backcountry
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Backcountry Kills Snowboard Specific ODAT Site
Transworld Business &bull Yesterday
Backcountry.com announced today that it is killing Brociety.com, its snowboard-only ODAT site, and moving all the gear to WhiskeyMilitia.com, it's general action sports ODAT store. According to the former Brociety.com, the site needed to be killed due to what they're… Full Story »
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Prior Launches World's First Women's-Specific Splitboard
Transworld Snowboarding &bull Aug 27, 2010
It's been more than fifteen years since the first snowboard was cut in half and hardware mounted to the top to give dedicated backcountry snowboarders the ease of backcountry access that their skiing counterparts had long taken for granted. Since… Full Story »
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Heli Op To Open In Tahoe
Transworld Snowboarding &bull Aug 26, 2010
New Operation to Access More Than 100,000 Acres, Include Backcountry Snowcat Option Lake Tahoe, CA - August 26, 2010 - Pacific Crest Heli-Guides in partnership with HeliTahoe has announced plans to offer helicopter skiing and snowboarding in Lake Tahoe for the upcoming 2010-11 winter season. The operation will be based out of the Truckee Airport and access more than 100,000 acres of privately owned lands located along the spine of the Pacific Crest. By comparison, the combined total skiable acreage at all 14 ski resorts surrounding Lake Tahoe is less than 25,000 acres. Besides a… Full Story »
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Up 4 Grabs: Win Bryan Fox's Snowboard Gear
Snowboarder Magazine &bull Aug 26, 2010
It would be lame of me to label Bryan Fox the Johnny Cash of snowboarding, but to my credit, the dude does wears a lot of black (and camouflage sometimes), doesn't adhere to many of the necessary requirements of his… Full Story »
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Powderwhore Productions "TeleVision" Teaser
Ski Utah Blog &bull Aug 18, 2010
Powderwhore Productions is pleased to announce the release of their 6th telemark ski movie "TeleVision".This season we're skinning into your living room to grab the remote and tune you into our finest backcountry ski flick yet. A strange "El Nino"… Full Story »
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TransWorld Snowboarding's new Teaser - In Color
Snowbroader.eu Broblog &bull Aug 13, 2010
TransWorld Snowboarding's new feature film, In Color, documents an action-packed winter with a diverse crew of snowboarding's most talented riders. From the Canadian backcountry to the streets of the east coast to Scandinavian park sessions, the riding is heavy. Legends… Full Story »
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The Pirates Pillage Again! "Hooked" Teaser Released!
SNOWBOARD MAGAZINE blogs &bull Aug 12, 2010
Not only will you witness torture and murder - but "HOOKED" will also feature all aspects of creative snowboarding - expect mad rail slaughtering, natural backcountry jumps mixed up with fine cinematography! The movie represents the potential of European Snowboarding… Full Story »
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Topics:
- Analog
- backcountry
- Snowboard
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Pirate Movie Productions Teaser: HOOKED
Snowboarder Magazine &bull Aug 11, 2010
Not only will you witness torture and murder - but "HOOKED" will also feature all aspects of creative snowboarding - expect mad rail slaughtering, natural backcountry jumps mixed up with fine cinematography! The movie represents the potential of European Snowboarding… Full Story »
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Pirates New Teaser - Hooked
Snowbroader.eu Broblog &bull Aug 11, 2010
Aaarrrgghhh!!! The Pirates walked the plank and they came back with new teaser "Hooked". Not only will you witness torture and murder - but "Hooked" will also feature all aspects of creative snowboarding - expect mad rail slaughtering, natural backcountry… Full Story »
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Topics:
- PLANK
- backcountry
- Snowboard
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White Hot American Summer: South American Snow Sessions
Snowboarder Magazine &bull Aug 6, 2010
At most summer snowboard camps you would find yourself riding park features in spring-like conditions, but at South American Snow Sessions it is a completely different story. Down in Bariloche, Argentina, SASS you will have waist deep in powder riding… Full Story »
