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Just a word of advice if you are in need of snowboard gear for next winter…there are some great deals to be found at your local snowboard shop and online snowboard shops.   I’ve been checking out gear that I would like to purchase that I eye’d up all winter long and now finally have [...]

Valuable content is where it’s at during these rough times in the economy.  Relying on advertisements to fill content is going to disappear and being low man on the totem pole will give you a bigger lead than before.  That’s certainly the case for Frequency where their quality content gives them the upper hand and [...]

At SIA, Monix debuted their new hardgoods line featuring snowboards, boots and bindings for the progressing female rider. The line features 5 boards devoted for female riders and 1 board for the younger female rider.   As the women’s only brand under Mission 6, the line consists of cute, girly designs coordinated to match your [...]

Here’s a look at the latest collaboration from Grenade and Oakley bringing you some new frogskins to keep your eyes looking good in summer. They’ll be coming out in a limited edition run but not sure on the price yet.

Because I rode both models with regular camber and BS Technology, I’m putting the review as one but I’ll write about how each rode with the different technology. I took both boards on the same runs. Location: Keystone, Colorado Snow Conditions: Overcast/Bluebird with hardpacked groomers to a mixture of conditions. Setup: I rode the O-matic [...]

You can count on Neff to bring lifestyle clothing that stands out in the crowd and this carries over into their shoes. Here’s a look at this summer’s Neff mid tops vulcanized shoes coming out. Featuring bold, bright, colorful suede and tumbled upper leathers with a Neff Panda logo on the tongue for the ultimate [...]

Vans continues with their well established boot line from freestyle to freeride, multiple colors and multiple lacing systems in 2009-2010. A couple new additions to the line with the mens and womens aura boots and matlock. The aura boot gives a softer flexing boot with BOA Focus, something that I’ve seen more interest in. Jamie [...]

It doesn’t matter whether you are a beginner, intermediate, advanced or pro snowoarder…eventually your riding will put wear and tear on the products you use. Sometimes they can last years and sometimes just one year. You’ll rarely see old worn out gear on pro snowboarders but the best place to look is on your home [...]

In the latest Todcast Tuesday, Todd Richards went to the Quiksilver Headquarters for a battle of epic proportions. It’s worth seeing for your own eyes.

Last month I noticed my Vans shoes were getting pretty haggard from the winter so I decided it was time to get some new summer kicks for my feet.  I decided to try something new and give perspective on new footwear made by a snowboard company.   There were a lot of comments and controversy [...]