Another glorious shred session in the mountains of Minnesota  Wrapping up the day here at ASN we discovered a snowboarding session like none other with riders; Jake Olson-Elm, Brandon Larson, Krister Ralles, Austin Young and Cody Beiersdorf. Going to be thinking about this video all night!! Enjoy! Also, be sure to check out Powder Ridge’s [...]

Windward Boardshop is fully stocked and ready to serve! When and why did you start Windward Boardshop? The store has been in Chicago since 1982. We all grew up in the Chicago area and have been coming to the store since we were kids.  In September of 2010, two partners and I purchased the business [...]

Resin is a bitch, but a necessary component in making a snowboard. I have always wanted to know how snowboards are made and this video shows you how it is done.  Check out Volcom rider Zac Marben at the Signal snowboard factory as he shows you each step taken to make his very own shred [...]

Resin is a bitch, but a necessary component in making a snowboard. I have always wanted to know how snowboards are made and this video shows you how it is done.  Check out Volcom rider Zac Marben at the Signal snowboard factory as he shows you each step taken to make his very own shred [...]

This looks like too much fun!   When and why did you start Air Padre? Air Padre began in 2002 fueled with a passion for getting wet.   What is your favorite part of running Air Padre? Sharing the stoke with others, executive "wet" lunches are a close second.   What’s the local scene like [...]

  In keeping with my gadget themed posts today I saw another piece of tech that was shown off at CES way back in January is ready for purchase.  The Tunebug Shake uses SurfaceSound technology to channel vibrations into whatever it’s surface it’s attached to.  Of course there are straps to mount it to the [...]

I remember reading about these cutting edge goggles toward the end of the ’09-’10 snow season.  Well, it looks like Recon is ready to deliver, and not a moment too soon!  It’s main innovation comes from implanting the display inside the goggle.  The perspective places the LCD about six feet in front of the wearer’s [...]

I remember reading about these cutting edge goggles toward the end of the ’09-’10 snow season.  Well, it looks like Recon is ready to deliver, and not a moment too soon!  It’s main innovation comes from implanting the display inside the goggle.  The perspective places the LCD about six feet in front of the wearer’s [...]