snowboarding at the age of 40, Mark has put an incredible amount of training into 10 years and has a pretty deep trick bag to show for it.

Your tailbone, wrists and pride will suffer, you will likely think about giving more than once on your first day, and getting off the lift is a battle of its own. We have 5 tips to get past the steep learning curve that snowboarding throws your way and put you on the path to becoming a snowboard addict.

Now after hours of deliberation we would like to present to you our top favourites and the Best Bail of our 2019 Crash Contest.

French Slopestyle athlete Lucile Lefevre discovered her life's passion at six years old. Despite finding snowboarding at this young age, Lucile had already been confronted with health challenges that threate...