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Arbor continues to build on their 17 year legacy by supporting the experience of the mountain with the most environmentally responsible, next-level product possible. Their System technology gives riders combinations from jib, park and mountain but they still offer camber for true mountain riders. Combined with their system, you get grip-tech for added contact points [...]

Location: Mammoth, CA Snow Conditions: Mostly hardpacked conditions with some soft spots. Setup: I rode the Arbor Blacklist with my Union Team, Flux GU15 and GNU B-Famous bindings and Vans Veil Boots size 8. Size: 154cm. First Impression: Very fun and playful mid-wide park board without being a noodle Weight: Average. Flex: The Blacklist is [...]

Location: Mammoth, CA + Boreal, CA + Northstar, CA Snow Conditions: Hardpacked to softpacked snow. Setup: I rode the Arbor Poparazzi with Union Atlas Team bindings and Vans Veil Boots size 8. Size: 152cm. First Impression: Camber isn’t dead – it feels too good to get back on it. Weight: Average Flex: On the softer [...]

Of all the contests I’ve done on Shayboarder.com, the twitter giveaways have been a great way to get people in various cities to win a snowboard.  Today was the 5th twitter givewaway from shayboarder.com, which took place in Los Angeles proper.  I started posting clues at 12pm on twitter that would help people find my [...]

Today is the day for your chance to win the 11-12 Arbor Formula Snowboard Snowboard! I’m currently in Los Angeles, CA and at noon, I’ll be putting out clues on twitter that you’ll have to use to track me down! I will be checking @shayboarder replies if you have any questions during the hunt!  Good [...]

It’s been a long time coming!  After living in California for almost a year, it’s time for a So-Cal snowboard giveaway!  I’ll be making my way down to Los Angeles and have some time to leisurely stroll around with a 11-12 Arbor Formula that is yours to keep if you find me first!  This is [...]

It’s been a long time coming! After living in California for almost a year, it’s time for a So-Cal snowboard giveaway! I’ll be making my way down to Los Angeles and have some time to leisurely stroll around with a 11-12 Arbor Formula that is yours to keep if you find me first! This is [...]

Location: Mammoth, CA Snow Conditions: Hardpacked groomers to softpacked slush. Setup: I rode the Arbor Draft with Union Team bindings and Vans Veil Boots size 8. Size: 155cm. First Impression: Ideal for spring park laps. Weight: Average Flex: Definitely the softest men’s board in the Arbor line, it’s overall a soft jib board.  The nose [...]

Location: Mammoth, CA + June, CA Snow Conditions: Hardpacked to softpacked to powder. Setup: I rode the Arbor Swoon with Union Team bindings and Vans Veil Boots size 8. Size: 155cm. First Impression: The new Swoon gives women a snowboard that goes along for the ride, wherever you ride. Weight: Average Flex: Medium flex all [...]

Since 1995, Arbor has been evolving their approach to snowboards over the years and derives influence from the skate, surf and art scene you can clearly seen in their snowboards.  They continue to utilize environmental efforts in their snowboards with sustainable riding solutions while building next level technology. For 2012, Arbor continues to offer the [...]