Snowboard?
No to all, but snowboarding and the map are involved in finding this.
Correct ForestOwl. It only appears on a certain side path when you are heading north.
Here it is.
Request permission from the chief
Battles and trials must be conquered
At last the end will be in sight
But there is much further to run
the ancient forest
Why do you imprison your saviour?
It isn't a place. The riddle is describing the method used to get something.
wutai quest (Yuffie's training)
...Geddit?