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Surf Snowboard: one board does it all!

Reading Time: < 1 minuteEvery Third Thursday-by-Signal Snowboards-Fish out of Water-Surf Snowboard Signal Snowboards does a feature called Every Third Thursday (ETT) where they experiment with board designs and materials to come up a unique snowboard that combines feats of engineering with stoke and creativity. This month the Signal crew builds one board for both surf and snow. In […]

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Kronicle: backcountry snowboarding magazine

Reading Time: 2 minutesI was stoked to learn there would be a magazine dedicated to backcountry snowboarding. To find out I was IN the Winter 2012 premiere issue made it all the more sweeter! Kronicle is published by Height of Land Publications, the same folks who bring us Alpinist, Telemark Skier and Backcountry magazine. OK, so they made me an […]

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Time to get fat

Reading Time: 2 minutesTypically I’m an early adopter, but for fat tire bikes I admit to playing catch-up. I’ve been mountain biking now for over 30 years and don’t even like a front suspension forks, let alone mid or rear suspension. I’ve been rigid in more ways than one, through and through. But since a growing number of […]

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Splitboarding – worth the cost?

Reading Time: < 1 minuteI like gear. I collect quite a bit of it and have spent way more than I’d care to admit. Maybe it’s maturity or maybe I’m facing the reality of having to pay for two college educations, but sometimes the cost of playing is just too high. I recently went looking for splitboarding gear and […]

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Lumbos – Boarding. Unbounded.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteSnowboarding equipment is comprised of 3 major parts – board, bindings and boots. Since it’s beginnings, boards have underdone significant improvement. Thirty one years ago, my Burton Backcountry didn’t have steel cracked edges – it was a wooden board with a small metal fin. The bindings were nothing special, no adjustment and little support in […]

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Trace – activity monitor for action sports

Reading Time: < 1 minuteGPS enabled device allows you to not only capture your snowboarding runs (vertical, calories, airtime, speed, etc) or wave’s surfed (waves, speed, cutbacks with turn radius, etc), but easily (almost automatically) overlay that information over your GoPro footage…

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Is Marcus Kleveland the best of his generation?

Reading Time: < 1 minutePhoto: RedBull.com – Sixteen-year-old Norwegian snowboard phenomenon is progressing snowboarding with big air and ground tricks and begins to spread his wings in other disciplines such as backcountry powder. A peek at the future of snowboarding with jaw-dropping video to get you amped for winter…

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Hoverboard by Zapata Racing

Reading Time: < 1 minuteSpecs: Thrust routed through an 60′ hose up to the Hoverboard Personal Water Craft (PWC) follows behind the rider Can fly as highs as 20 feet with speeds over 15MPH Minimum power requirement: 180HP Maximum power requirement: 300HP Cost: $2,500.00 – Purchase Here Source: EPICTV

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Mike Basich Gets It

Reading Time: < 1 minutePro snowboarder Mike Basich has built himself an off-grid tiny home (228 sq ft) about 10 miles outside of Truckee, California (USA). Basich lives here when he’s not snowboarding or photographing throughout the world. The house has solar power, wood-fired hot tub and other amenities, but non as cool as the single-chair chairlift he built […]

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G-Form: Impact protection for body, gadgets

Reading Time: 2 minutesProtect your body from falls without looking like the Michelin Man There are a lot of options for protecting your body from the impact of a hard or awkward fall, but not many options to do it with a minimal amount of bulk (which can hinder performance). G-Form allows you to protect yourself and your […]

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New Stokelab: Issue N°5

Reading Time: < 1 minuteWhen you or one of your friends drops in a halfpipe, wave, downhill single-track or chute you pull for them to make something special happen. It’s called spreading the stoke and for a little over a year Stokelab has done just that and done it beautifully with incredible imagery and digestible stokey nuggets of editorial. […]

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What the hell is happening here?

Reading Time: < 1 minuteAs of November 2011, Bitness has been bringing you their fresh take on fitness gadgets and gear for the past 5 years. We’ve tested products for runners, swimmers, snowboarders, cyclists and survivalists alike. Starting in November 2011,  we’ll switch focus to what many call action sports or adventure sports. These sports include surfing, snowboarding, skateboarding, […]

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Interview: StokeLab.com

Reading Time: 4 minutesI was lucky enough to enjoy 3 early powder days last week in Snowbird, Utah. The conditions were not only amazing for early December, they were amazing for any day of any month. But more than fresh lines, blue skies and incredible terrain, what got me stoked the most was sharing it with two friends. […]