I have been considering doing the Bumps for Boomers clinic in Aspen, Colorado for the past few years. I was refreshing my memory of how they run their clinic and found this great explanation of why they use 95cm skiboards (yes, they use that term) the first 2 days of the 4-day clinic.
https://www.bumpsforboomers.com/why-...oard-training/
A few notable quotes:
"Click into ski-boards and it’s a whole new world. They are still skis sliding on snow but the short length changes up everything. If you aren’t standing centered on them you’ll get instant feedback. These very maneuverable skis instantly bring out the playfulness in everyone. Consequently, your learning process is fun, you learn more quickly and you experience the following benefits over training on your traditional length skis..."
"You Will Learn New Skills Dramatically Faster With Skiboard Training"
"Skiboards ski well in up to a foot of Colorado champagne powder."
https://www.bumpsforboomers.com/why-...oard-training/
A few notable quotes:
"Click into ski-boards and it’s a whole new world. They are still skis sliding on snow but the short length changes up everything. If you aren’t standing centered on them you’ll get instant feedback. These very maneuverable skis instantly bring out the playfulness in everyone. Consequently, your learning process is fun, you learn more quickly and you experience the following benefits over training on your traditional length skis..."
"You Will Learn New Skills Dramatically Faster With Skiboard Training"
"Skiboards ski well in up to a foot of Colorado champagne powder."
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