Industry Profile: Bluebird Wax Kurt Wastell

Job Title: snowboarder/ landscaper Employer: myself and bluebird wax/wine/snowboards Years on snow: 21 years Days on snow: Way to many to count Currently Riding: Bluebird Wastell 155 Currently I am: Not in Utah anymore...Currently living in SoCal and sometimes in Jackson hole. Shay:Tell us a little bit about yourself Kurt: Born in Redding California, lived in Utah when I was little then moved back to Cali bu...

13 Sep 12:52 PM 2 Read More...

Snowboard Review: 12-13 Never Summer Cobra

Location: Stevens Pass, WA Snow Conditions: Softpacked to fresh powder. Setup: I rode the Never Summer Cobra with Union Atlas Team bindings and Vans Ferra boots size 8. Size: 155 First Impression: New design and quick mountain handling give the Cobra a place among Never Summer boards. Weight: Average. Flex: The Cobra is built for all mountain so it's right in the middle of the flex/dampening sca...

12 Sep 5:45 AM 13 Read More...

Industry Profile: Snowboard Mag Online Editor Jonathan Glass

Job Title: Online Editor Employer: Snowboard Magazine Years on snow: 18 Days on snow: Roughly 50+ /year Currently Riding: Lib Tech Trice 157, Union Contact Pro, Flow HiLite Focus Boot Currently I am: Drinking Shay: Tell us a little bit about yourself Jon: I grew up just north of Boston in the quaint town of Manchester By-The-Sea. Yes, that is the real name, which was changed from Manchester by its residents ...

11 Sep 7:09 AM 0 Read More...

Colorado Bound!

Over the past 9 months I've been on an incredible journey. I spent the winter living out of my snowboard bag and luggage as I traveled around the Western United States and Canada on the hunt for powder. In those 9 months, I was scared and excited but I learned to embrace change. That journey has helped lead me to my next one. I'm so excited to be moving back to Colorado to join the marketing team at Keystone Resort. ...

10 Sep 9:06 AM 3 Read More...

Goggle Review: Smith I/OX

Intended Purpose: The Smith I/O packed in the performance but the Smith I/OX sets the standard with wider vision, interchangeability and performance in one goggle. Location: I wore the goggles at the Winter Park, Colorado on-snow. Conditions: Mix of sunny bluebird to overcast flat light on the mountain. Color: I tried the Smith I/OX goggle in the white colorway which is pretty basic looking. I really think t...

08 Sep 4:29 PM 0 Read More...

Industry Profile: Standard Films Videographer Scott Studach

Cover Photo: Cory Peasley Years on snow: 19 Days on snow: 200+ days per season. Currently Riding: 2013 Lib-Tech “TRS” 157, Bent Metal Bindings “Mortals”, 686 Outerwear, New Balance boots, POW gloves, Casual Industries clothing. Currently I am: Enjoying summer and waiting for it to start snowing. Shay: Tell us a little bit about yourself: Scott: I just like to play on my snowboard and film cool shit....

06 Sep 2:56 PM 3 Read More...

Snowboard Review: 12-13 Endeavor Boyfriend

Location: Whistler, BC Snow Conditions: Hardpacked to softpacked groomers. Setup: I rode the Endeavor Boyfriend with Union Atlas Team bindings and Flow Luxe Coiler boots size 8. Size: 151cm First Impression: Moving from camber to multi camber is a welcome addition to the Boyfriend. Weight: Lighter than average. Flex: The Boyfriend has a similar flex to last year, the same longitudinal stiffer flex...

05 Sep 9:50 AM 0 Read More...

Industry Profile: Timebomb Trading Marketing Director David Birnie

Job Title: Marketing Director/ Teams Manager Employer: Timebomb Trading Distribution (Canada 32/etnies,Dragon, Stance and LRG) Years on snow: 20 Days on snow: 70 chair days, -2 days hiking, split board still in the wrapper Currently Riding: Dinosaurswilldie jkwon 155 with Union Cobra Dogs Currently I am: Kidding myself on learning anything new on a skateboard, old dog new tricks….. Shay: Tell us a little bi...

04 Sep 11:55 AM 1 Read More...