20 questions answered for intermediate snowboarders
Before we get into it, you must be wondering: What's an intermediate snowboarder? In Snow Sports Schools we generally consider intermediates to be a...
Rent or buy? The ski/snowboard dilemma
Guest blogger Christie Hampton contemplates whether to buy or rent this winter.
We get it. There’s nothing quite like peeling back the plastic on a...
Balenciaga launch high end ski and board collection including $8500 skis
The farshun world, dahlink, loves a ski resort. All that white backdrop to show off the latest silhouettes, never mind if you can actually...
Why, how and when to tune your skis and snowboards
I’ve been working as a ski tech for three seasons now, and I’m constantly surprised by how little people know about maintaining their equipment.
As...
Is the cross board the new snowboard?
Guest Blogger Jeremy Saunders trials the new Cross Board, a skateboard/snowboard hybrid with surprising results.
I was recently invited to Mt Buller to test the...
Vail Resorts just re-invented ski and snowboard gear ownership
There's a new way to experience the best skis and snowboards on the market for an entire season without owning them.
Say, what?
Yes, you read...
The artisan ski and snowboard brands birthed in Japan powder
Japan has long been at the forefront of skiing. The host nation of two Winter Olympics showcased its supreme affinity for perfect carving and...
Keen to go backcountry? Time to splitboard
Splitboarding the snowy mountains backcountry is the new black. Don't get left behind, writes Phil Watt.
As Australia’s snow traffic increases, more and more snowboarders are...
3 snowboards + 3 accessories = your snowboard life sorted
Erica Weston from Crashtestbunny.org gives her pick for snowboading laydeez this winter.
Take one of these boards and all of these accessories out on the...
30 questions answered for first time snowboarders
The ski slopes can be a scary place for a beginner. There’s so much unfamiliar gear and terminology. What is a heel side edge?...
