I skied for 15 years before I learned to snowboard. I have never fallen so hard as when I was first learning to snowboard! The other downside is not being abl

I skied for 15 years before I learned to snowboard. I have never fallen so hard as when I was first learning to snowboard! The other downside is not being able to traverse flat terrain, which is more or less important depending on the resort you are at.