>go snowboarding on Saturday
>immediately get hooked
>go to board shop on Sunday and buy $1600 worth of gear
>try out new board on Monday (Capita DOA)
>get absolutely fucking banged up because new board is much faster and sensitive than the rental I used on Saturday
>left ass cheek incredibly sore
>right quad is incredibly sore
>right shoulder incredibly sore
>can barely sit down properly
I want to buy pic related. Anyone use them? I'm in Ohio, and our ski resorts are basically hard icey with a thin layer of snow. Felt like I was falling on slightly softer concrete.