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Foursquare posted some photos from Day 1 of shooting for the 2012 Foursquare ads and website on their blog. They are shooting using an old technique called Wet Plate, pretty serious stuff. Check 'em out on foursquareouterwear.com.
Cheryl Maas. Photo: Vernon Deck.From sbcwomen.com:Dutch rider Cheryl Maas' part in Dropstitch, a 2004 all-girl snowboard film, blew my mind. The rails she hit were bigger and more technical than anything girls were attempting at the time, and she was even out-sliding some of the guys. Her natural talent was apparent and extra impressive given that she had grown up riding artificial slopes in the Netherlands. Despite dealing with multiple blown shoulders over the last two seasons, Cheryl is back
Hana Beaman is back with another webisode on snowboardermag.com. This time it's "P.S. All Roads Leads To Alaska", as Hana ventures up the left coast to play with some Army tanks and shoot some big guns with Alexis Waite. After that, Hana hits Snoqualimie, WA for the Ride Shakedown before continuing her drive to Alaska. Yes, that's right... the drive to Alaska. It's no quick trip, so Hana is sure to have some stories to tell along the way. Check
The Vans Hi-Standard Contest is an expression of style. Much like the Air n Style contest’s of the early 2000’s. The Hi-Standard contest is a double big air jump contest where the rider cannot spin over a 720. Anything over a 720 and your run is disqualified.Snowboarding has progressed so fast in the last 5 years, from riders doing Switch Backside 1260's to the Triple cork. The level of riding is through the roof and it is amazing to see.
From Quiksilver.com: Quiksilver Showdown over the city is one of the top snowboarding events in Canada. Located at Grouse mountain in Vancouver BC, competitors compete in this 4Star TTR event for $20,000 in cash.Eric Willett that took the win with DC’s Jeremy Cloutier in 2nd and Robby Ballharry taking 3rd.Quiksilver pro Eric Willett came to town and like many other contests this season he ended up on the podium. His winning run was FB 270 out on the
Check out twsnow.com for the latest episode of "Flipside", the behind the scenes look at Absinthe's last film, "Now Here". This episode takes you to Alaska with Vans Team Rider Wolle Nyvelt, along with other Absinthe rippers like Nicolas Muller, Jake Blauvelt, Lucas Debari and Bode Merril. These guys don't mess around, terrorizing some of the biggest mountains in the world with their spectacular shred skills. This is some serious stick-it-or-die type shiz - no handrails in the parking lot
From MethodMag.comGet up-close and behind-the-scenes with snowboarding's best riders on Absinthe Films’ new YouTube channel. They're loading this online archive with exclusive, rare, and random video - a place for fans to get more Absinthe. Content for youtube.com/absinthefilms is compiled from over a decade of their nonstop documentation of snowboarding's evolution. This new channel will serve as a hub, hosting all the movie trailers, teasers, Flipside shows, outtakes, Websinthes, tour shows, and more. Look for special features, interactive links to
Vans Team Rider Cheryl Maas posted up some photos and a story from her trip to Winter X Games Europe on her tumblr blog. After spending some time in Jackson Hole, WY racking up some shots with Sarka Panchochova, Cheryl heads to Europe to compete in the Women's slopestyle event. Unfortunately, Cheryl had a nasty run-in with a jump landing. Head over to cherylmaas.tumblr.com to see how it all turned out...
New video of Eric Willett with his winning run in Slopestyle at the 2011 Burton US Open from ttrworldtour.com. Watch how Eric destroyed the fog-filled course which included a Double Underflip, a Double Cork 10, and a backside 10. This run earned him a score of 90.4 which was a full three points higher than second place finisher, Mark McMorris. Eric followed this win with a third place finish at the second Winter X Games Europe less than a week
Vans Team Rider Cheryl Maas posted up some photos and a story from her trip to Winter X Games Europe on her tumblr blog. After spending some time in Jackson Hole, WY racking up some shots with Sarka Panchochova, Cheryl heads to Europe to compete in the Women's slopestyle event. Unfortunately, Cheryl had a nasty run-in with a jump landing. Head over to cherylmaas.tumblr.com to see how it all turned out...
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