Stories from Afterbang Snowboarding Blog
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Breck Update #1
Afterbang Snowboarding Blog &bull Jan 26, 2012
Sadly not - for me anyway. Optimistic forecasts were predicting between 10 and 15 of fresh. It sure was snowing pretty heavy as we were driven into Breckenridge on Saturday night, but in the morning it was probably more like 4 - 6. Having said that, up at the top it may well have… Full Story »
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Topics:
- Mountains
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Breckenridge 2012: First Snow Trip of the Season
Afterbang Snowboarding Blog &bull Jan 20, 2012
This is gonna be brief - we're off to Breck tomorrow morning for the first trip of the season. I've put in a decent amount of warm-up in the fridge at Cas', my leg feels good, I feel fit and… Full Story »
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Topics:
- Mountains
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This is Powdersurfing! But Who's if For?
Afterbang Snowboarding Blog &bull Jan 16, 2012
For holiday snowboarders, getting good powder days is often left to chance. Pack your gear, travel to a resort, and hope that you get some fresh while you're there. Maybe you do, maybe you don't. If you really like riding… Full Story »
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The Big 3 Beginner Protectors
Afterbang Snowboarding Blog &bull Jan 9, 2012
Snowboarding and falling over pretty much go hand in hand. If you're a snowboarder, whether just learning or trying to dial in a new trick, you're going to take some falls. As a result, manufacturers have produced a bunch of different protection options, all… Full Story »
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Take Your Riding to the Next Level: Camps, Improvement Courses and Instructor Training
Afterbang Snowboarding Blog &bull Jan 4, 2012
Becoming a better snowboarder is something that many of us aspire to. Whether it be a personal desire to keep improving, something targeted - like pushing your park skills, maybe to compete, or perhaps even job based - training to… Full Story »
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Brit Bill Morgan Stomps a Triple Rodeo
Afterbang Snowboarding Blog &bull Dec 27, 2011
Billy Morgan is going big at the moment, and this, clearly, is no exception. The video is really good - check out the warm up runs and then, when he's ready, just straight airing it over the first two kickers.… Full Story »
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DC Times Three
Afterbang Snowboarding Blog &bull Dec 21, 2011
Both styles will be available as part of our holiday collection at the beginning of December 2011." I suppose the interesting part for most people is that "with each purchase of the limited edition DC Spartan Hi or DC Stack,… Full Story »
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A Comparison of Inner Boots: (old) 32 Lashed and Burton Hail
Afterbang Snowboarding Blog &bull Dec 20, 2011
My old 32 Lashed snowboard boots have finally been retired. I've had these for a while now; they're either the 04/05 season or 05/06 season, I can't remember. Super soft. As you can imagine the old 32s were pretty soft… Full Story »
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Kevin Pearce Gets Back on His Snowboard...
Afterbang Snowboarding Blog &bull Dec 19, 2011
This is absolutely great to see - Kevin Pearce getting back on the mountain, snowboarding. Take a look http://youtu.be/9siUCUzANsU Full Story »
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Resort Guide Roundup
Afterbang Snowboarding Blog &bull Dec 16, 2011
Are you yet to organise your snowboard trip for this season? Maybe you're unsure about where to go: what's the snow record like, how about the park, and how much piste is there? Maybe you're equally bothered about where you… Full Story »
