Location: Mammoth, CA Snow Conditions: Mixture of hardpacked icy conditions to soft packed slushy conditions. Setup: I rode the Never Summer Premier F1 with my Union Team bindings and Vans Veil Boots size 8. Size: 159cm. First Impression: The Premier has always been that board for freeriders to the core. Weight: Average. Flex: The Premier [...]
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Snowboard Review: 11-12 Never Summer Premier F1
October 13th, 2011Snowboard Review: 11-12 Never Summer Raptor
September 14th, 2011Location: Mammoth, CA Snow Conditions: Mixture of hardpacked icy conditions to soft packed slushy conditions. Setup: I rode the Never Summer Raptor with my Union Team bindings and Vans Veil Boots size 8. Size: 159cm. First Impression: The Raptor tears alive the mountain…one carve at a time. Weight: Lighter than average. Flex: The Never Summer Raptor [...]
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June 22nd, 2011Location: Mammoth, CA & June, CA Snow Conditions: Mixture of fresh powder to hardpacked to soft groomers. Setup: I rode the Never Summer Lotus with my Union Team bindings and Vans Veil Boots size 8. Size: 157cm. First Impression: Rides like the same board as last year, dominant freeride board for women. Weight: average. Flex: [...]
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February 10th, 2011Since 1991, Never Summer has been building snowboards out of Colorado designed for quality and durability. They’ve built up a solid reputation and now with their RC Technology, continue to grow the brand into more than a popular company out of the Rockies. Their Rocker + Camber technology was introduced a couple years ago and [...]
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February 9th, 2011Location: Mammoth, CA Snow Conditions: Hardpacked to softpacked to icy groomers. Setup: I rode the Never Summer Proto CT with Union Team bindings and Vans Veil Boots size 8. Size: 152cm. First Impression: The middle of the road between the SL and the Evo Weight: Average Flex: The Proto CT is definitely a mix between [...]
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January 4th, 2011Location: Mammoth, CA Snow Conditions: Mixture of soft packed groomers to choppy powder to some new snow. Setup: I rode the Never Summer Infinity with my Union bastardized bindings and Vans Veil Boots size 8. Size: 151cm. First Impression: Still remains that all mountain women’s board that you can take anywhere. Weight: average. Flex: Right [...]
Read More... | 54 CommentsIndustry Profile: Never Summer Product Development Vince Sanders
July 6th, 2010Job Title: Product Development Employer: Never Summer Industries Years on snow: 29 Days on snow: 30 Currently Riding: Summit Custom Split, 2010/11 Heritage Currently I am: Working on a board graphic idea and soft goods for future development. Shay: Tell us a little bit about yourself Vince: I was born in Denver, a fourth generation [...]
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April 13th, 2010Location: Winter Park, CO Snow Conditions: Hardpacked snow conditions that softened up during the day with bluebird skies. Setup: I rode the Never Summer Evo with Union Force bindings and Vans Veil Boots size 8. Size: 155cm. First Impression: The evo is still that board I enjoy riding and getting back on for a good [...]
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March 29th, 2010Location: Steamboat, CO Snow Conditions: Hardpacked snow to powder conditions to bluebird park laps. Setup: I rode the Never Summer Lotus with Union bastardized bindings and Vans Veil Boots size 8. Size: 157cm. First Impression: Since my last Lotus was stolen, getting this one was a sigh of relief since I’d been missing that board [...]
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February 10th, 2010“Rocker adds fun, camber delivers high speed stability…the best of both worlds” is Never Summer’s motto for 10-11 and they certainly struck gold with the R.C Technology combined with quality, hand-crafted boards out of Denver, CO. It’s been a journey to see Never Summer grow outside of Colorado but the snowboards speak for themselves and [...]
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