Mammoth local Scott Blum has managed to fly under the radar with his mellow demeanor and ‘don’t give a fuck’ riding style. We caught up with the elusive one not long ago for A Quick One…
Explore the understanding of optimal experience, and how snowboarding might teach us a thing or two about happiness, perception and cruising through life with Jedi strength.
The barrage of thoughts start to dissipate; there’s no room for them here. You’re solid, you’re grounded, you’re ready to do this. Then suddenly, everything goes quiet. Floating through the air, you’re spinning as though in slow motion. You’re absolutely locked into the trick, the grab, the moment. Time stands still and before you can grasp what has happened, you’re riding away. Thought then starts to come back. You ask yourself, “Did I just do that?!”
Credited with some of the most influential style in the history of snowboarding, the Grand Pooh-Bah of Poke has reemerged. Rejuvenated and ready to rip, Chris Roach drops the news about D-Day Snowboards and where he’s been the past 20 years.
Straight from The Olympic Issue, we give you the controversial interview the IOC doesn’t want you to read. It’s the Terje Haakonsen interview.
Somewhere along the Powder Highway, deep in the interior of BC, Canada, lies Kicking Horse Mountain Resort, a beast of a mountain with some of the gnarliest lift accessed terrain anywhere on the continent. Put it this way: Kicking Horse was part of a heli op before they even put the gondola in.
Karakoram is the binding that’s taken Jeremy Jones Deeper, Further and Higher than anyone in the history of the sport; behind the scenes with the boys who revolutionized splitboard bindings.
Platinum Picks: The Top Men’s Snowboard Boots of 2014
If you are constantly reinventing the wheel are you actually getting anywhere or just fiddling about? In the world of snowboard bindings, the basic design
Editor’s Note: 2015 gear has arrived! View the best snowboards, the best women’s snowboards, the best snowboard bindings and more in our 2015 Snowboard Gear
