{"id":14,"date":"2011-11-28T14:23:00","date_gmt":"2011-11-28T20:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/morefrommom.com\/i-want-to-learn-to-snowboard\/"},"modified":"2013-12-15T18:29:40","modified_gmt":"2013-12-16T00:29:40","slug":"i-want-to-learn-to-snowboard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/morefrommom.com\/?p=14","title":{"rendered":"I want to learn to snowboard!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/morefrommom.files.wordpress.com\/2011\/11\/snowytrees.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-241\" title=\"snowytrees\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/morefrommom.files.wordpress.com\/2011\/11\/snowytrees.jpg\" width=\"160\" height=\"120\"><\/a><br \/>\nWinter&#8217;s coming and I am thinking about our first snow that might or might not happen this week. Have you ever been snowboarding? I live in a fairly mild climate. We get snow about 3-6 times per year and it&#8217;s usually less than an inch. I, so, would love to vacation in a snowier climate and get to do the snow activities. One thing I&#8217;ve always wanted to learn was to snowboard and go snowmobiling. How fun would it be for the family to all get to pick out their <a href=\"http:\/\/www.canadapost.ca\/shopper\/snowboard-k2-ride-dc-salomon\/sc\/494\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">snowboards<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I had to do some research since I have never been. Snowboarding is a fairly new sport. It began gaining popularity around the 1980&#8217;s when I was a teen. As I was looking at the website I noticed there are many sizes and designs to the snowboards. I loved the look of the Lucky Burns Kids beginner snowboard. As a mom of 2 boys I think they would like that to learn on those pretty red snowboards. How fun would it be to head north to Canada and learn a whole new skill set for both my boys and my daughter. Imagine how their self esteem could improve as they grasp a new sport. I can even see our kids eyes lighting up after taking lots of lessons on our new snowboards. My daughter has a very cautious personality and it might take me a few tries to get her on the snow. She must have a pink snowboard! That pink snowboard would have a better chance of getting her on the snow. She&#8217;s such a girl.<\/p>\n<p>This is one activity I&#8217;d love to learn to do. A vacation to learn it would just be the icing on the cake. Do you have a sporting activity or something you&#8217;d like to learn? Would it involve taking you to another climate? I will be saving my money to take a nice vacation in the winter. We&#8217;ve never had a winter vacation. 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