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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Shayboarder.com changes coming up!
June 7th, 2009Zion Snowboards 2009-2010
June 6th, 2009Zion 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 [...]
Read More... | 3 Comments09-10 Neff iphone beanie covers
June 5th, 2009For 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 [...]
Read More... | 2 CommentsSnowboard Review: 09-10 K2 Eco Pop
June 5th, 2009This 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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June 4th, 2009My 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 [...]
Read More... | 19 CommentsIndustry Profile: Ashbury Co-owner and Professional Snowboarder Nima Jalali
June 4th, 2009Shay: 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 [...]
Read More... | 16 CommentsShay’s heading to Windell’s this summer!
June 3rd, 2009Ten 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 [...]
Read More... | 2 CommentsForum Bindings 2009-2010
June 3rd, 2009For 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 [...]
Read More... | 4 CommentsYour essay might get you to Windell’s Snowboard camp!
June 2nd, 2009Here’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 [...]
Read More... | 2 CommentsIndustry Profile: Consultant/Writer Brad Farmer
June 2nd, 2009Shay: 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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