Archive for November, 2010

Review: Dakine/Windells Mission Pack

November 4th, 2010

Intended Purpose: The mission pack is a backpack meant to handle a day on the snow, a day walking to class or just a day traveling.  For the snowboarder, it offers enough features in a smaller size so you don’t feel overloaded on the back and in a variety of colorways. Size: The Dakine mission [...]

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Win a custom Hatt Street Giveaway!

November 3rd, 2010

For many of us winter is just around the corner and time to bundle up for the cold weather that’s soon on the way.  One of my friends just north of the border started creating her own beanies/touque designs called Hatt Street that give snowboarders some bold beautiful colours and styles when it comes to [...]

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Buy a piece of Kingvale

November 2nd, 2010

A couple weeks ago it was announced that Kingvale, a little park only mountain lost its lease and since then has been trying to find a new location.  Unfortunately it looks like the latest news from Kingvale means the end as the equipment behind Kingvale is up for sale.  Mark Sullivan was at Kingvale recently [...]

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Catching up with Ellery Hollingsworth

November 1st, 2010

The future is bright for women’s snowboarding and one of those bright stars is pro snowboarder Ellery Hollingsworth, who at 19 has accomplished so much in snowboarding and helps drive women’s snowboarding to higher levels.  In 2009, Ellery was the first female rider to land a 1080 in the halfpipe and she recently celebrated her [...]

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