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Slytech’s list of athlete’s we’re sponsoring keeps growing. Welcome Rob Heule from Alberta Canada to the team! Flowin, growin and showin his jibbin’ skills in Calgary’s Canada Olympic Park… Here are some more stats on Rob: My Sport: Freeskiing Hometown: Calgary, Alberta, Canada Birthdate...
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One of Romain de Marchi’s other sponsors — Rusty — recently made a sweet little video of 3 Rusty athletes from the sports of snowboarding, skateboarding and surfing getting together and trying their hand at each other’s sports. What you get are talented athletes in their element and some… well…...
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One of Romain de Marchi’s other sponsors — Rusty — recently made a sweet little video of 3 Rusty athletes from the sports of snowboarding, skateboarding and surfing getting together and trying their hand at each other’s sports. What you get are talented athletes in their element and some… well…...
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Finally, we got ourselves a video that really does justice to the Rhalves’ Banzai Tour that toured the US this season. No doubt, it’ll be back with a vengeance in 2011/2012. Check it… Related posts:Marcus Caston Wins Rhalves Banzai January’s Rhalves Banzai at Alpine Meadows goes to none...
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Burton and Mini (Cooper) have put on a contest to see who is most innovative snowboarder at the Burton Tour Stops… Slytech Athlete Yale Cousino is a finalist. If you go and vote for him, you have the chance to win an all-expense paid trip for 4 PEEPS to either New Zealand, Switzerland, Canada or...
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Hello everybody! First Montafon Banked slalom is over! It was a sweet weekend with friends! The weather Gods were smiling down upon us, as temperatures reached 15 degrees and made people from all over the world feel comfortable. Everyone’s faces indicated they were having a blast on the racing...
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Man, technology sure has come a long way. Smartphones, iPads, reverse camber skis, carbon, 2nd Skin Memory Foam, and portable video with GPS… Marcus Caston gives the Contour helmet-cam a go with this session at Snowbird at which he hit 82 mph on skis. Holy crap… can that be right?
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Watch, vote and win is what Mini (Cooper) and Burton are telling us to do on their Facebook page. You can win a trip for 4 people ALL IN to one Burton global series event in the 2011/2012 season. Areas you could win a trip to are: New Zealand, Switzerland, Canada and the USA. On to the final...
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Follow Shredder Romain de Marchi around in these webisodes as he cavorts around the world. Here’s some sweet action from western Canada… Rusty Snowebizodes N°1 from rustyintl on Vimeo. Related posts:Wild Child Romain de Marchi Onboard Mag Cover Shot It’s been a good winter for übershredder...
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Some more insane high-flying action coming your way courtesy of Romain de Marchi and his YES Crew. Here they hit Whistler-Blackcomb backcountry and just hit some big stuff. Watching this makes me just cringe at the high-stakes maneuvers they’re hucking. Any miscalculation when you’re throwing...
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Hey hey hey Shredders… Winter is winding down in the northern hemisphere, as temps creep upwards. Like the end of wave season in Hawaii, you’re prolly getting your last sessions in before the goodies are all gone and you trade in your skis and snowboards for whatever your summer activity of...
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Related posts:Luke “OCHO” Allen January Update Its Sunday morning and we have the NFC, AFC Championship... Luke “OCHO” Allen Winter Season Wrap Up Hey everybody, This is my first blog post here on... OCHO Summer Wrap Up Hey Everyone, Ocho checking in from Breckenridge, CO. I recently... Related...
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Slytech Shredder Marcus Caston won the Overall Skier title for the 2010/2011 Rhalves Banzai Competition. That’s a quite a feat when you check out the deep line-up of skiers. Ultimately, taking Beaver and Eagle Bowls was enough to secure the overall win and buncha cash. Congratulations, Marcus...
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Patrick Deneen won the USA National Freestyle Mogul Championship held at Stratton Mountain Resort yesterday March 25th. After 5 months on the road, going from Cle Elum, to China, to the Arctic Circle in Ruka Finland, to Sweden, Norway, France and many other nations, living out of a small bag...
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Well, all good things come to an end, and it looks like Fichtl may have had his last day of powder for this season. He was out shooting pics on this killer powder day with Gigi, Björn, Ludsch and Flo, when he got bitten by a landing and twister his shoulder again. He reports that he’ll have to...
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Although we typically consider this to be an English speaking blog, sometimes, you just gotta throw in some gems from the German speaking countries… this one comes to us from Austria where Shred helped put on a sweet snowboard competition out at the Boarders Playground in Westendorf. Check it…...
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There’s always a first time for everything! Now it’s time for banked fever in Gargellen! On April 2nd we’re putting on a race that will take us through a natural basin, man-made course, ?Old School Style?! The location is Gargellen at Schafberg and the race starts at 10:00 am. Riders of all...
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There’s always a first time for everything! Now it’s time for banked fever in Gargellen! On April 2nd we’re putting on a race that will take us through a natural basin, man-made course, ?Old School Style?! The location is Gargellen at Schafberg and the race starts at 10:00 am. Riders of all...
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We reported a few months back on Naku’s Trans Siberian Rail trip article in Onboard. These are the sorts of independent productions that you can really appreciate and savor on a non-commercialized, true-to-the-roots level. Here’s the movie trailer… Related posts:Shred’s Naku Writing Talent on...
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Prior to the earthquake and tsunami devastation in Japan, Lisa was there for the most epic shred sesh. Here’s the vid… Happy Riding in Niseko – JAPOW from True Color Films on Vimeo.
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