Danny Hairston, SHRED Foundation Founder, on Community, Culture, and Making...
I first met Danny Hairston a few years ago at the Snowbound show in Boston. He was speaking on a panel about inclusivity, diversity, and equity in snowboarding. The panel was fantastic and Danny's...
View ArticleLife Update: Art with Keegan Valaika
Keegan Valaika is a fan favorite, and someone who has seemingly taken more of a step back from snowboarding in the past few years. After notable parts in the Givin movies, Bozwreck, Eversince, In...
View ArticleGolf Tournaments are Snowboarding's Ultimate Season Kickoff
The summer was hot and we have not seen snow in months. The most appropriate way to celebrate the season commencing, it seems, beyond big sales at snowboard retail stores and affordable prices on...
View ArticlePostcards From Blake Paul in the Southern Hemisphere
Some snowboarders made their way south for the summer and showed us how it is going. Well, they did not show us, exactly, but they showed Natural Selection and we got notes from Instagram. View this...
View ArticleNew K2 Snowboards Are Available for Purchase Now
The 2024 line of K2 snowboards is available for purchase online now at k2snow.com. Snowboards, splitboards, helmets, bags, apparel, boots, and bindings. It is basically everything you could need for...
View ArticleVote on the Best Snowboarder From Perisher Parks This Summer
Perisher Parks in Australia is supposedly the place to be for summer snowboarding, and we can agree. The southern hemisphere has been getting a ton of snow, and Perisher is one of the best parks...
View ArticleHeartwarming Post From Young Gun Egan Wint
Egan Wint, known as princess menace on Instagram, and known as Egg among her friends, just pulled at our heart strings with a recent Instagram post where she thanked her "snowboard guru", a fellow...
View ArticleNST to Host Two Live Competition Days in Revelstoke This Year
Fans asked and the Natural Selection Tour is making it happen. This season, YETI Natural Selection Revelstoke will run with TWO full, live days of head-to-head competition from the dynamic terrain...
View ArticleKokomo Murase Wins World Cup Opener
Japan’s Kokomo Murase secured the gold medal in the opening round of the Snowboarding Slopestyle World Cup at Cardrona Alpine Resort on New Zealand’s South Island this past week. View this post on...
View ArticleThe SNOWBOARDER x Big SNOW Block Party is Bringing Together the Snowboarding...
On September 12, 2024, East Coast community organizations, groups, and crews will come together at Big SNOW in East Rutherford, New Jersey for a super community ride day, the SNOWBOARDER x Big SNOW...
View ArticleThe Bomb Hole Podcast Goes Back to Weekly Episodes
After a summer of only putting episodes out every other week, The Bomb Hole is finally back to their regularly scheduled programming - an episode every single week. Starting this week, with an OG Billy...
View ArticleBiggest Gear Sale of the Year Is Coming Soon
It is a long standing tradition that Salt Lake City's Milosport Skate and Snowboard Shop holds their annual 'Pro Sale' at the end of each summer. Milosport is not only Salt Lake City's leading...
View ArticleBeyond the Boundaries Snowboard Camps Build Community for Women Riders
I first attended a women’s snowboard camp when I was a teenager. I don’t remember all the details, but the name ended with a “z” if that’s any indication of how old I am. The camp had it all: yoga...
View ArticleTerje Haakonsen Drops Limited Edition Snowboards
A snowboarding legend and contrarian, Terje Haakonsen has just announced an exciting collaboration with Zen Snowboards, releasing a limited edition of his iconic and signature snowboards. View this...
View ArticleAll You Need To Know about the 24/25 Slopestyle World Cup Season
The 2024/25 FIS Snowboard Park & Pipe slopestyle World Cup season has just officially started, kicking off at New Zealand’s Cardrona Alpine Resort from August 30 to September 1. Cardrona welcomed...
View ArticleGirls Go Shred: Come For the Community, Stay for the Karaoke
When someone brings up North Carolina, I’m not thinking of snowboarding. I’m not thinking of much, to be honest, because I’ve never been there. It wasn’t until a few years ago I even realized there...
View ArticleSNOWBOARDER x Big SNOW Block Party Presented by 5 Hour Energy - Schedule
The SNOWBOARDER x Big SNOW Block Party presented by 5 Hour Energy is celebrating the end of summer on Thursday, September 12th from 3-8pm at Big Snow in East Rutherford, New Jersey.To close out summer...
