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Study: Skiers happier than snowboarders


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By Stephen Wayne Kasica, Outside

Researchers from South Korea inadvertently supplied skiers with more ammunition in the ideological war between which is better: skiing or snowboarding.

According to the study published in the journal Applied Research in Quality of Life, skiers find more pleasure from a day on the slopes than snowboarders. Among the 279 participant study, skiers showed higher levels of pleasure and involvement in their sport than snowboarders did.

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  1. Perry R. Obray says - Posted: January 3, 2014

    Snowboarding can be a huge benefit for blown knees.