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July 15, 2026

Tools of the Trade: Erik Leon

A kit approved by CORE Snowboarding.

words: Mark Clavin

CORE APPROVED Tools of the trade with Mr. @erikleon_. Photos by Mike Yoshida.

The creator of @core_snowboarding runs us through his kit ft. pieces from @thenorthface_snow, @arborsnowboarding@fluxbindings, his buddy D Ran, and more.

Top:
The North Face Verbier Jacket

Pants:
The North Face Hex

Gloves:
The North Face Montana Mitt

Favorite Shop:
Gorge Performace in Portland, OR

Board:
Arbor Astrowaste by Bryan Iguchi

Bindings:
Flux Bindings SF

Boots:
Ride Fuse

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