First competitive use of snow body-boards

According to Official Guinness Records,

The earliest competiton for snow body-boarders was held in Switzerland in 2002;three years later on 8 January 2005, the first race which allowed entrants to use these snow body-boards to compete against regular skiers was the Tahoe Winter Blue Adventure Race at Northstar-at-Tahoe Ski Resort, California, USA where seven out of 28 competitors raced on an Airboard® Classic - the first all-mountain body-board for snow-surfing.

For a complete list of 2005 records, please visit 2005 Guinness Records in United States.

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