A type of snowboarding that involves racing through gates on groomed courses. Parallel giant slalom the only discipline within Alpine snowboarding that will be staged at the PyeongChang Olympics.FIS ...

The U.S. Olympic snowboarding roster will include a total of 24 riders across all disciplines at the 2026 Milan Cortina Games.

It all started with the “Snurfer” — essentially, a toy for children invented in 1965. The board had no bindings; instead, the user steered the board by use of a rope attached to the front. With the ...

The boards used in freestyle events (halfpipe, slopestyle, big air) are short to allow for tricks, wide to increase balance, and flexible to allow the boarder to ride in either direction. The nose and ...

Alpine snowboarding: A type of snowboarding that involves racing through gates on groomed courses. Parallel giant slalom is the only discipline within Alpine snowboarding that will be staged at the ...