Browsing all posts from March, 2009.

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The Open is Closed

The weekend is over and the U.S. Open has closed down. We have new champions across the spectrum of disciplines. If you were brave enough to sit through the live webcasts from Go 211 I commend you. That was one of the worst things I’ve ever attempted to sit through.

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Aspen Hates Cougars

Upon checking the local news papers website I was greeted with a little blurb about how Aspen locals were not too pleased about a movie being filmed in their town.  Other than Dumb and Dumber and Aspen Extreme what movies can you think of featuring the overly posh township? Both movies have positives and negatives [...]

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US Open Commentators

As I lay here in bed watching the U.S. Open of Snowboarding I can’t help but cringe. Not because the riding is bad or the fact that she man Kelly Clark just graced the presence of my computer screen. Not even the amount of Burton propaganda that is being thrown at me is bad. Oh [...]

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US Open

Yesterday was the kick off for qualifiers or some shit for this big event. Now I’ve never been so I don’t know what I’m missing, but my brother used to fill me in with all sorts of stories about getting drunk and partying like a rockstar. Evidently he got to see Shaun Palmer or some [...]

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Generation 3 Changes

While we could sit here and talk about ourselves,how this site is doing, or how cool a contest is that makes people whore themselves out for free product we won’t. What instead we’re doing is putting an open invite to all readers whether its haters, lovers, or the indifferent to help foster in the changes [...]

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Nativ Snowboards

These guys were one of the new companies at SIA this year and they’re making very unique decks. With a shape that’s similar to the Burton Fish or boards of yesteryear, they aren’t trying to just be another company doing what everyone else is doing. With their biggest deck only being offered in 142cm’s they [...]

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Snowboard Parents

Snowboarding is and should always be about one thing, having fun. If its not fun to do then there isn’t any reason to do it. The other day I got to witness the one thing that is killing the fun and free spiritedness of snowboarding first hand. But what could possibly be hurting snowboarding?

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Top 10 Signs You’re an Angry Snowboarder

Everyone has an Angry Snowboarder inside them somewhere. Whether you’re pissed about breaking gear, bad conditions, or someone that’s pissed you off on the hill, you’ve been angry. It’s just a part of human emotions that we have to learn to deal with. Well as someone who has perfected the craft of being angry about [...]

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Isenseven’s Let’s Go Get Lost Teaser

If you haven’t seen any of the Isenseven movies you’re truly missing out. Teenage Love Graffiti slayed it last fall and this new flick looks to do the same. If you like movies that aren’t like the stagnated style of filming from the american companies check this out.

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Salvatore Sanchez and Codes a closer look

Keeping up with my rocker kick I snagged a Salomon Salvatore Sanchez.  They called it a rocker I call it reverse camber.  Here’s my look at it and how it rode.