March 2011
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Watchcherylmaas:
Cheryl Maas “Open Air” Series Trailer
Watch the teaser for Cheryl Maas’s film project “Open Air”. Cheryl was followed for six months doing what makes her feel the most driven, motivated, rewarded – filming. Most of the winter was spent traveling around Europe and the US in their two person crew, Cheryl and her filmer John Roderick, allowing Cheryl the freedom to push herself in...
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Watch“Bear Mountain and a Blurry Line.” The Ashbury team of Nick Dirks, Harrison Gordon, Justin Bennee, Chris Bradshaw, Darrell Mathes, Mark Edlund and Will Bateman head down to Bear Mountain for some fun.
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Win A Custom Matt Costa Snowboard and Vans Boots
Vans and Signal Snowboards have teamed up with signer-songwriter Matt Costa to give away a custom Matt Costa “Drive” Signal Snowboard and a pair of Vans snowboard boots.
All you have to do to enter to win is sign up for the Matt Costa Mailing List here to be eligble.
“Drive” is the new single from Matt’s latest album.
Matt Costa is from Huntington Beach,...
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Ästhetiker Win Wängl Tängl 2011
Adrian Krainer. Photo Alex Papis.
The event designed by snowboarders for snowboarders was abruptly bought forward this week. True to the moto – It’s on when it’s on! A decision was made to bring the main event forward to the only sunny day forcast. And what a day it was!
It was a cracking turnout from both riders and spectators alike! Everyone was there to witness the battle of who was going to...
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The Ride Shakedown Returns To Snowqualmie This...
Pros and Ams alike prepare for the international snowboarding competition that will earn them $35,000 cash purse
Seattle, March 15, 2011 – This March, thousands will flock to the Summit at Snoqualmie, WA, to experience the second annual edition of the RIDE Shakedown, an international snowboarding competition now held in Canada, the U.S. and Germany. Keeping with its unique...
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Win a FREE Pair of VANS →
This month you helped us hit 2mil likes on our facebook page. As thanks, we’re giving away 200 FREE PAIRS OF SHOES this week!
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Vans Riders Win Big At US Open
Eric Willett (center) in 1st place. Photo: Shem Roose.
Vans Team Riders Iouri “iPod” Podladtchikov and Eric Willett wrapped up the TTR World Tour contest series right over the weekend, with iPod grabbing a second place finish in the Men’s Superpipe and Eric taking the win in Slopestyle.
Despite battling nasty weather conditions all weekend, both riders put down solid runs to...
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WatchReicht ein kleiner Pistenabschnitt von ungefähr 500 Meter mit Bumps, Rollers, Pfosten und Masten aus, um ein paar Dutzend Snowboarder glücklich zu machen? Die Antwort lautet eindeutig „Ja“.
I don’t know what that means but this is a video with Markus Keller from the Red Bull Jibmunks event in Europe. Check it out…
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The Looking Sideways Project
Launching in Tignes during the Winter X Games week, looking sideways is a new project which aims to bring art, photography, music, film making and riding together in an ongoing series of events, exhibitions and, of course, rocking parties.
Snowboarding’s (boardsports) relationship with film, music and art is undeniable - from the classic video parts that inspired us all and introduced...
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Look Who's Calling Hana Beaman →
Hana Beaman. Photo: Stan Evans
From ESPN.com:
In today’s society, it’s hard to imagine calling a female a beast without getting a nice slap to the face. Hana Beaman’s a beast, though — a beautiful, graceful beast, but she’ll shut down a male ego in no time flat when she steps on her snowboard. And she has been known to head butt people from time to time. If Tara...
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WatchFrom VBS.TV:
Jamie walks us through his internal debates on some heavy stuff like marriage, life as a career snowboarder, and the temptations that a strapping young snowboard king grapples with. But Father Time is the ultimate party crasher and Jamie must submit to his inevitable induction into the history books as a new generation of snowboarders gain the spotlight. No matter though, since...
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Empire Backyard Party 2011
If you’re anywhere in the Northeast this month, don’t miss the Empire Backyard Party presented by Vans. It’s all going down in Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville, Canada on March 19th. The jam format street rail contest goes from 2-9pm, with an after party from 10pm - 3am. And if you know anything about French Canadians, it’s worth going up there just for the party. BBQ and...
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Resort Report: Grand Targhee, WY
View of Tetons from Grand Targhee, WY. Photos: Compass Media.
There are not many resorts in North America that can offer a lift-accessed backcountry experience. These are places where you can find bottomless, untracked powder turns all day long with very few, if any other people around. Mountains that feel like your own private playground. Silverton, Colorado, Mt. Baker, Washington and several in...
