need some help - Snowboarding Forum

12-09-2007, 10:37 PM

Am new to snowboarding this is my second session, and my brother wants me to take him.
here my quetion, He's 6'1 and around 220 pound. is he to big to board, or what keep of board do you recommend?

12-09-2007, 10:43 PM

what does he want to do? and what shoe size does he have

12-09-2007, 11:08 PM

just ride and maybe some jumps later down the road. HIs shoe size is 12
his not fat just tall and some muscle mass

12-09-2007, 11:30 PM

with his shoe size being a size 12 he is gunna want a wide board. He is gunna want a all-around board then. What is your budget for a complete snowboard(board+Bindings)

go to Snowboard Types - Different Types of Boards @ ABC-of-Snowboarding to see snowboard types

lisevolution · 12-10-2007, 09:19 AM

He's definitely not too big to snowboard! I'm 6'3" 240 lbs with a 13 boot...

12-10-2007, 12:18 PM

What size board are you riding?

12-09-2007, 10:37 PM	#1 (permalink)
boardman6 Guest Posts: n/a	need some help Am new to snowboarding this is my second session, and my brother wants me to take him. here my quetion, He's 6'1 and around 220 pound. is he to big to board, or what keep of board do you recommend?

12-09-2007, 11:30 PM	#4 (permalink)
hoboinluckytown Guest Posts: n/a	with his shoe size being a size 12 he is gunna want a wide board. He is gunna want a all-around board then. What is your budget for a complete snowboard(board+Bindings) go to Snowboard Types - Different Types of Boards @ ABC-of-Snowboarding to see snowboard types Last edited by hoboinluckytown; 12-09-2007 at 11:36 PM.

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12-09-2007, 10:43 PM	#2 (permalink)
hoboinluckytown Guest Posts: n/a	what does he want to do? and what shoe size does he have

12-09-2007, 11:08 PM	#3 (permalink)
boardman6 Guest Posts: n/a	just ride and maybe some jumps later down the road. HIs shoe size is 12 his not fat just tall and some muscle mass

12-10-2007, 09:19 AM	#5 (permalink)
lisevolution Veteran Member Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: Hicksville, NY Posts: 1,824	He's definitely not too big to snowboard! I'm 6'3" 240 lbs with a 13 boot...

12-10-2007, 12:18 PM	#6 (permalink)
boardman6 Guest Posts: n/a	What size board are you riding?