Swoon

The History of Snowboarding

  • How it all began

    How it all began
    A man named Sherman Poppen made a board from two skis bolted to gather
  • It sky rocket

    It sky rocket
    Surfers were like started to by them and going down the slope
  • the nick name

    the nick name
    People that snowboard were "Snrfers
  • It moved to the USA

    It moved to the USA
    Soon surfers form everywhere were buying them and sheded the slopes and the Skiers started get angry
  • first contest

    first contest
    The top speed was 60mph
  • It caught on

    It caught on
    Every started to go snowboarding as much as sking
  • magaiznes

    magaiznes
    "Absolutely Radical" came out - fanfare for the first snowboard mag ever.
  • A new sport was born

    A new sport was born
    this is when it became popluar
  • Snowboarding was the

    Snowboarding was the
    Snowboarding was way more popluar than sking
  • The new thing

    The new thing
    80% kids wanted a snowboard