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Snowboarding by Jim Fitzpatrick

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To glide smoothly down a snowy mountainside, snowboarders combine mind and body skills. Snowboarders must sometimes make split-second decisions. They must stay alert to avoid trees, rocks, The best snowboarders have tremendous physical and mental skills. 28 21st CENTURY SKILLS LIBRARY and other riders. Quick turns and adjustments are essential to safe snowboarding. Whether charging down a mountain run or doing complex tricks like that 180 alleyoop, snowboarding demands both mental and physical strength.

28 21st CENTURY SKILLS LIBRARY and other riders. Quick turns and adjustments are essential to safe snowboarding. Whether charging down a mountain run or doing complex tricks like that 180 alleyoop, snowboarding demands both mental and physical strength. It takes skill and courage. But it also provides great thrills for everyone who tries it. A snowboarder who gets beyond the basics will have discovered one of life’s great joys! HEALTHY FOR LIFE: S 21Century Content st Snowboarding contests are popular all over the world.

A California native, Jim lives in Santa Barbara, where he is the head of the Santa Barbara Montessori School. Santa Barbara is a five-hour drive from Mammoth Mountain, but Jim makes sure that the school’s junior high students spend part of their winter snowboarding! 32 21st CENTURY SKILLS LIBRARY 21st Century Skills Library Whether you like speeding down snowy slopes or doing jumps and other tricks, snowboarding may be the sport for you. Look inside to find out more about this fast-growing sport and how it can help you stay healthy for life.

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