Category: Features

Brand Profile: Makia

June 17, 2016

Makia is now in it’s 15th year and the collection looks stronger with every release. We wanted to find more about the brand, it’s history and future, so took it upon ourselves to interview legendary snowboarder and Makia brand manager Joni Malmi to discover more.

The Chill Foundation

May 25, 2016

With less and less young people taking up snowboarding any program getting the youth into snowboarding can only be a good thing. The non profit Chill Foundation created by Jake and Donna Carpenter seen 20,000 youth take their first turns on a snowboard in North America alone and has now expanded into Europe and Japan. We caught up with Chill’s Executive Director; Alex Bornstein to discover more.

Inside The Rome Lodge

April 18, 2016

With Ispo increasingly on it’s last legs, brands are forced to find innovative ways to display their products. What better way than to rent out an entire resort and fill it up with media, shops and pros each week? We went to discover more of what goes down at the Rome Lodge.

#TBT:Noah Salasnek, TB2

April 14, 2016

Sending postive vibes to Noah Salasnek who is currently fighting stage 4 cancer. This part from 1992 saw Noah take his skate tricks to the snow and the truck base pro model is one of the most recognisable and collectable of all time.

Team Europe Wins The Iceland Winter Games Video Battle

April 11, 2016

Team Europe; Antti Autti, Levi Luggen and filmer Teemu Lahtinen beat Team USA; Scotty Lago, Greg Bretz and filmer Rich Goodwin to win the Iceland Winter Games Video Battle and now you can win a trip to Iceland too.