Topic: Snowboarding
Getty Images | 2010-02-23 22:31:47
NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 23: Snowboarder Shaun White rings the closing bell at the New York Stock Exchange on February 23, 2010 in New York City. (Photo by Jason Kempin/Getty Images)
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AP Features | 2010-02-23 16:06:29
This photo taken on Jan. 29, 2010, shows Burton's super-light silver Method snowboard, center, during the SIA's annual snow show at the convention center in Denver.(AP Photo/Ed Andrieski)
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AP Features | 2010-02-23 16:06:25
Mountain inventors with dreams mix with industry giants at annual ski, snowboard trade show
While ski and snowboard makers showed off their latest models at SnowSports Industries America's annual Snow Show this year, inventors with big ideas were trying to get retailers to bite. In a sprawling Vegas-style booth decked out with slot machines, a casino floor and fake ...
AFP American Edition | 2010-02-23 13:10:38
Double McTwist 1260. Alley Oop. Bonk. Snowboarding, with is own subculture and language, is no longer the truculent teenager at the Winter Olympics, but is intent on retaining its rebellious streak. Whether it's the "jeans" worn by the US team - in stark contrast to the more conventional gear of the skiers - or inviting themselves to dinner at the White ...
