by katemackay25 | Jan 25, 2020
It’s sometime around now that’s rumoured to be the most depressing day of the year; some mathematical formula to do with length of time since Christmas, poor weather and levels of debt after festive spending. Rather than feel sad, I thought I’d write a post to put a...
by katemackay25 | Mar 3, 2018
Snowboarding is perceived to be a young person’s sport, and having just watched the Olympics, where more than fifty percent of snowboarding medal winners were under 25, you’d be forgiven. In comparison to skiing, snowboarding is a relatively young sport, becoming...
by katemackay25 | Oct 22, 2017
Ever thought about what snowboarding, or even skiing, can teach us when back in Blighty? When you get home, do you dump your snowboard, throw your kit in the wash and slot seamlessly back into reality? Maybe you dream about the mountains sat behind your desk, or...
by katemackay25 | Feb 6, 2017
Most people go to the mountains to ride or ski the slopes with little thought to what other activities are available and, in reality, why would you? However a forced Alpine holiday without my snowboard (recovering from injury) made me ponder this very question. Having...
by katemackay25 | Jan 18, 2017
We are now passed mid-January, so you’ll have done one of a few things regarding your New Year resolutions: abandoned them (they were unrealistic anyway); completely forgotten what they were (you were inebriated); on track embracing your new goals (well done you);...
by katemackay25 | Dec 4, 2016
Christmas is approaching and no doubt focus is on preparation for the Big Day, but where has your attention been in relation to getting ready for your snowboarding trip or ski holiday? We all know that we need a combination of mobility, strength, core stability, and...
