Holden Outerwear is proud to announce the end of its license agreement with Earth Products. Sole-owners Scott Zergebel and Mike LeBlanc are moving all operations to Portland, Oregon, USA where the design and marketing have been carried out since Holdenʼs inception in 2001. Continue reading…
ELMCOMPANY will be releasing it’s Spring/Summer 08 line this April. As part of their Spring/Summer offering is a collection of limited fitted caps, made in Los Angeles and each produced in only 72 pieces. This particular piece incorporates brown wool blend fabric for the crown with a yellow, brown and white satin fabric for the visor and liner. Matching embroidery, eyelets and button finish off this fitted which will be available only at select retailers. Continue reading…
eesa - the brand that created the lux layering category and South American Snow Sessions (SASS) - the premier snow camp in the southern hemisphere, have teamed up to provide a once in-a-lifetime opportunity for one guy or gal to keep the dream alive by flying them to Argentina for an all-expense paid 17-day session* at SASS. Yep, that’s right, eesa will kit you out from head-to-toe in the dopest lux layering available and fly you to Argentina where you’ll be whisked away by SASS to Bariloche and for the greatest 17-day journey of your life!
The contest: Write your personal opus and convince us why you deserve to go to Argentina to sample the finest riding and nightlife in the world and make it good. And when we say make it good, it could be written, a photo montage, a video, etc…
Creativity counts here people, i.e., the more creative you are the greater your chances of being picked as the grand-prize winner. The more you make us laugh, the higher the stoke meter goes in your favor, don’t be shy. This is a big, free trip, so let it all hang out. We promise you WILL come back a changed person.
When you send us an e-mail with your info we’ll send you a dossier with your mission and more things you can do to increase your chances. Remember people, the more you do, the greater your chances are of winning a package worth over $5,000.00 USD, we’re talking international flights, premium lodging, lift tickets, gear, etc., so make it count!
So, what are you waiting for? Get working on your ‘why I should win the Lux Sessions contest’ opus and get your passport ready!
* To enter: Send an e-mail to enabler@eesaclothing.com or info@sasnowsnessions.com with Lux Session in the subject line and, listen up this is important, your name, phone number and mailing address.
* Contest is open to anyone 18+ with a valid passport, which you’ll need to get into Argentina.
* Contest submissions are due by midnight April 1st, 2008 and must be sent to Lux Sessions PO Box 323 Waterbury, VT 05676.
*Includes: Round-Trip Plane ticket, Transportation within Argentina, 17 days of Lodging, 15 days of Lift tickets, all your meals, Coaching, Guiding, Spanish classes & Avalanche awareness course.
About SASS
South America Snow Sessions, founded in 2005, is located in the Andes Mountains of Patagonia, Argentina. The base camp is in the town of Bariloche and SASS shreds the Cerro Catedral resort. SASS was designed to provide a world-class experience on-and-off the hill through an immersion in the culture and language of Argentina combined with the experience of riding and skiing some of the best terrain in the world in full on Winter Conditions.
Ski & ride with SASS coaches and guest pros like James Heim, Andrew Burns, Garrett Russell, Robin Van Gyn, Pep Fujas, MFM, Chris Coulter, Dash Longe and Maurico Cambilla as we build jumps into powder landings, session tree lines, slay the Cerro Catedral park, hike steep lines, hit jibs all over town and have the basically have the best time ever.
Other activities include a Buenos Aires city tour where clients can experience the rich Argentinian language, food and culture. To learn more about the experience of a lifetime go to www.sasnowsessions.com
About eesa
eesa lux layering was created to remove the shackles of the snowboard industries incredibly static first-layer offerings. If you’re still rocking a long-sleeve cotton-T and hooded sweatshirt when you ride; eesa is the brand for you. eesa makes design-driven innerwear and apparel with a sophisticated focus on functional fabrics engineered with your style in mind. The results are lux-layering pieces that can be worn from Snowflake–To–Beachbreak. eesa’s fall/winter collection hits select specialty snowboard shops this fall in the US, Canada, Europe and Japan, in addition to online distribution through eesa.com
Founded on 11.11.04, eesa is the brainchild of former Burton Snowboards anon optics category manager, Stephen Cleary, who along with eesa enablers are creating the lifestyle performance category. For stickers and free random eesa shit please e-mail enabler@eesaclothing.com
DENVER, Colo. – Feb. 26, 2008 – Snow continues to blanket the Colorado Rockies making the 2007-08 season one for the record books. The first of a two part storm swept across the western region of the state yesterday leaving mounds of snow in its wake. The second wave of the storm further steeped the state in snow last night and today resorts are enjoying the 60th powder day of the season (calculated as at least one resort receiving 5 or more inches of new snow). Continue reading…
Airing Thursday, February 28 at 9:00 pm Eastern Time (6:00 pm Pacific Time) and telecast three additional times, Eddie Wall will appear on The Daily Habit. Continue reading…
WHISTLER, BC, February 22, 2008 –The Sapient-Showcase Showdown hits Whistler Blackcomb Feb 29 - March 1, 2008. Registration is in full swing with over 40 athletes confirmed and, with the Superpipe at Base II on Blackcomb taking shape, anticipation for this year’s Showdown is high. Continue reading…
(February 21, 2008) Subaru Rally Team USA drivers Ken Block and Travis Pastrana are set to battle each other and Mother Nature this weekend at the 100 Acre Wood Rally, round two of the 2008 Rally America National Championship. On the eve of the Salem, Missouri-based rally, an onslaught of freezing rain and sleet has greeted the teams and turned the local roads into a sheet of ice ahead of the rally’s scheduled Friday afternoon start. Continue reading…
February 19, 2008 - MONTPELIER — Swanton sixth-grader Jocelyn Shusda sat before the Senate Education Committee and laid out her case:
“Snowboarding is the best fit for the criteria for choosing a Vermont state sport,” she said. Continue reading…
Banff, Canada – The opening of the Grizzly terrain park section has added four new acres of features to test the skills of riders of all levels while boosting the size of Sunshine Village’s famed Rogers Terrain Park by one-third. Continue reading…
TORONTO – February 21, 2008 – The stage is set to once again light up freestyle snowboarding at Mont Tremblant Resort. On Friday, February 29, the traditional big air contest held during school break evolves into Red Bull Crystal, which will illuminate not only riders and fans, but deliver a course defined by a glacial 30-foot drop. Combined, all elements are in place for 40 elite snowboarders to show their skills and prove why they’re worthy of the title of best all around athlete. Continue reading…
