Archive for June, 2009

Shayboarder.com changes coming up!

June 7th, 2009

So I wanted to give people a heads up on some changes in store for shayboarder.com.  I’m still Shayboarder and the site is still continuing on but with a new updated look to it. New Site It’s been a long time in the making and with the help of a friend of mine it’s finally [...]

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Zion Snowboards 2009-2010

June 6th, 2009

Zion Snowboards calls themselves a different kind of snowboard company and with limited production, fun graphics and the POP program, they certainly are a different kind of snowboard company with helping fight social justice through snowboarding.   The POP program partnerships with the Ratanak Foundation to fight child sex trafficking in Cambodia, so when you [...]

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09-10 Neff iphone beanie covers

June 5th, 2009

For winter 2009-2010, Neff made a beanie cover that will keep your iphone warm this winter as you shred.  They will retail for $12.00 and are designed after the Neff Classic Beanie.   Check out more from Neff at Neffheadwear.com   Neff iphone Beanie Color Options I’ve still got a blackberry but they are blackberry [...]

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Snowboard Review: 09-10 K2 Eco Pop

June 5th, 2009

This review was done at the Transworld Good Wood test as I tagged along with the test and tried out boards. Location: Breckenridge, Colorado Snow Conditions: Overcast with hardpacked groomers to icy groomers. Setup: I rode the K2 Eco Pop with Union Force’s and my Rome Vamps size 8. First Impression: Super light board and [...]

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Treat yourself to the Bluebird/TRice giveaway

June 4th, 2009

My first thought when I heard about the Bluebird/Travis Rice Giveaway was “hmmm I shouldn’t post about that so I have a better chance of winning” but that would be selfish especially when you get so many rad things that everyone wins just by entering the contest. Yes everyone is a winner!  So I entered [...]

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Industry Profile: Ashbury Co-owner and Professional Snowboarder Nima Jalali

June 4th, 2009

Shay: So tell us about yourself? Nima: I like music, snowboarding, skateboarding and the drink. Shay: What is your job title? Nima: Executive producer. Shay: Did your parents question your job choice? Nima: Nope, I’ve never showed my pops a photo in a magazine or anything, he probably thinks I race. But he’s down for [...]

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Shay’s heading to Windell’s this summer!

June 3rd, 2009

Ten years ago when I was still learning how to snowboard, I worked hard to pay for summer camp and ended up attending Windell’s Camp at Mt. Hood. Since then I’ve grown up and my riding has progressed. To progress my riding even more, I’ll be heading back to Windell’s Snowboard Camp in August for [...]

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Forum Bindings 2009-2010

June 3rd, 2009

For years Forum has been rebuilt under the Burton parent company, expanding now into a snowboard company building up a quality product with less reliance on the team.   You have to give them credit for the Bob Ross Happy Boarding design that is featured on the Republic binding. For 09-10, Forum received the SIA [...]

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Your essay might get you to Windell’s Snowboard camp!

June 2nd, 2009

Here’s your chance for some summer shredding at Windells Camp on Mt Hood, Oregon. Windell’s is running a essay contest and the winner receives a free ride/one-week scholarship to come attend Windell’s Snowboard Camp.   You must submit your essay before July 6th at midnight, see the press release below for all the information on [...]

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Industry Profile: Consultant/Writer Brad Farmer

June 2nd, 2009

Shay: What is your job title? Brad: I recently started my own business, Marketing Farmer and I haven’t really given myself a title. I just use: consultant, writer. Shay: Did your parents question your job choice? Brad: No, my parents have always supported my choices even when I wanted to be a rock star. Shay: [...]

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