snowboard blog Archives - Onyx Snowboard School https://onyxsnowboarding.com/tag/snowboard-blog/ Specialist snowboard coaching in Morzine, Avoriaz, Les Gets and across the UK Fri, 17 Sep 2021 21:41:56 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://onyxsnowboarding.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/favicon.ico snowboard blog Archives - Onyx Snowboard School https://onyxsnowboarding.com/tag/snowboard-blog/ 32 32 Mendip Reopens For Post-Covid Snowboarding & Skiing https://onyxsnowboarding.com/2020/06/mendip-reopens-for-post-covid-snowboarding-skiing/ https://onyxsnowboarding.com/2020/06/mendip-reopens-for-post-covid-snowboarding-skiing/#respond Fri, 19 Jun 2020 10:47:36 +0000 https://onyxsnowboarding.com/blog/?p=1872 Old Aunt ‘Rona… she really has been a fun sponge in so many ways and if like us you’ve been wondering when you’ll be able to get your post lockdown…

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]]> https://onyxsnowboarding.com/2020/06/mendip-reopens-for-post-covid-snowboarding-skiing/feed/ 0 Choosing the right Splitboard – Snowboard buyers guide https://onyxsnowboarding.com/2019/11/choosing-the-right-splitboard-snowboard-buyers-guide/ https://onyxsnowboarding.com/2019/11/choosing-the-right-splitboard-snowboard-buyers-guide/#respond Fri, 22 Nov 2019 13:35:33 +0000 https://onyxsnowboarding.com/blog/?p=1641 So you have decided to invest in your first splitboard but what should you buy? Before you  even think about buying one ask yourself what kind of terrain you intend…

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]]> https://onyxsnowboarding.com/2019/11/choosing-the-right-splitboard-snowboard-buyers-guide/feed/ 0 What is a splitboard? https://onyxsnowboarding.com/2019/11/what-is-a-splitboard/ https://onyxsnowboarding.com/2019/11/what-is-a-splitboard/#respond Mon, 04 Nov 2019 19:52:00 +0000 https://onyxsnowboarding.com/blog/?p=1663 If you have a burning desire to explore the backcountry, get fresh powder and get away from the crowds in resort, split boarding might just be your next step in…

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]]> https://onyxsnowboarding.com/2019/11/what-is-a-splitboard/feed/ 0 Burton Step Ons Review – Do They Live Up To The Hype? https://onyxsnowboarding.com/2017/11/burton-step-ons-2017-18-review-test-do-they-live-up-to-the-hype/ https://onyxsnowboarding.com/2017/11/burton-step-ons-2017-18-review-test-do-they-live-up-to-the-hype/#comments Tue, 07 Nov 2017 23:40:32 +0000 https://onyxsnowboarding.com/blog/?p=1525 With the Burton hype-wagon in full flow around their new Step On boot and binding system, here’s my honest thoughts since purchasing a set. FROM PESSIMIST TO PURCHASE Let me…

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]]> https://onyxsnowboarding.com/2017/11/burton-step-ons-2017-18-review-test-do-they-live-up-to-the-hype/feed/ 30 Avalanche Engineers – MSU’s Subzero Lab https://onyxsnowboarding.com/2017/07/avalanche-engineers-msu-subzero-lab/ https://onyxsnowboarding.com/2017/07/avalanche-engineers-msu-subzero-lab/#respond Mon, 24 Jul 2017 13:35:55 +0000 https://onyxsnowboarding.com/blog/?p=1515 Montana State University is leading the field of avalanche research thanks to its state of the art Subzero Lab! This video is a few years old but does an excellent…

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]]> https://onyxsnowboarding.com/2017/07/avalanche-engineers-msu-subzero-lab/feed/ 0 June 2017 Hemel Freestyle Snowboard Camp – Mini Edit https://onyxsnowboarding.com/2017/06/june-2017-hemel-freestyle-snowboard-camp-mini-edit/ https://onyxsnowboarding.com/2017/06/june-2017-hemel-freestyle-snowboard-camp-mini-edit/#respond Tue, 27 Jun 2017 15:53:58 +0000 https://onyxsnowboarding.com/blog/?p=1500 A quick edit from our freestyle snowboard camp running at The Snow Centre in Hemel Hempstead during June 2017.  

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]]> https://onyxsnowboarding.com/2017/06/june-2017-hemel-freestyle-snowboard-camp-mini-edit/feed/ 0 Snowboarding in Kyrgyzstan – The Connections Film Teaser https://onyxsnowboarding.com/2017/06/snowboarding-in-kyrgyzstan-the-connections-film-teaser/ https://onyxsnowboarding.com/2017/06/snowboarding-in-kyrgyzstan-the-connections-film-teaser/#respond Mon, 26 Jun 2017 16:28:54 +0000 https://onyxsnowboarding.com/blog/?p=1370 It’s okay to admit you’ve just googled where Kyrgyzstan is, but all you need to know is the riding looks badass! This trailer comes from the upcoming Connections Film scheduled…

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]]> https://onyxsnowboarding.com/2017/06/snowboarding-in-kyrgyzstan-the-connections-film-teaser/feed/ 0 Lib Tech & GNU 2017-2018 Catalogue & Staff Picks https://onyxsnowboarding.com/2017/04/lib-tech-gnu-2017-2018-catalogue-staff-picks/ https://onyxsnowboarding.com/2017/04/lib-tech-gnu-2017-2018-catalogue-staff-picks/#respond Wed, 12 Apr 2017 12:55:24 +0000 https://onyxsnowboarding.com/blog/?p=1320 From the Skate Bananas and TRS pro, to the Headspace, B-Pro and Velvet Gnuru… the new 2018 Lib Tech & GNU snowboard range has you covered for the season ahead.…

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]]> https://onyxsnowboarding.com/2017/04/lib-tech-gnu-2017-2018-catalogue-staff-picks/feed/ 0 ‘Top 10 Snowboard Videos/Sections Ever’ Countdown To The Season – #1 Afterbang (2002) https://onyxsnowboarding.com/2013/12/top-10-snowboard-videossections-ever-countdown-to-the-season-1-afterbang-2002/ https://onyxsnowboarding.com/2013/12/top-10-snowboard-videossections-ever-countdown-to-the-season-1-afterbang-2002/#respond Thu, 12 Dec 2013 09:00:14 +0000 http://blog.onyxsnowboarding.com/?p=428 While the Onyx Snowboarding team shortlisted their favourite movies two in particular kept coming up again and again, so much so that we nearly picked a joint first place but…

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]]> https://onyxsnowboarding.com/2013/12/top-10-snowboard-videossections-ever-countdown-to-the-season-1-afterbang-2002/feed/ 0 ‘Top 10 Snowboard Videos/Sections Ever’ Countdown To The Season – #2 Scott Stevens ‘Defenders of Awesome’ https://onyxsnowboarding.com/2013/12/top-10-snowboard-videossections-ever-countdown-to-the-season-2-scott-stevens-defenders-of-awesome/ https://onyxsnowboarding.com/2013/12/top-10-snowboard-videossections-ever-countdown-to-the-season-2-scott-stevens-defenders-of-awesome/#respond Fri, 06 Dec 2013 09:30:48 +0000 http://blog.onyxsnowboarding.com/?p=458   Sometimes a section comes along that leaves you reaching for the rewind and slow-mo buttons to figure out what the heck just actually happened, Scott Stevens part in the…

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