Telemark is the oldest type of snowboard and has resurfaced in a few locations in the last ten years. In contrast to "normal" snowboards, people only need to use a dropper to secure the toe of the shoe to the board, and they control the direction of the snowboard with their bodies' ups and downs. A "Monocarver" or "Sqwal" snowboard is a hybrid of a regular snowboard and a snowboard. People stand on the "board" facing forwards, just like in normal skiing, but unlike snowboarding, there is only one snowboard (Mono - standing on the same board with both feet in tandem).

Telemark is the oldest type of snowboard and has resurfaced in a few locations in the last ten years. In contrast to "normal" snowboards, people only need to use a dropper to secure the toe of the shoe to the board, and they control the direction of the snowboard with their bodies' ups and downs. A "Monocarver" or "Sqwal" snowboard is a hybrid of a regular snowboard and a snowboard. People stand on the "board" facing forwards, just like in normal skiing, but unlike snowboarding, there is only one snowboard (Mono - standing on the same board with both feet in tandem).

Telemark is the oldest type of snowboard and has resurfaced in a few locations in the last ten years. In contrast to "normal" snowboards, people only need to use a dropper to secure the toe of the shoe to the board, and they control the direction of the snowboard with their bodies' ups and downs. A "Monocarver" or "Sqwal" snowboard is a hybrid of a regular snowboard and a snowboard. People stand on the "board" facing forwards, just like in normal skiing, but unlike snowboarding, there is only one snowboard (Mono - standing on the same board with both feet in tandem).Then there's the high-density foam material, which has the best buffering and anti-shock effect.