Posts Tagged ‘Good Wood Test’

Industry Profile: Park City Snowboard Team Coach Reid Persing

June 16th, 2009

Shay: So tell us about yourself?
Reid: I’m 26. I grew up on the East coast with some pretty cool parents who used our local hill as a babysitter when I was a kid. I moved to Colorado in 2001 to go to college at the University of Colorado and met some amazing people who opened [...]

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Behind the Transworld Good Wood Test

April 19th, 2009

For the past 11 years, the Transworld Good Wood Test has set the standard for snowboarding board tests, consistently offering riders a glimpse into popular boards for the next season. While no test is perfect, the Good Wood has worked each year to dial it in and make improvements to the testing format. There [...]

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Shay’s take on the 09 Good Wood

September 6th, 2008

So when I started hearing some of the winners back in May when the companies found out, I wasn’t surprised by the results. Usually there’s a couple boards in the Good Wood List that I’m surprised by, like how the hell did that board make it to the top of the lists? I [...]

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2008-2009 TWS Good Wood/Future Snowboarding Boards Tests

May 14th, 2008

Each year two snowboard tests come out from respective magazines, Future Snowboarding and Transworld Snowboarding Magazine.
These board tests are talked about and people do listen to them. I say with any board test or review, remember the people riding these boards are not you…you might interpret boards differently than a pro rider or test [...]

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