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/2011/09/shays-take-on-the-2012-good-wood.html http://www.shayboarder.com/2011/09/shays-take-on-the-2012-good-wood.html#comments Wed, 07 Sep 2011 15:08:42 +0000 Shay http://www.shayboarder.com/?p=17805 In the grand scheme of snowboard tests, the Transworld Snowboarding Good Wood test is the longest running and the most well known test that defines a list of boards to consider each season.  I’ve tagged along with the Good Wood Test a couple times to see how they test each snowboard and got to see [...]]]> http://www.shayboarder.com/2011/09/shays-take-on-the-2012-good-wood.html/feed 21 http://www.shayboarder.com/2009/10/inside-the-transworld-headquarters.html http://www.shayboarder.com/2009/10/inside-the-transworld-headquarters.html#comments Wed, 28 Oct 2009 15:58:09 +0000 Shay http://www.shayboarder.com/?p=7888 Since 1987, Transworld Snowboarding has been at the forefront of snowboarding for print publications and a name that snowboarders turn to each day.  It wasn’t a difficult decision to decide to visit the major publication and see how things go down behind such an influential name in snowboarding.  Transworld was the third stop on the [...]]]> http://www.shayboarder.com/2009/10/inside-the-transworld-headquarters.html/feed 8 http://www.shayboarder.com/2009/05/tws-resort-pollyeah-i-voted.html http://www.shayboarder.com/2009/05/tws-resort-pollyeah-i-voted.html#comments Sun, 24 May 2009 02:00:00 +0000 Shay http://shayboarder.plan81.com/2009/05/tws-resort-pollyeah-i-voted.html Each year in the Transworld Snowboarding resort poll, the readers get to choose their favorite mountains.  You fill out the survey on the resorts you’ve ridden and what you think about them based on their parks, lodging, nightlife and overall score.   Each year I submit my vote to play a role in what comes [...]]]> http://www.shayboarder.com/2009/05/tws-resort-pollyeah-i-voted.html/feed 7 http://www.shayboarder.com/2009/04/behind-transworld-good-wood-test.html http://www.shayboarder.com/2009/04/behind-transworld-good-wood-test.html#comments Mon, 20 Apr 2009 00:01:00 +0000 Shay http://shayboarder.plan81.com/2009/04/behind-the-transworld-good-wood-test.html 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 have [...]]]> http://www.shayboarder.com/2009/04/behind-transworld-good-wood-test.html/feed 13