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Iris Pham Joins the Nitro Snowboards Team
Nitro Snowboards got a good one.Bozeman, Montana native Iris Pham has joined the team. The news was hinted at earlier this year, but made official in a release from Knut Eliason on January 24, 2025.“We...
View ArticleBoarding For Breast Cancer's Love Your Peaks Tour to Stop in California
Boarding for Breast Cancer is on a nation-wide fundraising tour, and California is up next.The tour will stop at Dodge Ridge and Bear Valley on February 1, 2025 and February 2, 2025, respectively. It...
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Zoi Sadowski-Synnott Wins X Games Slopestyle Gold
Spinning less than a 1080 in a competition? Zoi Sadowski-Synnott said no thank you.The 23-year-old rider from New Zealand became the first woman to land a backside triple cork 1440 in a slopestyle...
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The 5 Best Apps for Snowboarders
Just like anything else, if you need answers for something related to snowboarding, there’s an app for that. There are a bunch of them. Here are a few of my favorite apps to use while getting some...
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Japan's Hiroto Ogiwara Wins X Games Big Air Gold
Hiroto Ogiwara will leave Aspen with a fractured wrist and a gold medal.The 20-year-old Japanese snowboarder — who’s also a student at Sendai University — landed the first melon 2340 in a competition...
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Chloe Kim Wins X Games Gold in Historic Fashion
When Chloe Kim made her X Games debut in 2015 at the age of 13, she took the action sports world by storm by beating the greatest superpipe rider of all time in women’s snowboarding, Kelly Clark.Now,...
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Has Snowboarder Zeb Powell Secretly Joined Michael Jordan's Brand?
Jumpman, Jumpman, Jumpman, them boys up to something.The hype began with a simple Instagram post. Zeb Powell, the unequivocal face of X Games snowboarding in the last few years, posted a photo with...
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Ski Patrol Union and Keystone, Colorado Exchange Public Blows
Vail Resorts is in the midst of another negotiation with a ski patrol union, and this time around, the union is calling upon guests to provide written testimony.The Keystone Ski Patrol Union (KSPU) met...
View ArticleMontana's Biggest Resort Opens Coveted Rope Tow in Terrain Park
Tow ropes: they’re not just for the Midwest anymore.Big Sky Resort in Montana has added a rope tow in its terrain park. The newest feature was unveiled during a ribbon cutting ceremony over the...
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Snowboarder Dies at Vancouver Ski Resort
A snowboarder in Canada has been found dead.The 21-year-old rider was reported missing from the Cypress Mountain Resort. He was snowboarding with friends, and had been last seen in-bounds. He was...
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Five Blunt Takeaways From X Games Aspen 2025
The 2025 X Games Aspen wrapped up Saturday night with Chloe Kim winning yet another gold medal in snowboard superpipe. It was a symbolic year of the contest, a kind of beginning of the future. ESPN...
View ArticleFrench Riders Land Atop Podium at Val Thorens Freeride World Tour
Sometimes, it helps to have some home field advantage.French snowboarders Enzo Nilo and Marion Haerty surely felt that way on January 29, 2025. The duo took home first place finishes for the men’s and...
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Snow Has Finally Returned to Southern California Ski Resorts
After a relatively dry winter, Big Bear Mountain Resort and Snow Valley are finally getting some snow. The ski areas in California benefitted from a moderate storm that swept through earlier this week....
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Fit Check: Power Ranking the 10 Best Kits at X Games Aspen 2025
The most important thing on a snowboard is style. That might not win you an X Games gold medal, but it’s surely to win the hearts of the fans watching at home.Of course, it’s important to have a number...
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Snowboarder Rescued in Southern California After Missing for 48 Hours
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department rescued a snowboarder who had been lost for two nights in the San Gabriel Mountains without camping supplies, food, or even a jacket.“He was lucky,” said Los...
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Red Bull to Offer Cash for 'Best Stomp' at Michigan Snowboard Comp
A street snowboarding contest in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula is already planned to take over downtown Houghton in mid-February. Now, Red Bull is spicing it up by adding some money to the pot.Red Bull...
View ArticleSnowboarder Dies in Off-Piste Avalanche in Switzerland
A snowboarder has died after an avalanche in Switzerland on January 29, 2025.The avalanche occurred off-piste in Parpan shortly before noon. After it occurred, Graubünden police were deployed to search...
View ArticleThis New Hampshire Ski Area GM Will Pay for Your Parking Ticket
New Hampshire’s Black Mountain is transitioning to a Co-op model that will truly make the ski area for the people. General Manager Erik Mogensen is doing something unprecedented to say thank you to its...
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The 4 Best Backcountry Snowboarding Destinations in the U.S.
Splitboarding is having a moment. Still.The uphill craze started during the start of the Covid-19 pandemic when wonky rules at ski resorts coupled with a need to distance from other people led to a...
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The Dakine Charger Has All the Bells and Whistles for Less Money
Intro:Even in 2025, helmet talk is a surefire way to pull heavy statements out of even the least opinionated person you know. If you’re going to wear a helmet though, it has to fit right, and it has to...
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