Artwork: Adam Haynes Originally featured in Snowboard Mag Vol. 10, Issue 2 | The 10 Year Anniversary Issue Imagine a young boy in a small

Sandy Yusen and her husband Doyle, a “mad scientist” who develops products at Burton, have created the life of their dreams. Affectionately called “The Flying Y Ranch.” Doyle talks about the Vermont sanctuary he and Sandy created.

Photo: Eric Coleman Entroducing Josh Davis, aka DJ Shadow, though he needs no introduction. If you’ve watched any major snowboard movie in the last decade,

Springtime equals sunny, slushy riding days followed by drinks on the sundeck of your favorite mountain. Spring also means winter is dying a slow, melting

“Music is essential in so many different ways, in so many different places, times and settings. There’s 4 a.m. music and there’s 9 a.m. music and there’s 2 p.m. music and dinner music and sex music and there’s angry, drunk music.” Behind-the-scenes with METRIC.

The longest standing halfpipe & slopestyle contest in snowboarding, the Burton US Open, went off in Vail, Colorado a couple weekends ago. Vermont or Colorado, I was thankful to finally get my hands on a SUP pass… the key to the US Open Shooting Kingdom.

The protege of the legend himself, Terje Haakonsen, McMorris’ already prolific career hasn’t lost an ounce of momentum, even after a roller coaster season of ups, downs, broken ribs and intense pressure.

Over the past few seasons, slopestyle powerhouse Stale Sandbech has risen through the ranks of snowboarding, his flawless style and extensive bag of tricks quickly establishing him as a staple on the slope podium.

Jamie Anderson: Olympic gold medalist, 2014 Burton US Open champ, 2013/14 TTR World Snowboard Tour Slopestyle Champ, and as authentic as a person can be.

The inside line on Kelly Clark, her Sochi experience, and the US Open thus far.