Snow Boarding at Whistler in Canada

Snow Boarding for fanatics of extreme sports at Whistler, North America is sheer bliss while cruising through the topography and trees make it pulsating.

Even if you are not much into snowboarding and if you would like to try out some of this pulsating sport then Whistler is where you need to head to.

You will be glad since they have training courses where you can learn to snowboard with ease and in no time you will be snowboarding through the snowy terrain like a pro.

This is North America's biggest mountains and the resort itself has won the best resort since the past 10 years. The unreal terrain, steeps, trees and big powder bows make it an excellent place for adventure sports enthusiasts.

It isn't surprising if snowboarding in Whistler is not on every extreme sportspersons list. The experiences are great and the competition is rife.

You will see the best snowboarders here all trying to outdo one another and if you're out there even as a spectator you will love the entire thrill and adventure of it.

There are a few companies with whom you can enroll yourself and it is guaranteed that you will learn all about the sport in no time.

These companies eat, live and breathe snowboarding and are always happy to teach or pass on a few guidelines to the amateur snowboarder. Needless to say winter is the best time to visit this place so that you can enjoy the sport.

The area is a huge expanse almost 8000 acres of snow covered peaks of mountains that you can experiment all your moves in and follow trails.

While cruising along the trails it is also easy to come across some territory that could be untouched and this gives sheer pleasure. There are several freestyle tips and tricks that an enthusiast can learn from the excellent pros.

In addition to enjoying the sport, the surrounding is picturesque and breathtaking. Every night all of us snowboarders sit around the campfire, enjoying a few warm drinks and some excellent food and share stories of how the trail was during the day.

This is an excellent time also to pick up a few dos and don'ts. The snowboarding Olympic gold medalists Ross Rebagliati is said to have honed his skills right here at Whistler's slopes.

Whistler has been nominated for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympics Winter Games and the snowboarding Olympic medals are sure to return to Whistler.

Snowboarding in Whistler is an exciting feeling, especially when you're up in the air, just for those 10-20 seconds when your air-borne you experience an absolute sense of freedom and an adrenaline rush that is unexplainable.

Since snowboarding is an extreme sport you are bound to have several accidents and casualties. Precautionary measures and safety aids are therefore close at hand and trails that are too dangerous to try out have a signboard that will tell you that danger is ahead.

By : Sanjana_Antony