Instagram is a funny old thing isn’t it? A visual window into our favourite people’s lives via images snapped and uploaded via technology that follows us everywhere we go in our pockets.

We snowboarders are a very visual bunch, and instagram goes hand in hand with building our personal brand identities and bragging to our friends about all the amazing places we get to travel to.

We scoured the depths of the Gram to pick out 15 shots that tickled us in one way or another this winter. From more traditional snowboard shots to images that made us laugh or look twice, see what you make of these 15 images: