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Study Finds Snowboarding to be Most Inclusive Winter Sport
It’s no secret that snowboarding has made great strides in making the sport more accessible and inclusive, but a recent survey from Snowsports Industries America, has dubbed it the most inclusive of...
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Chloe Kim Wins Qualifier Heading Into Grand Prix Finals
The 2024 Toyota U.S. Grand Prix kicked off December 18, 2024, with the snowboard halfpipe qualifiers running from 8:30 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. at Copper Mountain, and snowboarding fans are going to get to...
View Article5 Snowboarding YouTube Channels You Should Follow
There’s a whole lot of video content that gets unleashed to the general public at the start of every snowboarding season. Brands release their video projects, and so do the riders themselves. There’s...
View ArticleSwiss Snowboarder Sophie Hediger Has Died in an Avalanche
A 26-year-old member of Switzerland’s national team died in an avalanche on Monday.Sophie Hediger was caught in a slide in Arosa at a mountain resort. She had raced snowboard cross in the 2022 Winter...
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Pats Peak Christmas Week 2024 Conditions Report
There’s something happening right now that didn’t happen a whole lot last season: it’s snowing in New England.The flakes were flying from Rhode Island to Vermont, and everywhere in between on Saturday...
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Ayumu Hirano Leads the Way As Japan Takes 5 of 6 Podium Spots at Grand Prix
Friday, December 20, 2024 was a great day to be a professional Japanese rider at Copper Mountain, Colorado.Snowboarders from Japan took five of the six podium spots at the Toyota U.S. Grand Prix...
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Top 5 Snowboarding Safety Tips You Should Know
So you’re ready to hit the slopes, but it’s been a little while (or perhaps not at all) since you’ve last strapped into a snowboard. Yes, you’re going to have fun, but you also want to come home in one...
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LJ Henriquez and Lily Dhawornvej Punch Ticket to Aspen at X Games Street Style
If there was one knock against the X Games Street Style it was that the course looked too small. X Games staff took notice, and they made sure this year’s course for the Street Style Pro contest at...
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The Midwest Mechanical Engineer Taking Street Snowboarding By Storm
"He’s an engineer, a really smart kid, and just films A-Grade beef."Those were the words Chris Grenier used to describe Sam Anderson’s video part on an early December episode of The Bomb Hole podcast....
View ArticleTrio of Bears Spotted Under Gondola at California Ski Resort
Another day on the slopes at Lake Tahoe, another bear sighting.Travel YouTuber Lisa Single posted a video of three bears – possibly a mother and two of her cubs – strolling through the snow at Heavenly...
View ArticleStratton Loans Snowmakers to Vermont Nonprofit Ski Hill
The holiday season is all about giving gifts, and the folks over at Stratton Resort decided to give a big one to a local nonprofit ski area.Stratton loaned Brattleboro Ski Hill two snowmakers to help...
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Colorado Avalanche Center Releases Early Season Data
An early season report from the Colorado Avalanche Information Center has found that 12 backcountry skiers and riders have been caught in avalanches, three people have been buried, and just one person...
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Colorado Sheriff Warns of Increased Ski and Snowboard Thefts
In Colorado, stealing someone’s skis or snowboard is the equivalent of stealing someone’s horse in the old West, and law enforcement wants the general public to know.“It’s serious, and often a felony,...
View ArticleOlympian Hosts 'Ride With Nick' Day at Michigan Ski Area
Nick Baumgartner is a snowboarder, an Olympic gold medalist, and a dad, but before owning any of those titles, he was a Yooper.It’s a badge he’s still incredibly proud to wear. So much so, that he...
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Avalanches Claim Two Lives in Utah
Two splitboarders have died in Utah avalanches since December 28, 2024.The Utah Avalanche Center published two reports on December 31, 2024. Both detail separate slides that killed people in two...
View ArticleReview: Vans Hi-Standard Linerless DX Snowboard Boot
Intro: You know what they say: If you want stiff boots, just switch to skiing. Vans has always been an innovator when it comes to pushing the boundaries of what a snowboard boot can feel like and...
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California Snowboarder Found Dead at Ski Resort
A 72-year-old snowboarder died after going missing at an Idaho ski resort on Monday, December 30, 2024.Officials at Schweitzer told the Bonner County Daily Bee that the man was reported missing near...
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Review: Ortovox 3L Deep Shell Bib Pants
IntroIt can be tough to find the right pants for a splitboard tour. It can be tough to find a pant that can be used both in the backcountry and in-bounds at a resort. Ortovox's 3L Deep Shell Bib takes...
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Backcountry Snowboarder Rescued After Friend Left Him Behind
If you’re going splitboarding with your friend, here’s the one of the most important things to remember— don’t leave them behind.El Dorado County Search and Rescue helped a lost splitboarder in Nevada,...
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Mammoth Mountain to Host ThirtyTwo Brand Anniversary Event
One of the most core snowboard brands turns 30 years old this season, and the team is celebrating with a four-day event at Mammoth Mountain.ThirtyTwo will host its 30-year anniversary celebration from...
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