Johan Olofsson, soon to be joined by DCP on the North Face outerwear team. We reported some time ago about Burton letting go of several riders, among them Canadian big mountain expert DCP. So far DCP hasn´t been lazy. He´s starting up his own snowboard company – Yes we can. And now the latest news: […]
Legendary shredders DCP, Romain De Marchi, and JP Solberg are starting up a new snowboard brand. As we reported earlier they are all dropped by Burton. So far we have no details about this brand. But since there are not too many European snowboard factories these board will be quite like some other big names […]
This weekend I was at a Swedish resort called Tandådalen. They had a bunch of manufacturers exhibiting their skis and snowboards. The kind folks let you try everything free of charge. My usual kind of riding is when you get to go fast and make long nice turns. Beeing in control and surfing down the […]
Some time ago we did report about the Burton Love snowboards and debate around the graphics. Now Jake Burton and his wife Donna speaks out on the matter. But they don´t have too much to say. Sure you might listen to Jake Burton when he says the graphics are not pornographic. But if you saw […]
I’ve been trying to understand why Burton made the Love series, but I just can’t understand it. Apparently it’s some collaboration between Playboy and Burton. The graphics on the four different models are of vintage Playboy centerfold girls. I read an article in the swedish newspaper Aftonbladet that Burton Team rider Mikkel Bang is forbidden […]
Anne-Flore Marxer signs with Billabong. Marxer was one of many top riders who either decided to part with or got dropped by Burton. French super snowboarder Ann-Flore Marxer is one of the best and most profilic snowboarders today. She is also on of the biggest names on Oakleys womens team. More about Ann-Flore Marxer
Now you have the chance to smell like your favourite shredders! The nice people at Les Ettes has send us a bottle of the parfume Want-Ette. All you need to do to get this wonderful bottle, a nice tote bag and some stickers is send us an e-mail. To win Send a e-mail with your […]