Clothes for snowboard beginners (ladies and men) & explanation of what to wear under (inside) the clothes

Clothes for snowboard beginners About.
Snowboarding You can enjoy the exhilarating feeling of sliding down the snowy slopes and the feeling of floating along with the superb view. popular winter activities am.

This time, Tips for choosing clothes to enjoy snowboarding comfortably or, Items to avoid And so on.

If you want to start snowboarding, please refer to it.

What is snowboarding?

What is a snowboard (snowboard)? A sport where you put your feet on a board and slide on the snow am.

ski resort opens From November to mid-May You can enjoy it.

" binding (binding) Firmly fix the foot to the fastener called ", Like surfing, you will slide down the snow slope vigorously in a horizontal position. .

Difference between snowboarding and skiing

Other sports that involve skiing ski there is. The difference from snowboarding is that tools and how to slide am.

For snowboarding that slides with one board, skiing 2 skis and " stock ' is the difference.

If you are a beginner, ski Move your feet toward the slope in a figure eight shape. and slide with your knees bent to keep your center of gravity low .

Compared to snowboarding, skiing allows you to adjust the speed and direction with both hands and feet. easy to balance I guess.

Which is better for beginners, snowboarding or skiing?

The big difference between snowboarding and skiing number of tools am. Snowboarding is only a board, so it has the advantage of being easy to carry.

If you are a beginner, ski Make a figure of eight and raise the edge, and stop at an angle to the snow slope. To do.
Snowboarding Turn your body and board sideways to the slope, lower your center of gravity and stop. To do.
If you are a beginner, you can stop immediately by sitting on your buttocks. Low hurdles in case of emergency am.

In the case of skiing, two boards and poles are used, Stabilize the center of gravity You can .
On the other hand, it is difficult for a beginner to stand on a snowboard where both feet are fixed on a single board. The risk of falling is higher in snowboarding than in skiing. am. Until you get used to it, you will also need to practice standing without falling.

Both snowboarding and skiing have their merits, and the ways to enjoy them are also different.
Both have lessons and courses for beginners, Try both and choose the one you like best I would say

snowboard clothes

next, Recommended clothes for snowboarding and NG clothes I will explain.

For the cold season, cold protection measures and ease of movement, etc. Tips for choosing clothes Let's take a look at

basic snowboard clothes

The points to choose snowboard wear are as follows Five am.

The point of choosing clothes for snowboarding is first Water resistance and breathability am.
In addition, for snowboard jackets and long pants, Double structure to prevent snow from entering when tipped over " powder guard with I recommend the one.

High heat retention is also important, Function to exhaust hot air trapped in the wear " ventilation ” It is also important whether there is
Even in the cold snowy mountains, exercising will warm your body and make you sweat, so it's a good idea to keep this in mind when choosing clothing.

Snowboarding often involves a lot of movement that changes your posture, so it should be more comfortable than your usual clothes. slightly larger size If you choose , and leave some room in the fabric, it will be easier to move, so it is recommended.

What do you wear under (inside) your snowboard wear?

Under the snowboard wear (middle), " base layer "When" middle layer "of two layers to regulate body temperature.

The key to choosing a base layer that comes into direct contact with the skin is to avoid getting cold from sweat, rather than cotton. Wool and polyester that combine heat retention, water absorption, and quick drying properties etc. is recommended.

long-sleeve T-shirt or sweatshirt , freeze For example, use the middle layer that is layered over the base layer and wear it according to the climate.
A zipper type is recommended so that it is easy to put on and take off. am.

For cold protection under (middle) bottoms, Elastic leggings or tights Thin items such as this will not interfere with your movement.

NG clothes for snowboarding

Even with polyester material, heat Tech Inner with a heat generating function such as Items to avoid when snowboarding am.

Even in winter, active exercise will warm your body and make you hot enough to sweat.
Heat-generating innerwear such as HEATTECH has excellent heat-retaining and moisturizing effects. It is not quick-drying, so it causes cold sweat will be It would be safe to avoid people who are particularly prone to sweating.

Also, just because it's cold thick clothes If you wear it, it will be difficult to move and it will be difficult to regulate your body temperature.
Wear thin layers of clothing underneath, and take them off when it gets hot and so on.

Snowboard ladies (female) clothes

slope fashion I want to be stylish and feminine Isn't there a lot of women who say?

In recent years, there are many fashionable snowboard wear, making it easy to coordinate Set sale Some have been.

