Shawn Boday

Since 2006, Shawn Boday has been the owner of Perday LLC, a Seattle, Washington-based real estate firm, where he focuses the bulk of his efforts on identifying and researching new investment opportunities. With more than six years of experience in... 

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Snowboarding is a sport of constant movement. Every turn, carve, jump, and terrain adjustment requires riders to maintain control while thei

The Benefits of Developing Dynamic Balance for Advanced Snowboarding Skills

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Property values are driven by many factors, including economic growth, employment opportunities, interest rates, and local amenities. Howeve

How Housing Supply Constraints Influence Long Term Property Appreciation

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Perfectly groomed runs rarely last all day. As snowboard traffic increases, smooth surfaces become covered with bumps, ruts, piles of snow,

Techniques for Maintaining Stability on Uneven and Tracked Out Snow

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A snowboard's shape plays a major role in how it performs on the mountain, and one of its most important design features is sidecut depth. W

How Snowboard Sidecut Depth Affects Turning Radius and Edge Control

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Stance width is one of the most fundamental aspects of snowboard setup, yet it is often overlooked by riders eager to focus on board shape o

Choosing the Right Stance Width for Balance and Power

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Tree runs are some of the most exhilarating and challenging terrain on a mountain. Riding through a forest of trees requires sharp focus, qu

Techniques for Maintaining Flow Through Tree Runs

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Snowboard flex is one of the most important factors influencing performance on the mountain, yet it is often overlooked by riders focused so

How Snowboard Flex Affects Stability at High Speeds

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Managing Speed Without Skidding Techniques for Controlled Descents

Speed control is one of the most important skills in snowboarding, yet many riders rely heavily on skidding to slow down. While skidding can be useful in certain situations, overusing it often leads to loss of control, excessive fatigue, and reduced confidence, especially on steeper terrain. Learning how to manage speed without skidding allows riders to descend with more precision, smoother flow,…

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Riding Variable Terrain How to Stay Smooth When Conditions Change

Variable terrain is one of the most common and challenging realities in snowboarding. On a single run, riders may encounter hardpack, soft snow, icy patches, wind affected sections, and chopped up leftovers from earlier traffic. Staying smooth when conditions change requires adaptability, awareness, and refined technique. Riders who learn how to manage variable terrain effectively can maintain…

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How Snowboard Shape Taper Influences Float and Turn Initiation

Snowboard shape has a major influence on how a board performs across different terrain and snow conditions. One design element that often goes unnoticed is taper. Taper refers to the difference in width between the nose and the tail of a snowboard, with the nose being wider than the tail. While subtle, this shape adjustment plays a significant role in float, maneuverability, and how easily a…

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Speed control is one of the most important skills in snowboarding, yet many riders rely heavily on skidding to slow down. While skidding can

Managing Speed Without Skidding Techniques for Controlled Descents

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Variable terrain is one of the most common and challenging realities in snowboarding. On a single run, riders may encounter hardpack, soft s

Riding Variable Terrain How to Stay Smooth When Conditions Change

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Snowboard shape has a major influence on how a board performs across different terrain and snow conditions. One design element that often go

How Snowboard Shape Taper Influences Float and Turn Initiation

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Techniques for Riding Moguls with Control and Confidence

Riding moguls can be one of the most intimidating challenges on the mountain, especially for snowboarders who are used to wide open groomers. Tight spacing, uneven terrain, and constant elevation changes demand quick reactions, strong legs, and precise control. While mogul runs may look chaotic at first glance, learning the right techniques can transform them into a fun and confidence building…

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The Benefits of Cross Training for Snowboarders to Increase Power and Stability

Snowboarding places unique demands on the body, combining explosive power, dynamic balance, endurance, and precise control. While riding time is essential for skill development, relying solely on days on the mountain can create physical imbalances and limit long term progression. Cross training offers snowboarders a powerful way to build strength, improve stability, increase stamina, and reduce…

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How Temperature Changes Affect Snowboard Performance and Edge Grip

Snowboarding performance depends on more than skill, technique, and equipment. Weather conditions, particularly temperature, play a critical role in how your snowboard interacts with the snow. Temperature affects snow consistency, edge grip, board speed, and overall control. Understanding these effects allows riders to adjust their technique and equipment for optimal performance in varying…

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When choosing a snowboard, many riders focus on length, shape, and graphics, but one of the most important factors affecting performance is

Snowboard Flex Explained: How Stiffness Impacts Your Ride