This is an up-to-date guide to the increasingly popular sport (with an estimated 6-7 million participants) of snowboarding. It provides readers with as much factual information as possible about the destinations around the globe, by listing practical details to over 1000 resorts in 60 countries. All the associated data is collated and written by genuine and experienced snowboarders. The information is written simply, honestly and to the point. The guide is re-written every year and new features are added. New for this edition is an improved style along with some new features such as a new Accommodation Directory and a new Drive Guide.