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Double Down
Snowboarding Blog on ESPN &bull Jul 27, 2010
Robbie Walker is from Australia, where winter is summer, kangaroos are ubiquitous, and surfing rules the scene. Making it big as an international snowboarder from this area of the world is no small achievement, but Walker has successfully made the jump, grabbing worldwide attention with his breakout parts in TransWorld Snowboarding's "These Days," and People Creative's "Nice Try" --complete with a gigantic backcountry double cork. As the North American shred focus shifts to summer glaciers and southern hemisphere locales, we caught up with Australian's biggest backcountry export to talk about coming up from down under, and the 1260 that mangled… Full Story »
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Snowboarder Magazine August 2010 Issue On Sale Now
Snowboarder Magazine &bull Jul 22, 2010
How many riders that have had a SNOWBOARDER cover ride for a fly fishing company? Thatas right. John Jackson rides for Idylwilde Flies. John J, jumping for Jah in the Whistler, BC backcountry. A year after the winter of his life, it seems that John Jackson is finally getting his due, so we gave him the chance to sit down and write to the readers that have catapulted him… Full Story »
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Lives Of The Artists New Teaser - Follow Me Down
Snowbroader.eu Broblog &bull Jul 20, 2010
Lives Of The Artists: Follow Me Down delves deep into the psyche of James Lavelle of UNKLE fame, plus legendary backcountry snowboarders Jeremy Jones and Xavier De La Rue (star of the first Lives Of The Artists film), as they… Full Story »
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World Heli Challenge Returns to Wanaka
First Tracks!! &bull Jul 16, 2010
Wanaka, New Zealand - Following a brief hiatus, the World Heli Challenge was resurrected in 2009 and returns this year to Wanaka Jul. 30-Aug. The legendary big air event in downtown Wanaka drew some of the largest spectator crowds of any snow event in the… Full Story »
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The Canadian Rockies Bc Premier Heliskiing
ABC of Snowboarding News Feed &bull Jul 16, 2010Summer is a welcome time of year for many weary ski resort employees, a time to rest relax, soak up the warm rays and spend time with family and loved ones. Those who have never had the opportunity to visit British Columbias Canadian Rockies during the warmer months, may not be… Full Story »
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Brooks-Range Anorak Uses Highest Quality Goose Down
First Tracks!! &bull Jul 11, 2010
Fremont, CA - Sure, we know it's summer, so why would we be reviewing a down pullover? The bottom line is that despite its functionality as an ultra-toasty midlayer in winter, the Alpini Mountain Anorak from Brooks-Range Mountaineering ($249) is… Full Story »
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Silvia MittermAller joins the Ride Team
Ride Snowboards &bull Jul 6, 2010
RIDE Snowboards is happy to announce that Silvia "Silli" MittermAller has joined our team. Silvia is well known for her unique style, going big and her ability to ride any terrain - from park to pipe to backcountry. Born in… Full Story »
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Silvia MittermAller Joins Ride Snowboards
SNOWBOARD MAGAZINE - Products, Places & Personalities &bull Jul 5, 2010
Silvia is well known for her unique style, going big and her ability to ride any terrain - from park to pipe to backcountry. Born in the Alps and raised close to some of Europeas best resorts, Silvia started snowboarding… Full Story »
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Burton Snowboards 2010-2011
The World of Snowboarding through Fembot Eyes &bull Jun 23, 2010
Burton continues to be a leading force in the snowboard industry with their offering of snowboards built around every rider in mind; for backcountry, park, pipe, freeriders or just beginning snowboarders. Their 2010-2011 snowboards offer the springloaded Flying V with… Full Story »
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Over It - Baggage.
Fear of the Park &bull Jun 23, 2010
If you really think about it wearing a bag is ridiculous, they restrict your movement, make it harder to balance and are just unnecessary. Perhaps there are 3 instances when you may need a bag while snowboarding. If it's full… Full Story »