View ArticleWorld Premier of TGR's 'Beyond The Fantasy' This Weekend
Teton Gravity Research (TGR), one of the global leaders in action and adventure lifestyle media, announces its 29th annual snow film, Beyond The Fantasy. The film features an array of awe-inspiring...
View ArticleVideograss Announces Their Comeback with Premier Tour
The legendary snowboard film production company, Videograss, created from the brain of the legendary snowboard film maker Justin Meyer, is BACK after a 4 year hiatus with a full on premier tour for...
View ArticleThe Bomb Hole Podcast Releases First Episode with Subtitles
It took almost 200 episodes, but The Bomb Hole podcast has released their first ever episode that offers subtitles. It was for episode 199 featuring Japanese snowboarder Raibu Katayama. View this post...
View ArticleTwo Under-the-Radar Ski Resort Announce Opening Dates
Let the count downs begin! Resorts all across America are starting to announce their opening days, so we can officially start counting down the days until we get to be on hill. I know I am excited!...
View ArticleGet On Snow This Weekend with Public Snowboards Pro Team
Are you itching to get on snow??? We are too. But how? With Mount Hood and Woodward Copper being officially closed for summer snowboarding, and all of the resorts gearing up for the season to properly...
View ArticleCocomo Murase Wins Rider of the Week at Jossi Wells Invitational
Cocomo (Coco) Murase has really started her season off with a bang. After winning first place in the Women's Snowboard Slopestyle at the Winter Games NZ FIS Snowboard Slopestyle World Cup, she is now...
View ArticleCommunity-Driven Snowboarding Leads the Way at the SNOWBOARDER Block Party at...
Winter is 24/7 at Big SNOW in New Jersey.Leigh LaBrake September can be a torturous month for snowboarders. The brand launches are constant, the video teasers are starting to sneak into your feed, and...
View ArticleForecasters Calling for Below-Average Snow in California This Season
Powderchasers, the storm forecasting outlet that is known for chasing and riding the deepest storms of the season, has released their Winter 24-25 Outlook.Their predictions don't include specific...
View ArticleThis 20 Best Resorts for Snowboarding List Is Controversial
Travel + Leisure have posted their '20 Best Snowboarding Resorts in the World, According to Expert Boarders' list, and safe to say it's quite controversial. Whistler Blackcomb is a snowboarder's...
View ArticleSnowboarders Steal the Show in TGR's 'Beyond The Fantasy'
Teton Gravity Research is currently touring their 2024 film 'Beyond The Fantasy' around the country, but did you know that the film opens with a snowboarding segment? No kidding.Watch below as Yuki...
View ArticleLINE Skis Launches its First Snowboard
LINE Skis has led the freeskiing wave for over three decades. Jason Levinthal, the brand's founder and current owner of J Skis, admitted that he was inspired to create twin tip skis to replicate the...
View ArticleThe 7 Best Resorts for Snowboarding in North America
Skiers tend to steal the shine when it comes to 'best-of' lists, but what about us riders? The following list contains seven resorts that we feel are geared toward snowboarders and ultimately offer the...
View ArticleCalifornia Ski Area Throws Shade at Homewood, Mt. Waterman
Donner Ski Ranch is staying committed to core skiers and snowboarders, and someone on the marketing team is doing their best to make sure you know that.The Lake Tahoe-based ski area has posted some...
View ArticleNBC Will Be the Broadcast Home for U.S. Snowboarding This Season
Throughout snowboarding’s existence, there’s been one issue that many have said delayed the growth of the competitive side of the sport: where are we supposed to watch contests? NBC Sports has entered...
View ArticleRed Gerard's New Board Sponsor Revealed
Arbor Snowboards is loading up its pro team for the upcoming season with some of the most decorated snowboarders in the game.Red Gerard, Jared Elston, and Danny Kass have all joined the Arbor team. The...
View Article2025 X Games Aspen Tickets On Sale Now
The X Games won’t start up until January, but tickets are now on sale. The three-day contest will be held at Buttermilk Ski Resort in Aspen from January 23 through the 25. All tickets will include...
View ArticleShaun White is Engaged
The Flying Tomato is getting married.Shaun White proposed to his girlfriend Nina Dobrev last Friday in New York City, according to a story from Vogue. The Olympian announced the news on his personal...
