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/2009/09/behind-the-graphic-automaton-snowboards.html http://www.shayboarder.com/2009/09/behind-the-graphic-automaton-snowboards.html#comments Mon, 21 Sep 2009 14:01:54 +0000 Shay http://www.shayboarder.com/?p=7286 Behind each snowboard graphic is someone’s ideas. A graphic can be born from a long car ride with friends, a silly design they walk by, in a dream they have…the list goes on.  I caught up with Automaton Snowboards to find out what goes into each graphic, first talking with Brenton Woo the owner and [...]]]> http://www.shayboarder.com/2009/09/behind-the-graphic-automaton-snowboards.html/feed 3 http://www.shayboarder.com/2009/06/nidecker-core77-snowboard-design-contest.html http://www.shayboarder.com/2009/06/nidecker-core77-snowboard-design-contest.html#comments Fri, 19 Jun 2009 14:33:01 +0000 Shay http://www.shayboarder.com/?p=5546 I recently was checking out Shred Pow Not Paper browsing their artwork designs for snowboards and this contest fell in my lap offering up the perfect opportunity for artists to submit board graphic ideas to Nidecker and Core77.  The Grand Prize winner will be included in the Nidecker 2010/2011 line and the top 4 will be produced [...]]]> http://www.shayboarder.com/2009/06/nidecker-core77-snowboard-design-contest.html/feed 6 http://www.shayboarder.com/2009/03/behind-graphic-erik-van-hauer-on-09-10.html http://www.shayboarder.com/2009/03/behind-graphic-erik-van-hauer-on-09-10.html#comments Tue, 31 Mar 2009 23:02:00 +0000 Shay http://shayboarder.plan81.com/2009/03/behind-the-graphic-erik-van-hauer-on-09-10-rome-addictive-collection-agent.html Behind each snowboard graphic is someone’s ideas. A graphic can be born from a long car ride with friends, a silly design they walk by, in a dream they have…the list goes on. Each year there are thousands of graphics created, around an image, idea, story. Behind the Graphic is a series of interviews that [...]]]> http://www.shayboarder.com/2009/03/behind-graphic-erik-van-hauer-on-09-10.html/feed 4 http://www.shayboarder.com/2009/03/behind-graphic-eph-ka-on-09-10-capita.html http://www.shayboarder.com/2009/03/behind-graphic-eph-ka-on-09-10-capita.html#comments Fri, 20 Mar 2009 04:51:00 +0000 Shay http://shayboarder.plan81.com/2009/03/behind-the-graphic-ephka-on-09-10-capita-snowboards.html Behind each snowboard graphic is someone’s ideas. A graphic can be born from a long car ride with friends, a silly design they walk by, in a dream they have…the list goes on. Each year there are thousands of graphics created, around an image, idea, story. Behind the Graphic is a series of interviews that [...]]]> http://www.shayboarder.com/2009/03/behind-graphic-eph-ka-on-09-10-capita.html/feed 7 http://www.shayboarder.com/2009/03/behind-the-graphic.html http://www.shayboarder.com/2009/03/behind-the-graphic.html#comments Fri, 20 Mar 2009 04:08:00 +0000 Shay http://shayboarder.plan81.com/2009/03/behind-the-graphic.html Behind each snowboard graphic is someone’s ideas. A graphic can be born from a long car ride with friends, a silly design they walk by, in a dream they have…the list goes on. Each year there are thousands of graphics created, around an image, idea, story. It’s the first thing customers notice when they look [...]]]> http://www.shayboarder.com/2009/03/behind-the-graphic.html/feed 2 http://www.shayboarder.com/2008/10/hey-protestorssee-what-you-did.html http://www.shayboarder.com/2008/10/hey-protestorssee-what-you-did.html#comments Sat, 25 Oct 2008 01:40:00 +0000 Shay http://shayboarder.plan81.com/2008/10/hey-protesterssee-what-you-did.html Thanks to the recent protests regarding the Burton Love snowboards, Sabre has released their own way of solving the issue by giving equal opportunity for the women.   I know when I said put hot male models on the uninc, now I know that I should have been more specific.  Please put hot male models [...]]]> http://www.shayboarder.com/2008/10/hey-protestorssee-what-you-did.html/feed 1 http://www.shayboarder.com/2008/10/dont-blame-graphics.html http://www.shayboarder.com/2008/10/dont-blame-graphics.html#comments Thu, 23 Oct 2008 16:42:00 +0000 Shay http://shayboarder.plan81.com/2008/10/dont-blame-the-graphics.html It’s pretty rare when I stick up for Burton Snowboards. But today is the day. At exactly noon today in Burlington, Vermont there is a Protest Rally in front of the Burton Factory over the “Love” and “Primo” snowboard graphics. The Burton Love features vintage Playboy models as the main graphic. The Burton Primo shows [...]]]> http://www.shayboarder.com/2008/10/dont-blame-graphics.html/feed 13