ALPENGLOW SPORTS LAUNCHES SECOND WINTER MOUNTAIN FESTIVAL Cbalke January 31, 2015 Events, News4 CommentsFebruary 21 - March 1, 2015 - Event lineup features introductory cross-country and backcountry ski clinics, guided tours, Olympic athletes, film, world-renowned avalanche experts and more. Registration for...
Wild Wild Wasatch Series 2 Episode 1- “Waiting for Champagne” Cbalke January 30, 2015 News, Videos1 Comment Wild Wild Wasatch is at it again, bringing us another season of splitboard edits. In this episode they talk about the up's and down's of their storm cycles until they finally receive what they've...
Snoplanks – These Planks Are Made For Surfing Cbalke January 29, 2015 Articles, Gear, NewsEditors Note: In December I had the opportunity to stray up north, away from the snowless Sierra. Four hundred eighty nine miles later, I found myself skinning and riding the Mt. Bachelor area by day,...
2015 Wasatch Splitfest Cbalke January 27, 2015 Events, News10 CommentsWe're stoked to post the full schedule for the 2015 Wasatch Splitfest! The main splitboard event in the Wasatch presented by Chimera Backcountry Snowboards, will be held from February 26th - March...
Patagonia Presents #Find_Away: Episode 5 – Wild Alaska Cbalke January 26, 2015 Jones Snowboards, News, VideosRyland Bell grew up with Alaska’s big mountain lines always in view—familiar and yet unknown. Even when he’s out of state, the untapped potential of his massive “backyard” is never out of mind. In...
Black Diamond Compactor Pole Giveaway Cbalke January 23, 2015 Events, News33 CommentsStarting today we are running a give-away for a set of Black Diamond Compactor poles. In order to qualify, post a skin track picture in the forum under the "Black Diamond Compactor Pole Giveaway" topic. The...
“Carpe Diem” Patagonia Cbalke January 23, 2015 News, VideosEditors Note: Freeride World Tour competitor Aurelian Routens, brings you the latest episode of his series "Carpe Diem. " Routens Aurélien is back with a new season of Carpe Diem. This season, he was...
G3’s 2015 Athlete Team Includes Top Freeride Athletes, Photographers, Guides, Mountaineers Cbalke January 22, 2015 G3, NewsVANCOUVER, B.C. - G3’s 2015 athlete ambassador team includes twenty-two top freeride athletes, photographers, guides and mountaineers – people who represent the brand’s winter backcountry heritage in...
True Color Films Presents Nipple Deep Cbalke January 21, 2015 News, Videos"Editors Note: If you happened to miss the RedBull exclusive premiere of "Nipple Deep," we've saved you the trouble of tracking down the five episodes. Watch the True Color Films crew as they search the world...
DIY Zipper Replacement Cbalke January 20, 2015 News, VideosZipper issues, they happen to everyone. Before you go and throw your favorite jacket away, check out this video from Norrona on how to replace your dysfunctional zipper. The process looks straight forward as...
3456 FEET Cbalke January 19, 2015 News, VideosTo fight one’s way hundreds of meters up a mountain for hours long only to ride down for a few seconds—that might just sound crazy to some people. For a snowboarder, it can be a way to take a first step...
There’s Something About Ice Cbalke January 16, 2015 News, VideosEditors note: While many of us have seen the images of Xavier de Le Rue riding the ice, seeing it on video is a whole other story. The amount of speed that these guys carry and their ability to maintain edge...
Voile and G3 Straps 1,348 Uses and Counting Cbalke January 15, 2015 G3, Gear, News, VoileOK, maybe only MacGyver or Kyle Miller could find 1,348 uses for these straps but when things go wrong in the backcountry you'd be surprised with what you can come up with. These lightweight accessories are...
White Waves – A Powdersurfing Documentary Cbalke January 14, 2015 News, Videos1 CommentWhite Waves explores the history, contemporary and future of true binding-free powdersurfing from an insider’s perspective. See how this unique blend of surfing, skateboarding and snowboarding has emerged...
What Drives Jeremy Jones: Giving Back Cbalke January 14, 2015 Jones Snowboards, News, VideosIn the final installment of What Drives Jeremy Jones, Jones travels to Bozeman, Montana and meets with freeskier John Spriggs. to partake in a beloved local pastime: fly-fishing. From there, it's off to...
What if… A splitboard, ski and kayak expedition in Norway Cbalke January 13, 2015 News, Videos2 Comments"What if…" Two words, that can lead to the best ideas. What if we would strap our splitboards and ski’s to a kayak? It started a couple of years ago with an idea, an idea that would keep coming back and...
The Carbon Decision – Are these splits for you? Cbalke January 12, 2015 Articles, Gear, Jones Snowboards, Prior, Splitboard 1015 CommentsThe latest manufacturing buzz, especially within the split world, has been the utilization of carbon fiber. To date, many of the advertisements and claims have been centered around the feather-light qualities...