Archive for January, 2010

  • Xavier de la Rue shows us why he's taking home the

    Xavier de la Better Than You

    Xavier de la Rue shows us why he's taking home the "Standout of the Year" rider's choice award from Transworld Snowboarding. Rad backcountry shredding.

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  • A few seconds of video that I put together from the other night when I took the RIDE Machete out for her maiden voyage.

    Shredding on the RIDE Machete (video)

    A few seconds of video that I put together from the other night when I took the RIDE Machete out for her maiden voyage.

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  • The wife & I will be taking our nephew out snowboarding tomorrow for his first time. He's 7, will be turning 8 in April I think, so we're definitely going to get him a lesson.

    Weekend Shred Plans

    The wife & I will be taking our nephew out snowboarding tomorrow for his first time. He's 7, will be turning 8 in April I think, so we're definitely going to get him a lesson.

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  • Classic Chris Farley, which I love portraying the dastardly El Niño, infamous making us suffer the wrath of bone-dry winters.

    El Nino

    Classic Chris Farley, which I love portraying the dastardly El Niño, infamous making us suffer the wrath of bone-dry winters.

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  • The Machete handled speed very well (thank you, slimewalls!!!), landed jumps effortlessly, and pressed with the best of them.

    RIDE Machete Snowboard Review: Slice and Dice!

    The Machete handled speed very well (thank you, slimewalls!!!), landed jumps effortlessly, and pressed with the best of them.

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  • JJ and crew will have about 2 years invested in the production of

    Deeper Unplugged – Into the Wild – ep. 5

    JJ and crew will have about 2 years invested in the production of "Deeper" when it releases in August-ish 2010. Have I mentioned that I absolutely cannot wait for this film?

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  • OK, so it's not really an

    Why Can’t Retailers Ship Burton Snowboards Internationally?

    OK, so it's not really an "embargo" and it's not only Burton. It's Burton, Ride, K2, Salomon, Lib Technologies and Gnu.Maybe there are more, but these are the big boys of snowboarding, but you can't buy their stuff internationally.

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  • I thought the answer to this question was pretty obvious, except I see new participants to the sport asking the same question (or variants of this question) about once a week on various forums and other websites. Here's my advice on what to wear when you go snowboarding.

    What Should You Wear Snowboarding?

    I thought the answer to this question was pretty obvious, except I see new participants to the sport asking the same question (or variants of this question) about once a week on various forums and other websites. Here's my advice on what to wear when you go snowboarding.

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