http://www.shayboarder.com The World of Snowboarding Through Fembot Eyes Mon, 13 Feb 2012 08:34:58 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.shayboarder.com/2011/12/goggle-review-smith-io.html http://www.shayboarder.com/2011/12/goggle-review-smith-io.html#comments Sun, 18 Dec 2011 23:51:21 +0000 Shay http://www.shayboarder.com/?p=18834 Intended Purpose: Interchangeable ease meets stylish functionality for the mountain. The I/O goggles are popular for good reason, good visibility with great functionality. Location: I rode the goggles mostly at Mammoth during early season and Copper, Colorado for the Grand Prix. Conditions: Since these goggles arrived for early season, I’ve ridden them on a majority [...]]]> http://www.shayboarder.com/2011/12/goggle-review-smith-io.html/feed 1 http://www.shayboarder.com/2011/11/adidas-style-your-own-goggle-giveaway-winner.html http://www.shayboarder.com/2011/11/adidas-style-your-own-goggle-giveaway-winner.html#comments Mon, 07 Nov 2011 04:15:00 +0000 Shay http://www.shayboarder.com/?p=18419 Rather than have people blend in on the mountain, it was time to reward creativity and standing out. That’s where the Adidas Style Your Own goggles came into play. It’s a goggle you could design and transform to your own creativity. For this week’s contest, all it took was a comment to describe what you [...]]]> http://www.shayboarder.com/2011/11/adidas-style-your-own-goggle-giveaway-winner.html/feed 0 http://www.shayboarder.com/2011/10/adidas-style-your-own-goggle-giveaway.html http://www.shayboarder.com/2011/10/adidas-style-your-own-goggle-giveaway.html#comments Mon, 31 Oct 2011 14:51:28 +0000 Shay http://www.shayboarder.com/?p=18365 It can be easy to blend in on the mountain but how about standing out and creating your own style? Adidas Goggles makes it easy with their ID2 Style Your Own goggles, designed for those wanting a bit more creative when it comes to their eyewear. Here’s your chance to win the Adidas Style Your [...]]]> http://www.shayboarder.com/2011/10/adidas-style-your-own-goggle-giveaway.html/feed 37 http://www.shayboarder.com/2011/09/goggle-review-roxy-isis.html http://www.shayboarder.com/2011/09/goggle-review-roxy-isis.html#comments Sun, 25 Sep 2011 00:36:31 +0000 Shay http://www.shayboarder.com/?p=18014 Intended Purpose: The Roxy Isis offers a wide panoramic visibility for women in a quality goggle. Location: I rode these goggles from March to July at Mammoth and June Mountain. Conditions: These goggle lenses are meant for sunny days and that’s what I rode for the majority of days.  Always bright sunny days with few [...]]]> http://www.shayboarder.com/2011/09/goggle-review-roxy-isis.html/feed 2 http://www.shayboarder.com/2011/06/goggle-review-spy-solder.html http://www.shayboarder.com/2011/06/goggle-review-spy-solder.html#comments Sun, 26 Jun 2011 19:05:25 +0000 Shay http://www.shayboarder.com/?p=16836 Intended Purpose: The Spy Soldier’s combine sophistication, clean designs and superior optical performance to handle the mountain with. Location: I rode these goggles at the WWSRA Mammoth on-snow and then continued to ride them in February conditions. Conditions: I’ve spent the majority of time riding these goggles on sunny bluebird days and the occasional overcast [...]]]> http://www.shayboarder.com/2011/06/goggle-review-spy-solder.html/feed 1 http://www.shayboarder.com/2011/06/ashbury-2011-2012.html http://www.shayboarder.com/2011/06/ashbury-2011-2012.html#comments Sun, 12 Jun 2011 16:23:28 +0000 Shay http://www.shayboarder.com/?p=16639 In the three years since Ashbury first debuted at SIA, they’ve grown from a small hipster goggle company to a brand that’s recognizable and known for their look. It’s no easy feat to start a company especially during a down economy but with brothers Mike and Lance Hakker and Nima Jalali behind the brand, they [...]]]> http://www.shayboarder.com/2011/06/ashbury-2011-2012.html/feed 0 http://www.shayboarder.com/2010/05/goggle-review-dragon-rogue.html http://www.shayboarder.com/2010/05/goggle-review-dragon-rogue.html#comments Thu, 06 May 2010 14:17:45 +0000 Shay http://www.shayboarder.com/?p=10715 Intended Purpose: The Dragon Rogue’s offer optical clarity for the mountain with pure comfort to make your mountain experience easily visible, comfortable and long lasting. Location: I started riding these at Winter Park in early February and kept riding them all season long mostly at Steamboat. Conditions: I’ve ridden with them on sunny bluebird days [...]]]> http://www.shayboarder.com/2010/05/goggle-review-dragon-rogue.html/feed 3 http://www.shayboarder.com/2010/04/goggle-review-spy-trevor.html http://www.shayboarder.com/2010/04/goggle-review-spy-trevor.html#comments Wed, 07 Apr 2010 13:09:25 +0000 Shay http://www.shayboarder.com/?p=10713 Intended Purpose: The Trevor goggle offers a comfortable blend of features and affordability for the snow conditions on the mountain. Location: I started riding these goggles at Steamboat in the late season. Conditions: Mostly overcast, flat light and snowy conditions on the mountain.  Some rare bluebird days with them. Color: I received the Trevors in [...]]]> http://www.shayboarder.com/2010/04/goggle-review-spy-trevor.html/feed 0 http://www.shayboarder.com/2010/02/spy-goggles-2010-2011.html http://www.shayboarder.com/2010/02/spy-goggles-2010-2011.html#comments Fri, 26 Feb 2010 15:24:56 +0000 Shay http://www.shayboarder.com/?p=9822 The saying “It’s not seeing different things; It’s seeing the same things differently” is at the heart of Spy’s vision and what they bring to the snowboard goggle scene is just that.  Their designs focus on fashion forward thinking but also continue the technical advances so your day on the slopes remains visually better. For [...]]]> http://www.shayboarder.com/2010/02/spy-goggles-2010-2011.html/feed 0 http://www.shayboarder.com/2010/01/goggle-review-airblaster-air-goggle.html http://www.shayboarder.com/2010/01/goggle-review-airblaster-air-goggle.html#comments Wed, 06 Jan 2010 15:30:07 +0000 Shay http://www.shayboarder.com/?p=9013 Intended Purpose: The Airblaster Air goggles are venitilated goggles that snowboarders can afford without losing the style on the mountain. The mirrored lens gives you unlimited staring opportunities and with a widescreen vision on the mountain, you’ll be able to see lines you never saw before. Color: I picked out the Air Goggles in ocean [...]]]> http://www.shayboarder.com/2010/01/goggle-review-airblaster-air-goggle.html/feed 7