snowboarding

[ snoh-bawr-ding ]

noun

1. the sport of riding a snowboard:

   Snowboarding became an Olympic event in Nagano, Japan, in 1998.

Word History and Origins

Origin of snowboarding¹

First recorded in 1980–85; snowboard ( def ) + -ing ¹( def )

Example Sentences

Skiing and snowboarding have become a vessel of healing for our peoples.

From Outside Online

Consider a snowboarding helmet with a built-in visorIf you’re trying to streamline your snow gear, consider a snowboarding helmet that includes a visor.

From Popular-Science

In fact, most snowboarding helmets are marketed as unisex, because, well, heads are pretty much the same.

From Popular-Science

The best women’s snowboarding helmet will offer style without any compromise to function, safety, and comfort.

From Popular-Science

Whether you are a beginner or advanced snowboarder, helmets are an essential piece of snowboarding gear and should offer optimal fit, comfort, hygiene, and protection for full, fun, safe days on the slopes.

From Popular-Science

I understand there are people my age snowboarding, surfboarding, wakeboarding.

From The Daily Beast

Just a few months ago, she was in top condition at Sochi, winning a bronze medal in the first ever Paralympic snowboarding event.

From The Daily Beast

But snowboarding taught me a lot about discipline and pushing my limits.

From The Daily Beast

Toy Soldiers Having flexible hamstrings is crucial for skiing and snowboarding, says Morin.

From The Daily Beast

Step-Ups Skiing and snowboarding are both “leg sports,” so strengthening the quads is hugely important, Morin says.

From The Daily Beast