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A few tips will make the difference for first-time skiers
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Jimbo Patton showcases his brand new snowboard, a Ride Highlife Ultra Light Snowboard. - photo by Brooke Borba
Winter is just around the corner, and many holiday vacationers plan to head to the ski slopes with their family and friends. But for those who are unfamiliar with riding, there are a few tips to consider.Turlock snow sport outfitter Denis Sondeno of Sunsports in Turlock is no stranger to the slopes, or working with people who have never tried their hand at the sport. Sondeno, who also acts as the director of the Society for the Handicapped Children and Adult’s Ski Program, has been skiing for 40 years, and believes that his considerations will be the difference between a pleasurable outing, or an awful vacation.His first concern focuses on garments.