Being "goofy footed" in a board sport means riding with your right foot forward instead of your left. It's like being a lefty in a right-handed world. So, while others gracefully carve with their left ...

The first "snowboard" was the Snurfer, a board made without bindings, created in 1965. The snowboards ridden today weren’t mass produced until the 1970s. The early version of the snowboard, the ...

Only in America is figure skating labeled a "gay" sport ["Out? In? Or Past All That? Johnny Weir's Fancy-Free Skate," Style, Feb. 17]. First, a study done a few years ago on how fit one must be to be ...

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The early version of the snowboard, the Snurfer, was created in Michigan. Modern snowboarding on a board with bindings was made popular separately by Tom Sims and Jake Burton Carpenter. When was ...