Archive for the ‘Snowboard’ Category

Vans Mini Cup At Winter Park Resort

Thursday, December 11th, 2008

Are you living in Colorado or live close to Colorado with absolutely nothing to do Sunday December 14th?  You can either get really drunk, go out and shoot squirrel, or you can go snowboarding.  Well you’re just in luck because Vans is stopping by for the first stop of the ...

Battle Of The Boards Rail Jam At Mt. High

Thursday, December 11th, 2008

If you’re looking for some local snowboard action after a long hot extended summer, it’s time to take the short 2-hour drive up to Mt. High, California (excuse my ethnocentrism) for The Utility Battle of the Boards, held in the Mountain High Playground.  The event is a rail jam of ...

Big Air In The Big Apple

Tuesday, December 9th, 2008

Who says that you can’t play TENNIS in the city?  Or where does it say in the rulebook that COWBOYS aren’t allowed in a metropolis?  What can we learn from these examples?  When there’s a will, there is a way.  Especially with the cowboy.  I don’t know how he survived ...

Upgrade Your Snowboard/Ski/Ski-Blade Experience

Tuesday, December 9th, 2008

How often do you explore the backcountry of any mountain range only to find yourself lost?  All you wanted to do is Ski-Blade some gnarly, untouched, virgin snow right?  Well I’m with you brother.  Once too often have I veered off puny Double Black Diamond slopes to take on whatever ...

Element Power To The Planet Campaign

Saturday, December 6th, 2008

Did you know that for every ton of office paper, book reports, or love letters you recycle could save approximately 380 gallons of oil?  Or are you aware that about 50-100 species of plants and animals become extinct due to the destruction of their natural habitat?  Wrap your mind around ...

The Gas Powered Snowboard

Wednesday, December 3rd, 2008

I think I just found my new favorite toy.  Doesn’t it suck slamming on your face, neck, back, tailbone, and knees over and over again while snowboarding, just to have to trek up the rugged mountain after multiple attempts?  I think more than half of your energy alone goes to ...

“The Daily Habit” In Summit County, CO

Monday, December 1st, 2008

In conjunction with Oakley’ Week, Fuel TV’s “The Daily Habit” will look a bit different for a few days as they will temporarily relocate to downtown Breckenridge and Copper Mountain, Colorado.  This will be the first time the hit show will not be shot in Los Angeles, rather in front ...

Landscape of Action Sports Changes With Alli: Maloof Money Cup, King of Wake and AMA Moto Join Forces With the Dew Tour

Monday, December 1st, 2008

Yesterday, the Action Sports Tour (AST) was a big deal, with the five-stop summer Dew Tour and the three-stop Winter Dew Tour getting ready to launch.  Today, it's world got a whole lot bigger as it has partnered with the Maloof Money Cup, King of Wake series and the AMA ...

“2008 Oakley Arctic Challenge” On Fuel TV

Friday, November 28th, 2008

There aren’t enough challenges out there to test an athlete’s ability show what he’s got.  I mean you do have sports associations where each team plays each other and it leads up to a world series of some sorts.  But that’s not enough.  You can’t really gauge an athlete based ...

Mighty Midwest Snowboard Camp Tour 2008/09

Friday, November 28th, 2008

  Snowboard camp gives youngsters the opportunity to grow as developing snowboarders.  It also allows them to hide poop in their camp mates snowboard boots.  This one is no different.  Instead of one important thing.  It’s a snowboard camp tour.  So instead of flying across the country or world for that ...