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Best of Test 2011 #1 Woman's Board: K2 Eco Pop
Snowboarder Magazine &bull Yesterday
Easy to carve on, lightweight, and great for jumping. It was a great all-around board. Works in a variety of conditions." An X Games gold medal, a Vancouver Olympics appearance and a high-budget ATT commercial, brought to you in part… Full Story »
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The Stringer Reports via Amsterdam
YoBeat: Making Fun of Snowboarding Since 1997 &bull Yesterday
Once upon a time, more years ago than I'd like to admit, Jason Speer wanted to get free tickets to Mammoth or some other California Resort. At this point, YoBeat was a shell of its current form, but then again, not everyone had a blog either. So I agreed to let Mr. Speer be a "stringer"… Full Story »
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Movie madness
Snowboarding Blog on ESPN &bull Sep 1, 2010
It's snowboard video premiere season down in Southern California, and Landvik and I have decided to trek down from Washington to check some of them out. The People crew kicked off what's sure to be a wild week of parties… Full Story »
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The CHEERS Premier
Transworld Snowboarding &bull Sep 1, 2010
It felt like the entire world of snowboarding was there-and most everyone was! The new movie from the People crew, CHEERS premiered last night at Oakley headquarters in southern California and drew a huge crowd of pro riders, lurkers, partiers,… Full Story »
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SIMA New Media Boot Camp Registration Now Open
Transworld Business &bull Aug 31, 2010
SIMA will hold its New Media Boot Camp Wednesday, September 22 in Dana Point, California, featuring panel discussions with media experts on the benefits and advantages surrounding the transition to new media, a lesson in keyword search from Google West Coast Sales Manager Beth Greve and a case study look at best practices in interactive marketing with executives from Skullcandy and Vans. ALISO VIEJO, Calif. (August 31, 2010) - Registration is now open for New Media Boot Camp, presented by the Surf Industry Manufacturers Association (SIMA). The event will be… Full Story »
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Analog's Design Unlikely Features Contest
Transworld Business &bull Aug 31, 2010
Irvine, California (August 31st, 2010) Have you ever dreamed of being an astronaut? An architect? But you're too lazy to do it? Well, here is your chance to redeem yourself. Analog's Design Unlikely Features Contest invites you to create a… Full Story »
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Shred With Gigi Ruf At The Volcom Team House In Austria!
Transworld Snowboarding &bull Aug 30, 2010
Volcom Stone's newest snowboard movie, "9191 is premiering on September 1st, 2010 in Newport Beach, California. 9191's release will coincide with an interactive web contest based around a word search. Participants will collect 26-clues from videos released daily for 26… Full Story »
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The North Face Moves Headquarters To Alameda, California
Transworld Business &bull Aug 30, 2010
In the fall, construction will begin on a five-building office park at the Harbor Bay Business Park in Alameda. VF will move around October 2011 from two former warehouses in a nondescript industrial area of San Leandro to the new… Full Story »
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Best Snowboards for 2011
Snowboarder Magazine &bull Aug 27, 2010
SNOWBOARDER's 2011 Best of Test was full of surprises. With host resorts spanning the entire country-from Vermont to Washington and California to Michigan-the grid of on-snow demos kept us on the road, compiling all pertinent data as to which snowboard… Full Story »
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Pacific Sunwear Acquires Modern Amusement Brand
Transworld Business &bull Aug 24, 2010
Pacific Sunwear has acquired Southern California lifestyle brand Modern Amusement from Dirty Bird Productions, a company owned and operated by Mossimo brand Founder Mossimo Giannulli. I am so pleased to be working again with Pacific Sunwear which in many ways is like coming home," said Mr. Giannulli. "PacSun was my first large account when I was building MOSSIMO,… Full Story »
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Ski Helmet Bill Passes New Jersey Senate
First Tracks!! &bull Aug 24, 2010
Trenton, NJ - As a bill requiring helmet use while skiing and snowboarding is currently pending in the California legislature, a similar bill passed the New Jersey Senate this week and is heading for a vote in the Assembly. Senate… Full Story »
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Zumiez Q2 Comps Increase 9.3%
Transworld Business &bull Aug 19, 2010
Zumiez today reported its Q2 comparable store sales for 2010 increased 9.3% vs. a decrease of 18.8% for the second quarter of fiscal 2009. The company's net sales for the second quarter ended July 31 increased 14.7% to $97.7 million from $85.2 million from the second quarter of 2009. The company posted net… Full Story »
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Special Mt Baldy Ski Season Passes Offered Again
ABC of Snowboarding News Feed &bull Aug 18, 2010The Mt Baldy Chamber of Commerce has announced that they are again offering special virtual season passes to ski or snowboard for only $99 with no blackout dates. For less than the price of 2 regular all day lift tickets… Full Story »
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Shaun White stays grounded as his celebrity soars
www.oregonlive.com via @GossipGirl1111 &bull Aug 13, 2010Ross William Hamilton, The OregonianShaun White calls skateboarding his first love, and he posted the highest score in the skateboard vert preliminaries Thursday at the Rose Garden. White said Thursday morning, he walked two blocks in downtown Portland before tying up his famous long… Full Story »
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Beckwith Named Director of Snow Sports at Killington, Pico
First Tracks!! &bull Aug 12, 2010
Killington, VT - Killington/Pico Ski Resort Partners, LLC President and General Manager Chris Nyberg announced on Wednesday that Dave Beckwith has been named Director of Snow Sports for Killington Resort and Pico Mountain ski areas. Dave has a wealth of… Full Story »
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Costs of Snowboarding Versus Skateboarding in Terms of Shaun White's Lines
codmod.org via @SkiStore &bull Aug 6, 2010In 2007 Shaun White became the first X-Game Gold Medalist, in both the summer and the winter competitions. How did he do this you ask? He is what we like to call a multi-talented snowboard-skateboarder. Shaun Whites very own line… Full Story »
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Hood Bound
Life of Lou &bull Aug 4, 2010
The Hood shot. What a journey it has been. I woke up at 6am on Tuesday morning and jet out of Southern California with my sights on getting as close to Mt. Hood as possible. Counting an overnight stop in… Full Story »
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Surrey Student Conducts Study Into Ski Helmet Use
Ski & Skiing News - Daily Local Ski News &bull Aug 2, 2010Ondrusz writes, "There is evidence to suggest that the use of helmets may reduce the risk of serious head induries by as much as 50 percent. Nevertheless, use of helmets varies widely across regions with uptake as low as 12… Full Story »
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2010 TWS Team Shoot Out Video: Rome Snowboards
Snowbroader.eu Broblog &bull Aug 1, 2010
Every year Transworld Snowboarding hosts a competition where each team creates a video. Last year the Rome team won so theyare first to go this year. Rome decided for Bear Mountain, California. This entry was posted on Sunday, August 1st,… Full Story »
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Analog Technical Fashion
Snowboarder Magazine &bull Jul 29, 2010
Irvine, California (July 21st, 2010) The ATF series was born with the idea that progressive style can be totally functional and technically sound. Taking influences from our apparel line, and combining a variety of technical properties, ATF provides options for… Full Story »
