SNOWBOARD

I am from one of the saddest corners of the snowboarding community, made up of those who rarely reach the snow in person. However, we’re not willing to admit that snowboarding is just a super fun hobby – something we can do when the pennies are saved and we get the time off work – [...]

You should definitely have been watching the livestream from the Burton Rail Days snowboard showdown on Saturday, because it was insane.  Held in downtown Tokyo, the competition saw urban snow master Jeremy Jones judge over the next generation of rail destroyers including Jonah Owen, Dominik Wagner, Ludwig Lejkner, Ethan Deiss, Brandon Hobush, Yuma Abe, Benny [...]

The Relentless Freeze Festival went off this weekend at Battersea Power Station in London, with temperatures feeling considerably arctic.  Friday saw ski heavy action from the big names such as Jossi Wells, Gus Kenworthy and Henrik Harlaut. Having all flipped and twisted to a chorus of cheers from a frenetic crowd, it was Henrik who [...]

Coming straight out of the east, our comrades at WeAre2012 Production have dropped one banger of a snowboard movie.  Red Alert! has been filled with some ridiculous jibbing, more hammers than we could count, and a soundtrack that makes very little sense to our ears.  But who needs to know how to pronounce the names [...]

If the cold weather and horrifically early Christmas adverts hadn’t already let you know that winter is returning, then the constant stream of snowboard film premieres should.  Kicking off in late September, the big snow brands gather their team riders and drag them around the globe to watch and re-watch themselves on slightly bigger screens [...]

Last year the guys at Ambition Snowskates dropped their team movie which left a lot of jaws on the floor.  Generally, skateboarders and snowboarders are hard pushed to admit that an offshoot mongrel of their sport is in anyway good, yet alone something they may themselves enjoy.  However, the guys at Ambition have managed to [...]