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Last year we announced that legendary freerider Johan Olofsson of TB5 fame had signed to Venture Snowboards of Silverton Colorado. Well, for the 2011/12 season Johan and Venture owner Klemens Branner put their brains together to design the ultimate all conditions freeride snowboard and Johan’s first pro stick for the last decade, they are calling it the Odin, we call it about time.
Posted by Rich Ewbank.
Continue reading Venture and Johan Oloffson announce the Odin
Here’s a heads up for next year. It appears snowboarding’s most talented siblings Eiki and Halldor Helgason are dropping their long time board sponsors Rome and DC to start their own snowboarding brand, Lobster Snowboards.
Posted by Rich Ewbank.
Continue reading The Helgason Bros Launch Lobster Snowboards
Firstly I should apologise for being a bit quiet on the forums and on the article front of late, but it is for good reason. Whilst the rest of the Alps has been a little starved of snow, it has been dumping for the last week in the Salzburg region of Austria. My local resorts of Flachauwinkl (home to Austria’s Burton Stash and freestyler’s paradise the Absolut Park) and Zauchensee have received a healthy 2ft dump of powder.
Posted by Rich Ewbank.
Continue reading Freeriding with Josh and Bernd
It’s been a while since Christmas, long gone are the days of careless and sometime senseless feasting replaced with sporadic dieting and the frugality of January. In the run-up to Christmas Snowboard-Review.com is a busy hive of consumers scanning through our pages to find out as much as they can about the boards on their dream stick shortlist. This gives us a unique opportunity to see which snowboards are pushing your buttons. Below is the list of the 50 most popular boards in the two month run-up to Christmas.
Posted by Rich Ewbank.
Continue reading Christmas Top 50 Snowboard Hits
Ok so I’m a little late on this subject but I just wanted to find out people thoughts. I knew Nidecker amongst other collaborations (Yes & Jones) had been doing some work with Chanel, the French fashion house responsible for some of the finest couture fashion and female eau du perfume on the planet. However, until last night I hadn’t even considered posting a blog on it.
Posted by Rich Ewbank.
Continue reading Is Chanel Snowboards a good move for Nidecker?
