Snowboard Review Blog + Features (Archive)
Snowboard-Review recently cornered Xavier de le Rue, Aline Bock, Cyril Neri, Géraldine Fasnacht and James Stentiford; five of the best freeriders in the world, currently competing on the Nissan Freeride World Tour. The mission? to find out a little about the tour and to get some pointers on backcountry equipment from the pros who are rocking it day-in-day-out. Make sure you check out what they have to say about what mountains they rate and the essential equipment you should never leave home without.
Posted by Rich Ewbank.
Continue reading Snowboard Review & FWT Backcountry Snowboard Guide
Smuggled out of Rossignol HQ on the back of a remote control pigeon, Snowboard Review managed to steal a preview of next season’s Taipan and Circus snowboards. Aimed at the intermediate rider we reckon these boards are going to clear up the progressive snowboard market place over the winter of 2010/11.
Posted by Rich Ewbank.
Continue reading Exclusive Preview - Rossignol Snowboards 2010/11
The Zugspitze Spring in the Park sessions are back for another year. If you’re free for the first two weeks of April, drag yourself up to Bavaria’s highest peak for a fortnight packed full of coaching, demos and airbag hucking all for the price of a lift pass. Bargain!
Posted by Rich Ewbank.
Continue reading Zugspitze Spring in the Park
Snowboard Review brings you an exclusive interview with one of the snowboarding world’s true treasures. Lib Tech and GNU are renowned world wide for wacky designs and for pioneering futuristic materials, Mike Olson is the driving force behind these ideas and Mervin, the most exciting snowboard factory on the planet. Think Willy Wonka for snowboarding and you’ve got Mike.
Posted by Rich Ewbank.
Continue reading Industry Interview - Lib Tech founder Mike Olson
It’s a sad fact that in this day and age TV pundits without a clue about our sport continue to stick their ore in and make an arse of themselves. Our donkey of the month Christine Brennan has enraged the US snowboarding community with her recent comments in an interview regarding Kevin Pierces tragic accident in Park Utah.
Posted by Rich Ewbank.
Continue reading ABC News Pundit Incurs the Wrath of Snowboarders Worldwide