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The best snowboarding destinations for new riders

The surfing of the snow world – snowboarding is high on the coolometer. Carving up the snow down a mountainside and on a funky board provides a thrill for all the senses as well as key health and fitness benefits. It takes a few days to pick up the basics and involves a lot of bumps and acrobatics down a snowy run, but snowboarding is highly addictive to those who get to grips with it.

So, if you fancy trying your hand at a sport with a difference, where should you head? The number of holiday resorts to choose from is immense, and most of the main resorts do have some facilities for beginners, but choosing is still not easy. To help you on your way, realbuzz have chosen the top 10 best resorts suitable for starting out in snowboarding...