Snowboarding Snowboarding Snowboarding has become a favourite winter activity in Canada and around the world. Only 10 years ago, there were very few ski resorts that offered a snowboarding hill.
Some places let snowboarders share a hill with skiers, but the two often got in each other's way.
But now almost every ski resort in Canada offers runs only for snowboarders. Robb Gass, executive director of Brookvale, a ski and snowboard school in PEI, tells CBC's Island Morning hosts Wayne Collins and Karen Mair that snowboarding is becoming a very popular sport. Basic linked turns Find an easy slope with plenty of space and start by trying to link just two or three turns together at a time. A rolling ball takes the most direct path down a slope. This path, shown here as a dotted line, is the fall line.