Sandboarding

Kamilė Kesylytė, Aušrinė Kazlauskaitė, Miglė Masiulytė, 2B

Contents

• Generaly about sandboarding• Qualities• How to sandboard• Equipment• Locations• Events• History• Notable sandboarders

Sandboarding is a board sport similar to snowboarding, but it is less popular. It takes place on sand dunes and has adherents throughout the world.

If you like board sports or progressive activities. If you enjoy the outdoors, if you like healthy beneficial exercise. If you enjoy activities you can do with family and friends just about any time you like. If you like having fun.

You are going to love sandboarding!

How to sandboard

Get the equipment

Find locations

Check event calendar

Watch videos

Practise on lower hills

History

• World War II – first photos of people sandboarding

• 1970s sandboarding was promoted to United States

• 1980s new technology in sandboarding• 1990s - Sand boarding contests and clubs

began forming all over the world

Notable sandboarders

Josh Tenge• Professional sandboarding champion• The Guinness Book of World

Records entry for the longest-distance back flip.

• A four-time world sandboarding champion Holds three world records.

Joanne Harvy A number one sandboard manufacturer. Harvy's company, Ocean Culture, export internationally to France, Spain, United States of America, South Africa, Japan, Saudi Arabia, Israel, Venezuela and England.

• Why sandboarding is not as famous as snowboarding?

• What equipment do you need to sandboard?• Which event provides sand lift?

Questions:

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Equipment

Sandboard

Sandboard Bindings

Sandboard Boots

Helmet

Sunscreen

Hat or cap

Locations• Australia• Egypt• Namibia

• South Africa• USA• Peru

• Nicaragua• Europe

Peru

Australia Egypt

USA

Events

Sandboarding World Championship

Sand Master Jam Sand Sports Super Show Pan-American Sandboarding

Challenge