If you look carefully in this Volcom #IP2 clip (that you may have seen three days ago somewhere else) you’ll catch Markus Keller, Griffin Siebert, Johnny Lazz, Marco Grigis, Marc Swoboda. Mike Rav, Luke Mitrani, and of course, Arthur Longo. All captured and edited down by Jake Price with Arthur’s blessing, or course.
The Snowsports Industries of America is kicking down all the terrible numbers from the 2011-12 winter season. As any retailer or resort operator will tell you, it was one of the toughest seasons on record. Most of this is because people finally realized that going snowboarding is expensive. Watch the video all the details.
Don’t think energy drinks don’t own the media world? Check out Travis Rice in his padded, logo’d, cranial billboard being interviewed about Supernatural the America’s Cup on CBS Evening News. He’s hoping to help bring a whole new TV audience to million dollar sailboard racing.
Note to the ASP: It would appear sailing is in the same situation as surfing. Apparently, poor, uneducated, obese couch potatoes can’t relate. Maybe Honey Boo Boo would make a better spokesperson for both ventures.
The crew at Illicit Snowboarding have made us laugh many times over the past year, but with this one we nearly sprayed soup out our noses.
The other day, while we were Facebook stalking, one of our imaginary friends mused; “So far what I’ve learnt from working in Action Sports media is that the only 2 things that sell are tits and Shaun White“. Well, we’ve done tits to death, so here’s fifty pictures of snowboarding’s very own ginger. . .
Snowboarder Magazine appears to have spent most of the summer (and the spring) asking every single pro they ran into if they’ve ever spent more than 30 minutes on a sticker job. You may be surprised by some of the answers. We actually weren’t. And to answer the question: No. We never cluster our snowboards. Ever.
“The crew at Keep A Breast are innovators when it comes to incorporating health education into the lives of active people,” says Kevin Casillo, SPY marketing manager. “SPY aims to give back wherever we can, and it doesn’t get any better than partnering with a local non-profit that’s causing world-wide awareness about an issue that impacts millions every year.”
Miss the premiere? No worries. We’ve got the entire Mountain HighLos Angeles video right here featuring the snow sliding talents of: Cory Cronk, Kyle Lopiccolo, Spencer Link, Harrison Gordon, Trever Haas, Nick Visconti, Ryan Paul, Marc Frank Montoya, Trevor Jacob, Scott Blum, Jussi Oksanen, Ian Thorley, Mitch Richmond, Ian Sams, Jager Bailey and Yale Cousino. All this only a hour from downtown LA. Yes, believe it.
The dirty streets of Reno, Nevada is the perfect place for a premiere of the new The Bangshow video Birds of A Shitfeather. According to a post on Yobeat the complete video is showing tonight (October 12, 2012) at the Freight House. Nice to see someone in snowboarding is still keeping it dirty fresh.