Cool Places to Shred


So...

now that you are obviously a pro with the basics of snowboarding thanks to my learning how to snowboard page, you are ready to get out there and find the sickest places to shred the powder and kiss the sky. Well look no further, this is The Wonderful World of Snowboarding after all... Below you will find quality information on North America's best mountains so you know where your next session should be.


Best Parks

Boarder catching air in Keystone

Let's go over the top 5 best parks in the country...

Top 5 Parks
City State Short Description
1. Aspen Buttermilk Colorado Crazy elements and vast ability range
2. Keystone Keystone Colorado Photoshoot-style elements with creativity for every level of rider
3. June Mountain June Lake California 1.5 mile long park with good beginner jumps
4. Mammouth Mountain Mammouth Lakes California 90 achres, 70' jumps, 6/7 of the parks have high-scpeed lifts
5. Snowmass Aspen Colorado Smooth-cut jumps, expert rails, and a new line with every run

Best Overall

Birds eye view of Aspen

If you are not so much in to the park stuff, here is the top 5 overall resorts!

Top 5 Overall Resorts
City State Short Description
1. Aspen/Snowmass Buttermilk Colorado Spread across three peaks with 3,000 shredable achres and a world-famous party town
2. Mammouth Mountain June Lake California Open powder bowls in to trees, crazy matrix of trails, and an amazing village
3. Whistler-Blackcomb Whistler British Colombia Record snowfall, raucous nightlife, largest comp on the planet, and the best lift-fed back country ever!
4. Buttermilk Buttermilk Colorado Right next to Aspen, quiet during non X-Games times, and beautiful rolling slopes
5. Breckenridge Breckenridge Colorado 3,000 achres of park and freeriding with an awesome main street

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James Coddington
CS 403 Weaving The Web CS403 Homepage
November 7th, 2011
jwi53@wildcats.unh.edu
(603) 455-0209

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