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  1. Armourdillo Holds Kazu's Pants Up

    Boardistan &bull Sep 3, 2010

    Kazu, who hails from Hokkaido, Japan, brings his unique personality and his one-of-a-kind riding style to the world, and we will make sure that more and more people have a chance to see both. Kazu has been filming, winning contests… Full Story »

  2. Burton Expands Dead Artist Line With Bob Marley

    Boardistan &bull Sep 1, 2010

    For those who just love smoking a bowl on that first chair ride each morning, rocking huge dirt-head beanies, and cruising down the slopes in an Irie state of mind Burton has just the board: the Whammy Bar Marley. Key features of the new Whammy Bar Marley board include a simulated wood-grain topsheet layered with a… Full Story »

  3. West 49 Shareholders Approve Of Billabong

    Boardistan &bull Aug 25, 2010

    Shareholders of West 49 voted nearly unanimously for Billabong's $93 million buyout. The deal is set to close later this month or in early September. . West 49, based near Toronto, runs a chain of 138 mall stores in Canada… Full Story »


  4. I-Pod and Clark Win Burton NZ Open Pipe

    Boardistan &bull Aug 15, 2010

    Yes, the 2010-11 snowboard season has already started and on August 14, 2010 Switzerland's Iouri Podladtchikov and the US's Kelly Clark won the Burton New Zealand Open Halfpipe Finals under bluebird skies that the slopestyle competitors were dreaming about. The eighth annual Burton New Zealand Open Halfpipe finals… Full Story »


  5. Friday Photos From ASR

    Boardistan &bull Aug 14, 2010

    While we sort out our thoughts on the fall ASR/ Class/ Crossroads/ Sacred Craft aggregation of trade shows check here's a collections of photos from Friday, August 13, 2010. We cruised the isles, checked out the Grind For Life High… Full Story »


  6. Burton Hearts Local Snow Retailers

    Boardistan &bull Aug 6, 2010

    After opening their own retail stores, selling most all of their products online, and playing pretty rough with some of their highest volume retailers in recent years, it appears that Burton Snowboards (who just relaunched their website) is making an… Full Story »


  7. Travis Parker Goes Back To School

    Boardistan &bull Jul 23, 2010

    Sierra Nevada College has awarded a scholarship to professional snowboarder Travis Parker. Parker will attend Sierra Nevada College on an annual art scholarship in the amount of $15,000 per year, totaling $60,000 over a four-year period. Parker will enter the… Full Story »


  8. Beta Unit x K2 Snowboards

    Boardistan &bull Jul 20, 2010

    We were just on our way to pick up some Beta Unit tees at UNIV (because Shaun McKay always looks so sexy in them, doesn't he) when we were reminded that Beta Unit groove doesn't stop at tees. No, not… Full Story »

  9. Jeff Harbaugh Is Watching Our Markets

    Boardistan &bull Jul 16, 2010

    After 15 years of writing action sports business analysis for publications like Transworld Business,Ski Area Management, Boardsport Source, Snowboard Canada Business, and others Jeff Harbaugh has joined the modern era. For the last couple months he has been providing his… Full Story »

  10. Method Magazine Sets Print Free

    Boardistan &bull Jul 16, 2010

    It's very simple, over the past 5 years it's become increasingly clear that newsstand sales are in steady decline. Sadly, our target audience simply doesn't buy magazines anymore. We could continue working with the old paradigm or radically change our business model to… Full Story »

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