We mentioned it last week but now it’s official, Burton has launched TheLiftline.tv. It’s going to be a multi-channel video site featuring premium content from the guys year round. Check below for a channel listing and more details.
Peetu Piiroinen Joins Nike 6 Outerwear
Nike 6 is launching their first outerwear line and they have announced Finish ruler Peetu Piiroinen on the team. They’ve put together a rad video of Peetu with commentary from the likes of Mason Aguirre, Mikkel Bang, Marc Swoboda, and more about his riding …
Nitro Roadwarriors ‘Anywhere’ Trailer
Here’s 2:47 minutes of raddness to finish Monday… I just got the Nitro Roadwarriors ‘Anywhere’ trailer from the guys and it looks epic. The film features the usual suspects including Marc Swoboda, Nils Arvidsson, Thomas Feurstein …
More Shaun White Photos From The Oakley Holbrook Party!
Sam Page just shot through a bunch more photos from the Oakley Holbrook launch last week. As you all know, Shaun White made his way down for the event and partied with all the crew. See some more from the night in the gallery below the cut!
3rd Chapter Peepshow – Culvert Quarter At Falls
Just got the latest Third Chapter clip in the Peepshow series from the guys. This one features Joel Fraser, Shaun Ingham and some crew hitting the Culvert Quarter at Falls Creek. Check it out!
Thredbo Season Extended, Free Tickets And Rebuilt Parks
Charles Beckinsale has sent me in a mega update. First up, the season has been extended until the 10th of October. Secondly, if you have a valid season pass from any other resort, Thredbo will give you a free day pass! However both the parks featured …
Burton’s ‘The Lift Line’ Raddness!
UPDATE: I’ve just spoken to the guys at Burton who have given me the low down on this. The Lift Line has been designed as a multi channel site to bring some behind the scenes elements of snowboarding out to all the crew. Watch the below intro video and you’ll see …
Oakley Holbrook Launch With Shaun White
Last night was the launch of the Oakley Holbrook in Sydney and none other than Shaun White was in attendance. The party was held at the Fringe Bar on Oxford Street and the good guys at Lifewithoutandy were along to get some shots of the night. Check em out above …
Forum F’It Competition Winners!
We have the five winners to announce from the Forum F’It DVD competition we posted the other day… The lucky crew are, Daniel, Kynan, Alex, Greeny and Ed! You guys will be hearing from the good crew at Forum soon. The winning entries are below – thanks to everyone for emailing in!
Melbourne Sandbox/Absinthe Premiere Photos
I totally flaked on this and missed the Melbourne premiere for Sandbox and Absinthe’s films… Bumming. Amine from YES was a good dude and sent some shots of the night though for us. Check em out! Anyone who made it along (or has seen the films already), what are they like?
Falls Creek F’It Premiere Photos
Last night was Falls Creek’s turn to check out Forum’s F’It with The Board Lounge supporting the night. The crowd packed out Tom, Dick and Harrys and Shane Carter swung his camera around to capture a few images from the night for us…
Matt Sedunary’s 2010 Season Wrap Clip
Matt Sedunary shot through a 2010 Australian season wrap clip last night. He said in his email, “It’s been a while but here is a new edit that I put together. I was intending for it to be like a best of 2010 Aus winter, but was reminded when I was going through my …
Forum F’It Available On iTunes
Just a quick note to let you all know that Forum’s F’It is available on the Australian iTunes store now for $7.99. As we’ve mentioned before, the film is rad and well worth you’re cash – hit the link here to buy it.
People’s ‘Cheers’ Trailer
Pierre Minhondo and the People crew have brought back the raddness for 2010 with Cheers. The film features JP Walker, Jeremy Jones, Seth Huot, Joe Sexton, Aaron Bittner, Lauri Heiskari, Mikey Rencz, Eero Niemela, Shaun McKay, Curtis Ciszek, Zac Marben, Simon Chamberlain and Bryan Fox. The teaser …
WIN! Forum F’It DVD Competition
Ralph and the crew at Forum have given us five copies of the F’It DVD to give to you guys! All you need to do is email here and start this sentence “… but I thought F**K It, I’m going snowboarding.” So, for instance, “I was going to go to the F’It premiere … but I thought F**K It, I’m going snowboarding.” Winners …
Why Hotham Park Sucks… And How To Change It
Last night I received a really interesting email detailing some of the issues Hotham has had with the park in 2010. This is from someone with good working knowledge of the mountain and experience but they would rather not be named because they …
Forum F’It Melbourne Premiere Photos!
