Scott Lenhardt, Brooklyn & Danny Davis, Tahoe CA: Veteran snowboard illustrator collaborating with Mountain Dew Pro Snowboarder. Scott’s natural minded style easily fused with Danny’s active outdoor lifestyle, resulting in an organic bottle design collaboration.   Continue Reading »

On March 8th, 2008 the traditional Olympic Ski Stadium of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany gets a whole new look. A handpicked selection of the most progressive snowboarders in the world will meet at the Red Bull Gap Session to ride one of the biggest jumps ever built. The super sized step-up gap gives riders more air time and opens up a world of possibility for today’s top riders.   Continue Reading »

Cardrona has announced they will have three new jumps in their terrain park. These jumps are of 11m, 14m and 17m in length, and have been built in a safer “true table” design with little or no “step down”.   Continue Reading »

SANTA BARBARA, Calif., Feb. 26, 2008 –The triathlon of a new generation, Ultimate Boarderâ„¢, is the only event of its kind: a one-week competition to find the first athlete who can conquer the art of surfing, skateboarding and snowboarding. Opening the field to both amateur and professional athletes, the Ultimate Boarderâ„¢, held from April 13-19, 2008, gives unknown riders a chance to shine alongside the pros and compete for the first-ever Ultimate Boarderâ„¢ champion title and a first place prize of $30,000. The snowboard competition will be held on April 13 at Squaw Valley (Lake Tahoe, Calif.) followed by the surf competition on a date to be determined from April 16-18 at C Street (Ventura, Calif.) and will complete with the skateboard competition and awards ceremony on April 19 at the Ventura County Fairgrounds (Ventura, Calif.).   Continue Reading »

Norway: The Swatch TTR SIX(6) STAR Oakley Arctic Challenge (TAC) 2008 in Holmenkollen was a success with 7000 spectators, a new competition format and all time high exposure. Unfortunately the Holmenkollen Ski Jump arena will be re-built for the ski world championships in Oslo in 2011. TAC does not have an arena in Oslo for the 2009 season and the organiser is searching a new venue and host resort – in or outside Norway.   Continue Reading »

The Poach for Freedom contest has come to a close and we’ve got dozens of videos up on the site, please check them out!   Continue Reading »

Reno, NV – Mack Dawg Productions announces the launch of its new Website, mackdawgproductions.com. The new content heavy site features in-depth Web videos based around 20-years of footage from featured MDP riders and legendary industry personalities.   Continue Reading »

Broomfield, Colo. – March 5, 2008 – Mother Nature has done it. Now, Vail Resorts is “Super Sizing” it. With the best snow conditions in recent memory at Breckenridge and Keystone, skiers and snowboarders will now have another reason to celebrate with Vail Resorts’ new “Super Sized” $79 Sunday lodging packages designed to allow skiers and snowboarders to extend their Sunday ski day into an overnight stay.   Continue Reading »

Hard to believe the 2007/2008 snow season is winding down already. We’ve been lucky enough to get a few early March powder days in, but the signs of spring are all too clear. If you haven’t started making your summer snowboarding plans yet, hurry up and figure it out, as camps are selling out of space fast.

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LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – 22-year-old Finland native Tommi Yliantilla will now officially be representing 9Grand street wear. Yliantilla is 9Grand’s first international team rider and with his style, skills, and overall persona mesh perfectly with 9Grand’s already slamming team lineup.   Continue Reading »