Rider Who Fell From Keystone Chairlift in December Has Died
A snowboarder who fell from a chairlift at Keystone Resort has died.Donovan Romero fell from a lift back in December 2024. He died on May 2, 2025, the Colorado Sun has reported.A witness told...
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A Look At Kimmy Fasani’s Journey On This Mother’s Day
Kimmy Fasani is as battle-tested as they come.She’s the first women’s snowboarder to land a double backflip. She has podiumed at the Natural Selection Tour. She’s won Rider of the Year. She not only...
View ArticleWhat Are CLEW Bindings and Why Are They So Controversial?
If you’re a member of any snowboard-related Facebook group, you’ve heard the name. CLEW bindings. Some people love them. Some people hate them. So what the heck are they?Fear not. Snowboarder is here...
View ArticleReview: The Burton Ruler Step On Boot
If there were two products I thought I’d never try again in my life, it was Burton boots and an easy-entry binding system.I learned how to snowboard at Waterville Valley Resort, New Hampshire in the...
View ArticleKillington Donates Sales From Closing Day To Nearby Ski Area
Don't you love it when when one big ski area helps out a smaller ski area?That's what Kllington, Vermont had planned for its closing day on May 10, 2025. The Beast of the East typically tres to be...
View ArticleTariffs Force Goon Gear to Stop Making Boards
Businesses of all sizes are being impacted by the looming threat of tariffs. Goon Gear, the family owned and beloved board brand from pro rider Lucas Magoon and his wife Tonya, is the latest to...
View ArticleRIP Eliot Dänzer
Professional snowboarder Eliot Dänzer has died in an avalanche in Switzerland.Dänzer was just 22 years old. He was fresh off of a season on the Freeride World Tour Challenger series, where he finished...
View ArticleInternet Roundup: Tariff Talk, Behind the Scenes At The Uninvited, and More
Welcome back to another internet roundup. I’m fresh off a trip to Europe, where I was able to drop by the London Snowboard Asylum shop, and chat with some locals. The season over there is winding down,...
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Shaun White Teams Up With U.S. Snowboarding At Mount Hood
If you’re hanging around Mount Hood, Oregon this summer, there’s a chance you’ll see halfpipe legend Shaun White.White will collaborate with U.S. Ski and Snowboard’s Project Gold program at the High...
View ArticleElena Hight Carved an 'Alpine Laser Line' For Upcoming Film
Elena Hight’s big mountain lines are so precise, you can almost draw them with your finger. Or a laser.As a part of the upcoming film Mountains of the Moon, the Lake Tahoe-based rider dropped into a...
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Chloe Kim, Maddie Mastro, and Luke Winkelmann Among U.S. Snowboard Team Nominees
Fifty-six riders have been named as nominees for the 2025-2026 U.S. Snowboard team. The names of the usual suspects are atop the list.Chloe Kim and Maddie Mastro have been named to the women’s pro...
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Boyne Is Reopening Plus Four More Resorts Open for Memorial Day Weekend
Memorial Day Weekend is the unofficial start of summer, but Boyne Mountain isn’t giving up on winter just yet.The resort closed to downhill skiers in the middle of May, but a hike park has been built...
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RIP Sammy Rowse
An essential member of the snowboarding community has passed away.Samuel Rowse was a rider, artist, and friend. His life was commemorated by Torment Magazine in an Instagram post on May 22, 2025. The...
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Internet Roundup: Madison Blackley For Arkade Magazine and More
It's Memorial Day, and we’re back with some stories from around the internet that you might have missed.Hopefully, there’s a ski area near you still spinning the chairlifts. If not, I hope you’ve taken...
View ArticleCheap Lift Tickets for Sale at Nation's Only Indoor Ski Resort
Most of the Memorial Day Weekend sales have come and gone like a hot dog at a cookout, but Big Snow American Dream is still offering a sale as of Tuesday, May 27, 2025 that could save indoor shredders...
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Myles Garrett Joined Chloe Kim in Japan at Crunchyroll Awards
Chloe Kim was in Japan last weekend. She wasn’t riding powder, but rather, presenting an award at the 2025 Crunchyroll Anime Awards, and she brought a surprise guest as her plus-one.Cleveland Browns...
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Vail Resorts CEO Kirsten Lynch To Step Down
Kirsten Lynch is out.Vail Resorts announced that its CEO has stepped down, and will be replaced by Rob Katz on Tuesday, May 27, 2025. Katz was Vail Resorts' CEO from 2006 to 2021. Lynch replaced Katz...
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Community Comes First at Rotarun Ski Area, Idaho
You’re as smooooth, as Tennessee Whiskey. Yooou’re as sweeeet, as strawberry wine. It’s a Wednesday evening in March in Hailey, Idaho, and Jack Schoessler is where he is every Wednesday: at Rotarun Ski...
View ArticleMassachusetts Mountain Is Spending $20 Million on New Chairlift
Waaaaa-Wa-Wachusett is getting a new chairlift.The Polar Express lift is being replaced at Massachusetts most popular ski area.The Worcester Telegram and Gazette published a photos of 14 towers being...
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Mammoth Makes Decision on Closing Day for Winter 24/25
Mammoth Mountain’s closing day will be June 15. The resort made the announcement on May 29, 2025. “We're wrapping up the season this year on Sunday, June 15,” the website says. “Join us for a final day...
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