Last night was Melbourne’s turn to see Forum’s latest flick, F’It. It all happened at Revolver on Chapel St. in Prahran where a packed room watched the likes of Peter Line, Pat Moore, Jake Welch, Stevie Bell, Andreas Wiig, and more do their thing. The film is, as expected, awesome. …
The Rob Blog: NZ Billabong Bro Down
Woody Sedgman, Billabong snow TM and all round good dude, just shot me through an update for Robbie’s blog… He’s got some amazing shots from the Billabong Bro Down that were taken by Vaughn Brookefield. Check it out – Woody’s words below!
Third Chapter Peepshow: Culvert Sessions
Will at 3rd Chapter just shot through this rad little clip of Joel Fraser and Shaun Ingham hitting a little jib at Falls Creek. As always, the guys have done a great job with it – check it out!
REMINDER: Forum F’It Premiere In Melbourne Tonight!
Just a quick reminder for everyone that tonight it’s Melbourne’s turn to check out Forum Snowboard’s 2010 epic, F’It. It’s happening from 7pm at Revolver on Chapel St and should be a rad night… I can’t wait to check it out! Details below, teaser …
Toyota One Hit Wonder Underway
The Toyota One Hit Wonder event is in it’s final day at Thredbo. The video and photos so far have been mostly skiing so consider yourself warned when watching the below clips. However the story from day 2 sounds impressive with Robbie Walker (pictured above) ‘attempting a frontside 1260′. No …
Forum F’It Premiere: Jindabyne Photos
Chris at Forum sent through these shots from last nights F’It premiere in Jindabyne. It’s a few shots of the event outside First Tracks, a few of the chillidog eating …
Signal’s ‘Every 3rd Thursday’ Eco Edition
The new edition of Signal Snowboard’s ‘Every 3rd Thursday’ is out and this time it has an eco theme. The guys construct a board using tin cans and water bottles then have a shred. Pretty interesting.
Baw Baw’din Episode 6
Yep, it’s that time again. Episode 6 of John Waddell and Mark Catsburg’s Baw Baw’din webisode series is out. This time, “the vandogs of Capita came to big ol’ baw baw and got a few things done… Trotto cheated death many times and Nate-dog gets the champion award for …
Jindabyne Absinthe Premiere Photos!
The Jindabyne premiere’s for the Absinthe and Sandbox films went down last night. Tomo from Lifewithoutandy was a good dude and shot through a tonne of photos from the night – check em out above. Don’t forget, tonight is Forum’s F’It premiere in Jindy – going to be fun!
Burton X Married To The Mob
This is one for the girls. New York based label Married To The Mob have just released their collaboration with Burton. Normally we don’t post ‘colabs’ and ‘limited edition’ stuff unless it’s actually exciting. So when one of the girls in our office who doesn’t even snowboard sends me this, …
Danny Davis On His Accident And Returning To Competition
Danny Davis has given an interview to ESPN about his accident, the recovery and the future for him. In the article, written by Matt Higgins, Davis describes his injuries, “I had a spinal fusion of vertebrae two, three, and four. I shattered my pelvis so I had a plate …
Buller Park Update: September 15th
Stu in the Buller Park just shot through a few photos and an update on the current features in the Koflers, Summit and Skyline parks. The photos make everything look pretty rad up there at the moment and the features list is very impressive. Check it out!
The Rob Blog: Back In NZ, More Photos!
Hey Guys! I just got home from N.Z. We had a private sunset shoot on last friday night, then the big air contest on Saturday. Unfortunately I fell doing a double back rodeo and didn’t qualify. Stoked my man Jake Koia stomped a stezzy front …
Neff Alternator Infomercial Is Awesome
I saw an image of this the other day but wasn’t totally sure what it was all about till Jaye at Neff sent me this funny infomercial today. Neff has created a hoody with interchangeable front pockets called the Alternator. There’s a few highlights in the video but …
Nitro’s 2010 Film, Turn on Tune Out Drop In
Nitro’s 2010 team film, called Turn on Tune Out Drop In, is due for release in October and looks the goods. The film features Eero Ettala, Marc Swoboda, Bryan Fox, Jon Kooley, Ben Bilocq, Justin Benne, Will Tuddenham and more. Check the teaser!
Third Chapter’s ‘Weekend At Hotham’
Shaun Belmore, Will Kendall and Liam Kaska spent a weekend up at Hotham a few weeks back filming Andrew Roth, Shaun Belmore, Rainer Occhilupo and Tim Laidlaw. The clip is for the Third Chapter guys and is pretty rad – check it out!
Perisher Park Update – September 14th
Darragh Walsh just sent through an amazing update on the Perisher parks! There’s a tonne of photos and detail in here but quickly, the PlayStation Slopestyle Park has been rebuilt with jumps from 30 to 70 feet and the Coco-Cola Leichhardt Park has got jumps from …