View ArticleAlabama's Ski Sale of Unclaimed Luggage is Back
Sweet Home Alabama. Home of boiled peanuts, SEC football, and discounted snowboarding gear.With just one ski area in the state, Alabama doesn’t seem like a likely spot for a ski sale, but Unclaimed...
View ArticleMaine Ski Resort to Open on Halloween
There’s nothing spooky about early-season laps.Sunday River, Maine will open its slopes to riders and skiers on Halloween this year, thanks to some cold temperatures and the hard work of its snowmaking...
View ArticleSoCal Ski Resorts Dusted by First Snowfall
Snow is back in SoCal.The San Bernadino mountains were hit with snow during the southern California region’s coldest day of the week on Tuesday, October 30, 2024.That means Big Bear Mountain Resort was...
View ArticleArapahoe Basin To Charge For Parking This Season
A view of Arapahoe Basin from the road.Photo: Arapahoe Basin Just like in the summertime, you’re going to have to start paying for parking if you want to go to the beach this winter....
View ArticleLake Tahoe Ski Area May Open "Soon"
Snowmaking guns firing at Mt. Rose-Ski Tahoe.Photo: Mt. Rose-Ski Tahoe The snow is flying in Tahoe.Mt. Rose-Ski Tahoe, a ski resort that sits on the Nevada side of Lake Tahoe, has...
View ArticleWNDR Alpine’s Snowboard Made From Microalgae Named Top Invention of 2024
Dan Crist for WNDR at Lost Valley.Photo: Ian Glass Outside of the Olympics, Time Magazine doesn’t talk about snowboarding a lot.Sure, the magazine declared the "hated" participants...
View ArticleOpening Day Is This Weekend at Two Colorado Ski Areas
Keystone will have more than two miles of terrain open for the start of the season.Photo: Katie Young, Keystone Resort Wolf Creek, Colorado, is about to have company.Arapahoe Basin...
View ArticleJones Snowboards Enlists Geartrade for Recyling Help
It’s no secret that Jones Snowboards is all about sustainability.The brand started by the legendary big mountain shredder Jeremy Jones has offered recycled tech in its softgoods, and makes its boards...
View ArticleMade in North Carolina: An Interview With Brackish Founder Lynwood Cherry
It seems like everyone has their own snowboard these days.From newcomers to the game like Line Skis and Olympian Shaun White’s Whitespace, to rebooted brands like Forum, Morrow, and Kemper. Even...
View ArticleThe Bomb Hole To Hold January Event in New Hampshire
The Bomb Hole, at its core, is an east coast operation. And in January, it will return to the east coast, with an event in New Hampshire.The Bomb Hole Beatdown will be held Saturday, January 4 at Loon...
View ArticleRide Snowboards Announces Reid Smith Is Pro
Reid Smith is pro for Ride Snowboards.The announcement was made during the Videograss and Slush premiere of the film Search Party at the Skullcandy headquarters in Salt Lake City. Smith has the ending...
View ArticleMaine Ski Area Listed for $20MM+
Big Moose MountainPhoto: Folsom Realty Group A once-thriving ski area less than 25 miles away from Maine’s infamous 100 Mile Wilderness is for sale. Big Moose Mountain Ski Area has been...
View ArticleNew Gondola Tentatively Approved for New Mexico's Largest Ski Resort
A gondola that would connect the main base area of Taos Ski Valley and Kachina Basin has been tentatively approved.Further environmental assessments found that the plan would have no significant impact...
View ArticleDenver's Ski Train Expands Service to Popular Colorado Ski Resort
It’s going to be cheaper and easier to catch the train to snowboard in Colorado this winter.Amtrak’s Winter Park Express will run five days a week this season. That’s a huge upgrade from last year,...
View ArticleBrighton Resort, Utah Asks Riders for Help
It’s snowing in the Wasatch, and by the weekend, there could be as much as 19 inches of new snow.Temperatures are dropping in Utah, and snowmakers at Brighton Resort are about to fire up the snow guns...
View ArticleSki Area on Montana-Idaho Border to Open Friday
A ski area that straddles the border between Montana and Idaho has bumped up its opening day. Ski Lookout Pass will open Friday, November 8, 2024. Lifts will spin from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.The move comes...
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