A while back, we thoughtfully penned a totally serious beginners guide to ragdolling in powder, which at least a few of you seemed to find informative and useful.

Well, we thought we’d go ahead and follow it up with a similar guide at the opposite end of snowboarding’s spectrum – eating shit on rails.

Everyone knows that actually landing rail tricks is overrated, and that it’s way more entertaining ending up in a heap of limbs at the bottom of the feature than riding away clean. Follow the simple steps below and you’ll be eating shit on rails like a pro…