How do Olympic snowboarders practice complex tricks? This giant airbag mimics a snowy hill

Team USA's top snowboarders have a bouncy tool to finetune tricks. Utah's Olympic Park has an airbag that allows athletes to practice tricks with a soft landing before taking them to the snow. It's ...
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Olympic snowboarders practice on giant airbag

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The Denver Post

Skiing, snowboarding athletes using slope-sized air bags to hone acrobatic trickery

BRECKENRIDGE — A few years ago, California’s slopestyle queen Jamie Anderson said there was no way she would follow the men into the inverted double backflipping trickery showcased in snowboarding’s ...
The Houma Courier

Houma trampoline park's features are jumping

Houma’s trampoline park has expanded its offerings since opening in 2016. Da Swamp Trampoline Park now has fitness and wellness classes in addition to private parties and events. The venue has over ...