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About Chris Owen
Editor-in-Chief at Snowboard Magazine.

Posts by Chris Owen

February 25, 2013

A photo recap of the first annual JLA Banked Slalom at Mammoth Mountain

Years ago I decided that racing is for kooks. I thought that I was all about freeriding and couldn’t be bothered with something that took

February 12, 2013

Say Your Prayers: Chris Owen recaps the 28th annual Mt. Baker Legendary Banked Slalom

“Say Your Prayers,” these are the words that loom above you as you enter the start shack at the Mount Baker Legendary Banked Slalom. They

December 18, 2012

The 2012 Dirksen Derby goes down a Mt. Bachelor as pros and fans raise money for Tyler Eklund

What started out as a fun way to get his buddies together at the beginning of the winter has turned in to one hell of

October 30, 2012

MFG: Archetype Lab by Endeavor Snowboards

Merriam Webster defines Archetype as: 1 the original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations of or copies: Prototype;

June 4, 2012

Handcrafted Near Canada: A tour through Mervin Manufacturing

As we wind our way along the evergreen-lined highway and through the city of Sequim, WA, we’re on the lookout for Banana Way. We’re heading

March 1, 2012

Personalities: A quikie with Keegan Valaika

Keegan coming in hot in Minnesota | Photo: Chris Owen Chris Owen sits down with Burton team rider Keegan Valaika for a quick interview on

February 28, 2012

The 12 best boots & shoes to keep you styled out for spring

It might be the end of February as we write this but let's be honest with each other, the majority of the snow has yet

November 22, 2011

Never Summer and Make a Wish team up to raise money

Not only is Never Summer one of the only privately owned snowboard brands in the nation, it is also one of the last to manufacture

May 24, 2011

Portfolio: Tim Peare

Jake Welch with the pull start Check out Tim's Full Gallery >> Describe your first published photo. I believe it was the back cover of SNOWBOARD

May 10, 2011

America’s Heartland Part 3/3

This is going to wrap up my trip to the Heartland with Keegan Valaika, Mark Sollars, and one of my new favorite people, Ethan Deiss.

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