Incorporating small items such as knit hats and gloves well , It is recommended to enjoy discerning snowboarding fashion.

Snowboard men's (male) clothes

Men's snowboard wear with a wide variety of colors.
Highly designed clothes are also popular, but when beginners choose clothes, set up There is no doubt that you will choose it.

It also has a helmet compatible hood and plenty of pockets. Emphasis on functionality It is convenient to do so.

The wear is simple, and accessories such as goggles and neck warmers are added to change it. accent with accessories is also recommended.

snowboarding list

Items needed for snowboarding When, Useful goods that are convenient to have ready I will introduce you to.

Must-have items/must-have items

goggles or gloves may be rented together with the board, Easy to use that fits you is recommended.
hat has the role of protecting the head in the event of a fall, face mask Since the has a role to protect the eyeballs and face, let's wear it regardless of the temperature.

neck warmer Because it can be used as a countermeasure against cold and sunburn, A must-have item for those concerned about UV rays am.

Sunlight reflections from snow can cause sunburn and dryness .
If the skin is exposed, the dryness of the skin will only progress. Sunscreen, lip balm, hand cream Moisturize with

If your face is cold, your nose will run easily.
Pocket Tissue If you have it, you can rest assured in case of emergency. Just in case Health insurance card Also prepare

Because there are many places where you can only pay in cash at ski resorts, cash It would be nice to have
Bringing your wallet with you is very risky if you drop it or get it wet, coin purse or pass case It is recommended to put it in .

Handy items to have/useful goods

Recommended for beginners who often fall down hip protector am.
If you wear it under (inside) your wear, Reduce damage in case of falls They will do it for you.

Don't lose your lift ticket lift ticket holder A convenient item to have .
Smartphones should be Shockproof case It is safe to put it in and carry it.

A little snack that you can eat when you are hungry snack teeth, Easy-to-eat items such as candies and chocolates is recommended.
medicine and bandages is an item that you can feel safe just by holding it. Prepare what you are familiar with.

Where to buy clothes for snowboarding / Fashionable popular brands

Brands where you can buy snowboard wear Introducing

We will also introduce popular snowboard brands with high functionality and design, so please refer to them when purchasing.

Uniqlo

Japanese fast fashion brand " Uniqlo ”.

In collaboration with a world-famous professional snowboarder, A jacket with high functionality equivalent to competition snowboard wear " hybrid down snowboard parka ” is an excellent item that is easy to move and can be used daily.

At UNIQLO, sweat-absorbing and quick-drying AIRism ” and other innerwear and T-shirts, Reasonably priced high-performance items It is a recommended brand for beginners because it can be matched with.

Burton

　

Born in the United States in 1977 Burton ” is a popular product used by many professionals. snowboard brand am.

Because we sell not only snowboard wear but also boards and bindings, Everything you need for snowboarding can be arranged .

Moisturizing and waterproof " GORE-TEX (Gore-Tex) ” series handles men’s and women’s wear as well as kids’ wear, Coordinating with family can also be enjoyed.

air blaster

" air blaster is a brand established in the United States in 2002.

In addition to snowboard wear, items such as goggles and headwear are also available.
In addition to men's and women's clothing, there is also children's clothing. A popular brand that combines fashion and functionality am.

" REVERT JACKET ” is a reprint model from 1994.
It also has an adjustable hood that prevents snow from entering. Affordable and functional clothing This series is also recommended for those who are looking for.

Double A Hardware (AA HARDWEAR)

" double a hardware "teeth, Japanese snowboarding brand am.

Men's and women's sizes are available for highly functional clothing such as water resistance and moisture permeability. There is also a wide variety of colors for clothing.

There are many designs that can be worn not only on the slopes but also as everyday wear. It is also attractive that it is highly fashionable .
It is a recommended brand for snowboard wear beginners.

Popular tour ranking for snowboard beginners

In addition to snowboarding, skiing and backcountry various guides, etc. winter sports Introducing a plan that allows you to fully enjoy

Snowboard wear and board rental There is also, so it is recommended to experience what it feels like first.

Wear the right clothes and enjoy snowboarding comfortably!

Clothing and belongings for snowboarding And so on.

Show off your personality with snowboard wear Being able to do it is one of the pleasures of slope fashion.

A plan that allows you to rent the items you need Please find a plan that interests you and try snowboarding.

*The information in this article is current as of January 2023.

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