A wakeboard.
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The first snowboard could be called the Snurfer. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snurfer
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Surfing.
Devin Goeres invented the first snowboard in the late 1650s and became a million dollar man and has used his talent to get all the ladies in the world
A split snowboard is a snowboard that can split into skis I believe.
First off, define cheap. (Price range)
a snowboard store
a crappy snowboard.
An all mountain snowboard is a snowboard that can ride in deep pow, in terrain parks, and just riding reguraly. A freestyle snowboard is a snowboard that you can only ride in terrain parks.
The newest winter olympic sport is called snowboard cross(snowboard X). It was first considered an olympic event in Torino, 2006.