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Trawling the World Wide Web aimlessly at work, for the meaning of life or just something less boring than spreadsheets, I stumbled across a nice surprise. It appears that the guys at YES are creating some hand painted and signed extremely limited edition boards. This could be a great opportunity to get your hands on a serious snowboard collectable from a brand which is destined to be massive!
Posted by Rich Ewbank.
Continue reading YES. Now boards release 100 limited edition snowboards
At the UK snowboard test in Kaunertal Snowboard Review bumped into Mikee from For Boarders By Boarders (FBBB, to those in the know). We were well aware of the freestyle indoor series that the FBBB crew are running this Summer, at indoor slopes around the UK, but we certainly didn’t know about the snowboard art exhibition running along-side the series. We were completely blown away by the designs from last years event.
Posted by Rich Ewbank.
Continue reading FBBB snowboard art tour hits the UK
Back in the day Peter Bauer dominated the sport of snowboarding, becoming World Champion at the end of the eighties. Although Peter no longer competes on the world scene he is still a pivotal member of the world snowboard community. In 2005 Peter founded Amplid snowboards, a small core brand dedicated to creating the best snowboards in the world. Last month Peter was awarded the EuroSIMA Lifetime Achievement Award an award voted for by the EuroSIMA Mountain Division for his contribution to the development of the sport, business and culture of snowboarding in Europe. This is what he had to say…
Posted by Rich Ewbank.
Continue reading Peter Bauer on top of the podium once again!
If you’re into balls-out freeriding but you haven’t heard of Head’s Intelligence technology then you must have been hidden away in the depths of the Himalayas soul surfing, because Head’s Intelligence is big news. Snowboard Review found a little beauty for you powder heads at the Head stand @ Slide.
Posted by Rich Ewbank.
Continue reading Head AK and PX9 bindings an intelligent package for first descents
As if choosing a snowboard isn’t complicated enough these days! K2 have taken one of their top selling, all mountain, park destroying classics and added their new Jib rocker. The Snowboard Review crew had a little peek at the Slide show in February.
Posted by Rich Ewbank.
Continue reading Will you be riding the K2 Darkstar or rocking the all new Parkstar?
