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Union and Capita 2018 Gear Preview We’re big fans of Union Bindings so we were excited to see their 2018 additions. Our visit with them did not disappoint, as they have some great new stuff for next season. First thing Read More …
Smokin 2018 Snowboard Gear Preview Smokin Snowboards never disappoints with their unique shapes and fun graphics. Handmade in the USA since 2009, Smokin continues to put out quality and innovative technology. They have a board to fit riders of all Read More …
Lib Tech/Gnu 2018 Snowboard Gear Preview Lib Tech/Gnu (Mervin) were back at SIA with their always impressive line up of boards. They now break their boards up into profile lines to make board selection easier. ‘Original Banana’ with distinct rocker Read More …
NOW 2018 Snowboard Gear Preview The snowboard binding with the skate-tech, NOW Bindings, made some improvements that you’ll love. JF Pelchat showed us that NOW added a quick remove/replace system to their bindings for 2018. If you have multiple boards in your Read More …
Dakine Fillmore Mitt Specifications from Dakine: Insert: DK Dry waterproof Insulation: High loft synthetic [ 60g / 170g ] Palm: Durable water repellent leather Shell: Nylon / Poly with DWR treatment Lining: 300g fleece Cuff Closure: Adjustable hook and loop Read More …
There’s something about custom or original art on a deck that just draws you in, and Red Rum Skates delivers. Combine that with a quality North American maple deck, and you’re going enjoy your ride even more. Read More …
About Remind Insoles Remind was started in 2008 by John Makens. He was tired of accepting foot pain as being apart of snowboarding and skateboarding. From his experience orthotics were a huge solution to fill this void. Makens developed some prototypes and gave Read More …
Billy Ruff started skateboarding at age 12, and was a pro by age 15. Billy rode his entire pro career for G&S Skateboards. He regularly competed against the likes of Christian Hosoi, G&S teammates Neil Blender, Chris Miller, and other Read More …
Volcom Dayton Flannel (2015-2016) Shirt Reviewed: Dayton Cherry Wood size XXL Rider specs: 6’0″ chest 43″ Allover multicolor plaid flannel shirt Volcom on chest pocket Medium spread collar Button front Long sleeves Thermal lining Machine washable 100% cotton shell 60% cotton, 40% polyester Read More …
Lonny Hiramoto was the inventor of the “footplant.” He started skating in 1976 at age 11, and won the first-ever televised skateboard contest that was held at the Runway skate park in 1979. He turned pro just two short years Read More …