Gido Gfoellner, Flo Geiger, Joelle Juchli, Severin Van Der Meer, Dave Hablützel, Marius Schafferer, Sindre Cottis, Matthias Wattinger snowboarding at LAAX Snowpark in Switzerland.

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See what happened when Olympic hopeful Chas Guldemond fueled up, grabbed his snowboard and one-upped winter Bear Naked style with Devin Supertramp along for the ride.

The 32nd annual Burton US Open returns to Vail on March 3, 2014, with some of snowboarding’s top riders confirmed to compete. Recent Olympians like

Exclusively for the SXSW music festival, Vans is reaching back into its vault to re-release 4 of its most popular band shoe projects: Circle Jerks, Motörhead II, Bad Brains and Rise Against.

Started up in Absolut Park, Austria and then headed west to reach Sochi. Antoine Truchon crushing parks around the world.

We Are 2012’s Maxim Sibirjakov snowboarding at LAAX Snowpark, in Switzerland.

A short season review of Jonas Steinbacher shredding LAAX Snowpark in Switzerland.

Lots of people can ride fast, but it’s not until you see a guy like Terje Haakonsen effortlessly blast a huge method off of a nonexistent bump, or Ben Ferguson lay down an armpit dragging carve that you realize just what’s possible on a regular old groomer. Riding fast, getting creative, and looking good doing it are a few of the things that can really show how good a pro snowboarder is.

Øivind Fykse, Sune Busch, Rasmus Nielsen & more of the Jahlivin crew snowboarding at Bear Mountain.