http://www.shayboarder.com The World of Snowboarding Through Fembot Eyes Tue, 18 Jun 2013 04:55:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 http://www.shayboarder.com/2011/05/venture-snowboards-2011-2012.html http://www.shayboarder.com/2011/05/venture-snowboards-2011-2012.html#comments Wed, 25 May 2011 14:43:40 +0000 Shay http://www.shayboarder.com/?p=16300 When it comes to being homegrown in Colorado, Venture has been it since 1999.  Deep in the mountains of Silverton, Colorado, Venture builds boards for the mountains that surround them and uses 100% windpower for their operations.   They build the boards they want – no hype, no frills – just solid engineering and stellar [...]]]> http://www.shayboarder.com/2011/05/venture-snowboards-2011-2012.html/feed 0 http://www.shayboarder.com/2011/01/inside-smokin-snowboards-factory.html http://www.shayboarder.com/2011/01/inside-smokin-snowboards-factory.html#comments Tue, 18 Jan 2011 15:27:36 +0000 Shay http://www.shayboarder.com/?p=14295 It’s rare to hear of snowboards made in the United States but there are still companies that are just outside the mountains in your backyard building your favorite snowboards.  In my quest to visit all the US factories, I’ve been to 5 of them in the US and 6 in North America.  Each factory has [...]]]> http://www.shayboarder.com/2011/01/inside-smokin-snowboards-factory.html/feed 9