Snowboard Insoles
Snowboarding has been one of the fastest growing winter activities for many years. Once considered the sport for rebellious youth, any trip to the slopes reveals the popularity amongst a wide range of people. The nature of snowboarding exposes the enthusiast to rugged terrain, obstacles, and high impact landings. Excessive vibrations can be dampened by the board or boot design, but enough vibration exists to still cause damage to the rider’s feet, ankles, knees, and even back. Due to increasing speed while on the mountain, there is an in increase of vibrations from the board. These may make the board skip on the snow and cause the riders’ body to have to absorb the repetitive impact. The vibrations and skips can feel like small jackhammers pounding away on the joints and often times bring on early fatigue. A simple solution is to enhance shock absorption in such a way that the body feels relief. Read more…