by Gisela D. Perez

Created on: December 23, 2007

Snowboarding has become the fastest growing trend in winter sports and activities all around the globe and the US has become home to many of the top snowboarding parks. With parks that cater to every experience level and desire, it's no wonder why snowboarders are flocking to these top US snowboarding parks year after year.

A favorite hot spot of snowboarders world-wide is Mammoth Mountain. Mammoth is home of the Super Pipe which a rush inducing 450 feet long and boasts walls that are 18 feet high with a transition of 22 feet. This park has something for every level and shouldn't be missed. Mammoth Mountain sits on the Eastern slope of the Sierra Nevada Mountain Range which is located in Central California.

Breckenridge is the classic snowboarding park as has played a key role in the development of snowboarding. It offers four impressive peaks, a vast terrain and endless obstacles to amaze snowboarders of every level. Breckenridge is located in Colorado as part of the Ten Mile Range which is just West of Denver and off of Interstate 70.

For snowboarders of intermediate and advances levels, Heavenly offers everything they're looking for. Heavenly offers the longest vertical lift in California, 95 varying amazing trails, 4,800 acres and breathe taking views of Lake Tahoe. Heavenly runs over California and Nevada and is just 55 miles from the Reno/Lake Tahoe airport.

No matter what level of difficulty snowboarders are seeking, these top US snowboarding/ski parks offer challenges, adventure, thrills and awesome riding.

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