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    snowboarding
    / Snowboard construction

    The modern snowboard resembles an oversized wheelless skateboard to which the rider’s feet are attached with bindings. The size and shape of a snowboard varies according to the intended use of the board and the size of the snowboarder, though the average size of a board is…

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    The modern snowboard resembles an oversized wheelless skateboard to which the rider’s feet are attached with bindings. The size and shape of a snowboard varies according to the intended use of the board and the size of the snowboarder, though the average size of a board is…

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