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55 Results for snowboarding

The Customer Is Always [Spite]

Colin Whyte

Our friends over at Yobeat are known for dropping spicy stories from time to time. This week saw an excellent list of snowboard shop customer archety...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 11, 2009

Moving Mountain-Goers Goin' Green

Colin Whyte

We recently did a roundup of greener ways to get to the goods, including rail travel, car-pooling and Portland's Grease Bus. Now, an entrepreneurial s...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 09, 2009

Movie Review: Open Space

Colin Whyte

...soon, Basich is proof positive that nothing has staying power like originality. Basich is best known in snowboarding for his hardcore DIY ethos. Over the years, he has milled his own boards from windfall right...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 07, 2009

BFF: Brain Farm Forever

Colin Whyte

Brain Farm Cinema, the company that brought you last year's stellar flick "That's It, That's All," launched a new web site this week that makes one th...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 24, 2009

TITA Only the Tip of Iceberg

Colin Whyte, ESPN Action Sports

Find out what's next for filmmaker Curt Morgan.

Story | Conversation | November 17, 2009

Shaun White: Top Dog Unleashes New Tricks

Colin Whyte

A few weeks back, we gave you a closer look into Shaun White's no-longer-secret backcountry halfpipe, Project X. Now up on Red Bull's Shaun Site is a ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 05, 2009

The Viscount of Good Vibes

Colin Whyte

Truckee, California's Nick Visconti came away the big winner at this year's Downtown Throwdown in Seattle so, naturally, we wanted to find out what it...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 18, 2009

The Viscount of Good Vibes

Colin Whyte

Nick Visconti does it all in the name of love and, oh, shred.

Story | Conversation | October 17, 2009

Project X Super-Site Live

Colin Whyte

Over the summer and into the fall, a few photos emerged documenting Shaun White's private halfpipe being put to very good use. This was Project X. Bui...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 15, 2009

Bird Talk with Travis Rice

Colin Whyte

If you've followed Travis Rice's career at all, you've likely noticed that the products and projects he puts his name on display an originality and in...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 02, 2009

Talent Meets Talons

Colin Whyte

Bird Talk with Travis Rice

Story | Conversation | October 02, 2009

Jazz Flute!

Colin Whyte

Think of it as going to church with God: a spine run primer with Jeremy Jones. If you're a snowboarder who likes the combination of steep, powder an...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 23, 2009

Book Review: Out West

Colin Whyte

The story of Canadian snowboarding is one best told by Canadian snowboarders, so who better than Dano Pendygrasse? In "Out West: Snowboarding...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 21, 2009

Rewinding Neverland

Colin Whyte

...to make you enjoy bands you might have hated before seeing their sounds matched with such stellar snowboarding. Teenage wasteland, indeed. Absinthe fans who can never get enough of Nicolas Müller will be well-served...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 10, 2009

Squaw-gentina and Beyond

Colin Whyte

Ralph Backstrom is a 26 year-old snowboarder out of Squaw Valley starting to light things up on the freeriding front. Just days ago, he won the Chines...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 09, 2009