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  • The Burton X8 stuck a few landings which otherwise would've been very sketchy. I thought the flex was perfect for a little pressing here and there. Excellent pop for ollies. Riding switch was easy as pie.

    Burton X8 Snowboard Review

    The Burton X8 stuck a few landings which otherwise would've been very sketchy. I thought the flex was perfect for a little pressing here and there. Excellent pop for ollies. Riding switch was easy as pie.

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  • Never Summer has been producing quality snowboards for 19 years now with an unwavering dedication to durability and quality, inspired by a need for truly bombproof snowboards.

    Never Summer Industries: A Look Inside

    Never Summer has been producing quality snowboards for 19 years now with an unwavering dedication to durability and quality, inspired by a need for truly bombproof snowboards.

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  • Better than the Dakine Heli Pro which only had rear-entry, the Poacher allows top- and rear-entry to the main pack. Additionally, the internal aluminum stays make it a pseudo-frame pack and help distribute weight.

    Dakine Poacher Backpack Review

    Better than the Dakine Heli Pro which only had rear-entry, the Poacher allows top- and rear-entry to the main pack. Additionally, the internal aluminum stays make it a pseudo-frame pack and help distribute weight.

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  • So you want to know if you have to use a snowboard bag when you're traveling with your snowboard? It's not mandatory, but I definitely recommend getting a snowboard bag if you're traveling with your board. Also, you spent $500 or $800 or $1000 on skis and snowboards, are you really so cheap that you can't drop $60 on a bag to protect your gear?

    Do You Need a Snowboard Bag for Traveling with Snowboards?

    So you want to know if you have to use a snowboard bag when you're traveling with your snowboard? It's not mandatory, but I definitely recommend getting a snowboard bag if you're traveling with your board. Also, you spent $500 or $800 or $1000 on skis and snowboards, are you really so cheap that you can't drop $60 on a bag to protect your gear?

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  • I loved my old pair of ThirtyTwo TM-2s, but after only two days on the slopes this year, I love these ones waaaay more. They're better fitting, easier to lace, more padded, and easier to break in.

    ThirtyTwo TM-2 Snowboard Boot Review

    I loved my old pair of ThirtyTwo TM-2s, but after only two days on the slopes this year, I love these ones waaaay more. They're better fitting, easier to lace, more padded, and easier to break in.

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  • OK, sure, you don't get assigned seats which means that sometimes you lose out on overhead storage. And they don't feed you on the flight. But nobody likes airplane food, anyways. This is why they're awesome, and why I routinely consider Southwest Airlines for every domestic personal trip I've made in the last five years.

    Low Airfares, No Change Fees, Bags Fly Free: Southwest Airlines is Awesome

    OK, sure, you don't get assigned seats which means that sometimes you lose out on overhead storage. And they don't feed you on the flight. But nobody likes airplane food, anyways. This is why they're awesome, and why I routinely consider Southwest Airlines for every domestic personal trip I've made in the last five years.

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  • I'm looking for a new pair of snowboard boots. I need them yesterday. I'm looking at the Burton Sabbaths but interested to know if anyone has other suggestions.

    What Snowboard Boots Should I Buy?

    I'm looking for a new pair of snowboard boots. I need them yesterday. I'm looking at the Burton Sabbaths but interested to know if anyone has other suggestions.

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