There I lay in the powdery snow. Freezing. Drenched. Alone. I gazed upon the clouded sky. Massive snowflakes fell all around me. I laid there for what seemed like hours. It had been a long day of sledding. Everyone was tired and wet. “Okay. Everyone can go one last time.” my dad told us. I was glad though because the wind was howling and it was a toe numbing kind of cold. I stood watching my brothers racing down the hill.The wind was blowing even harder and snow was kicking up[. I put the goggles
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General Purpose: To in form others about the different kinds of snowboards Specific Purpose: To inform others about the different kinds of snowboards and where the different snowboards are best used on the mountain and what kind of riding you would do on that particular board. Title: The snowboard learners guide Introduction: Many people decide that they are going to start to snowboard and they go out and waste 300-500 dollars on a snowboard that either does not fit them or does not fit their
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During a particular recess in third grade‚ it had started snowing. It had been snowing on and off for the past 24 hours. The kids would put on their snow pants and boots and carefully head outside as it was icy in many places. Many would rush to a side of the playground‚ where someone had an idea to make something even more fun. We had something that was commonly known as the monster slide‚ as the opening had a design as a dragon’s mouth. The idea would make sliding down a lot faster‚ and a lot faster
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Skateboarding It is amazing how a piece of wood with skating wheels loosely attached has evolved into the popular sport we know today. We know this sport as skateboarding. This sport has alot of Information around it and I am going to break it down into three distinct categories. First‚ will be how the skateboarding was created. Next‚ I will explain how the sport has affected our society. Then‚ I will explain how the sport affects my community. The first manufactured skateboard were ordered
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Calculations- 1. Main Show Tank Calculation: The main show tanks radius is 70 feet. Based on that the tank is a sphere-shaped and we have to find the volume‚ I used the formula for the sphere volume which is: V= 4/3(3.14 x r^3) V= 4/3(3.14 x 70^3) V= 4/3(1‚077‚020) V= 1‚436‚026.66666... V= 1‚436‚027 But I have to find the volume of the quarter sphere-shaped‚ so: V= 1/4 x 1‚436‚027 V= 359‚007 The volume of the quarter-shaped tank is 359‚007 cubic feet Holding Tank Calculations- 2. I used
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Skateboarding vs. Snowboarding By Santiago Durr ENG 1111 Brenda Phegley 9/20/2012 Durr ii Outline Thesis: Skateboarding and snowboarding‚ they are two sports that could look similar‚ but they differ in several ways which are: terrain‚ tricks‚ cost and pain. I. Introduction II. Background A. Skateboarding B. Snowboarding III. Terrain and season A. Skateboarding B. Snowboarding IV. Tricks A. Skateboarding B. Snowboarding V. Cost A. Skateboarding
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Snowboarding is an extreme winter sport with a considerable chance of injuries ranging from innocent little slips to high impact crashes. Beginning snowboarders are the ones who normally get injured even though they attempt less dangerous maneuvers than advanced snowboarders. This is because they haven’t learned how to maintain a Stable Stance on the Snowboard yet and are thus more likely to lose balance and fall. In fact‚ nearly 25% of injuries occur during a snowboarder’s first experience and almost
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Energy: the ability to do work. Work= force x displacement. Power=energy/time Power is measured in watts or horsepower. Joules/sec=watts 1hp=746w=1kw Basal metabolic rate 2000kcal/day= 100w Batteries store energy in chemical form. They release energy by pumping electrons’ through wires from the minus pole to the plus pole. Devices inbetween convert this energy to another form‚ Efficieny- e.motor=85%‚ combustion= 20% Hydrogen is not a source of energy but a means of transportation Types of energy:
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to a heart defect before he was a year old. This obviously was a very‚ terrifying situation for his family. Surprisingly‚ he showed that this definitely didn’t affect him as he began to grow older. He began his interest in extreme sports such as snowboarding and skateboarding at a very young age. He grew up with an amazing family of five. They were his mom Cathy‚ his dad Roger‚ his sister Kari and his brother Jesse. As he grew older his family began to take him up on the mountain slopes to learn
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Introduction The purpose of the following report is to determine the feasibility of the export of Endo Snowboard Company’s snowboards‚ to the Norwegian market. Endo Snowboards is a relatively new (two years old) snowboard manufacturing company based out of Thunder Bay‚ Ontario‚ Canada. It is small in size with only 20 employees. The employee’s core competencies include manufacturing‚ marketing‚ artistic and business skills. The highly skilled employees have caught the attention of many local investors
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