Snowboard is one of the youngest sports in the Olympics, and it was once viewed as the sport of bad boys and rebels. It might have lost some of that rowdy image, but it still has its pop pizzazz. Snowboarders do stunts with names like 540, double grab, caballerial, and burger flip. This book will explain what these tricks are and how theyre done. Itll tell you where snowboarding came from and where its going. And youll meet some of the most colorful characters youll find in any sport.
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4,397 words32 pagesLexile NC1010LGrade 4 to 5Age 9-10
Published 2009
parallel
correspond
flexible
deduct
slalom
whiteface
medalist
exterior
aerial
semifinal
pillar
backside
fiberglass
costly
freestyle
snowfall
edgy
yearly
cypress
podium
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