Let's see what you remember about setting bindings for skis and snowboards! 

Do your best, ask questions on the rest!

        1.  What is a binding on a ski or snowboard meant to do?   

             a.  hold the ski boot or snowboard boot in place.

             b.  look good.

             c.  give volunteers something to do to look important.

        2.  Do you know what a DIN setting is?

        3.  How do you figure out how to set a DIN for a ski? 

        4.  Why is the weight and height of a person in ski boots important?

        5.  How high should a ski be for a person?

            a.  chest level.

            b.  eye level.

            c.  chin level or below.

        6.  Is a longer ski harder or easier to control?

        7.  Does the same hold true for a snowboard?

        8.  Is it easier to set a ski binding or a snowboard binding?

        9.  What is important about setting a snowboard binding properly?  Please describe in your own words.

       10.  What do you have to watch for when picking a snowboard for a participant to use?

             a.  that their toes drag on the ground so they can do a toe turn easier.

             b.  that their toes do not drag on the ground.

             c.  that it is not too long

             d.  answer a

             e.  answers b and c

        11. Does it matter when setting bindings on a snowboard if their legs are too far apart?

        12.  Does it matter which way the feet are set to be a "lead foot"?

        13.  Does weight matter when setting snowboard bindings?

        14.  If you don't know the height, weight, and skier level when setting ski bindings, is it ok to just guess?

        15.  Does it matter if the ski is a what appears to be several inches too short for a person according to what you have learned?