The first web teaser for Think Thank’s new flick, Right Brain Left Brain, is out now. According to the words with it, “This is the first of many Right Brain Left Brain web teasers leading up to the release of the video. This little gem features the lovely Nick Visconti …
August 2009
Hotham information coming soon… Really soon.
First Update For Baw Baw
The Terrain Park Crew have been working on shipping out the features, however at present we have a marginal snow base – and until the snow arrives we have to hold our breath for what the terrain park crew have in store. At this stage the majority of the features …
The Rob Blog: Last Day Of Kids Can Ride
We just finished up the last day of Kids Can Ride! We started the day pretty tired from a long day of riding yesterday, but we were all excited about our amazing buffet breakfast at the Chalet Hotel. We put on all our layers and headed down the hill to …
Forum Battle At Baw Baw
A favorite every year … Forum’s Battle At Baw Baw is going down on July 24th. Rick and I will be there on the day covering things live for the site and hanging out. The event will be held on Baw Baw’s custom built stair set in Baw Baw’s snowboard …
Windells Gets More Amazing
Things at Windells keep getting more ridiculous…These guys are running some awesome sessions out there. This time, according to the email I got from the guys there, “… campers took advantage of the fresh snow on June 16th and enjoyed the typical sunny and sick Hood weather the rest of …
Scandinavian Style From Nikita
Nikita has had their new range dropping in stores for the last few weeks and the gear is looking epic… There’s very few companies doing outerwear this rad for girls. Designed by Heida Birgisdottir and coming out of Reykjavik in Iceland, the cuts and colours have been consistently good for …
The Rob Blog: First Day Riding with Kids Can Ride
Hey Guys! Just wanted to shoot through an update on our first Kids Can Ride trip. This morning we woke up early and headed down to the Chalet Hotel for an amazing buffet breakfast. After a huge feast of eggs, bacon and all the trimmings, the kids and I were …
The Rob Blog: First Kids Can Ride Trip
With a lot of help from Rhylla at Mt Buller, my gorgeous girlfriend Alice and Geoff Walker from Mansfield Secondary College, the first Kids Can Ride trip has begun. I started Kids Can Ride because I wanted to snowboard with kids who love snowboarding …
The Nate Blog: New Surfboard
Hey guys, Nate here. So I was down at Chilli Surfboards yesterday looking for a new surfboard because about 2 weeks ago we had a really nice 4-5ft swell hit the northern beaches and I unfortunately snapped one of my short boards. Which was a pain in the ass… But …
Dragon’s Super Anti Fog Party Jindabyne
Dragon held their Super Anti Fog Party in Jindabyne on Friday night… The Shoutbox tells me that Dragon’s Jane Emerick got her groove on all over the counter tops and tables but I notice there are no photos of that. Someone been editing them? If anyone has shots, send them …
Made You Look Melbourne Premiere Photos
[UPDATE: More photos thanks to Robbie Warden] The Melbourne premiere for New Zealand production crew Reason Film’s latest movie went down at The Station in Prahran last night. By all accounts the film was pretty epic with an amazing ender by …
2010 Perisher Park Update 1
Just got these shots from Perisher’s Grooming Supervisor Adam Galbraith. A good dude to be sure… With quite impressive spelling and grammar… Anyway, moving on! He says that “last night we added a 6m down box to give us a total of 10 features in the Slopestyle park on Front …
Teaser For Isenseven’s ‘Don’t Panic!’
Here’s the latest teaser for Isenseven’s 2010 film, Don’t Panic! The film, which is out this September, features Fredrik Evensen, Christophe Schmidt, Ludwig Lejkner, Fips & Tobi Strauss, Alex Tank, Tom Klocker, Marco Smolla and a whole host of new additions. For those that caught last years Let’s Go Get …
Get Punked Party and Rail Jam This Saturday!
Jaye at 3CS shot this through to me yesterday – this weekend the 3CS and Nitro Get Punked Party and the High Roller Rail Jam are happening. The rail jam is on at Perisher on the 26th June – registration opens at 10.30am and there’s a $10 entry fee. The …
‘Respect Your Elders’ Teaser
The teaser is out for ‘Respect Your Elders’ and features Brandon Cocard, Temple Cummins, Ben Lynch, Travis Parker, Aaron Robinson, Mikey Basich, Skylar Thorton, Eric Messier, and more. Looks pretty rad – check it out! And thanks to Chunk for the tip!
2010 Mt Dew Hut Jam!
There was huge buzz for this comp last year and despite some pretty harsh weather, the footage from the comp was rad. This year, the Mt Dew Hut Jam has a three star TTR rating and is going to go down on July 31st. From what I’m hearing, the hut …
Burton Cattlemans Rail Jam 2010
This event is rad every year… Burton have released the flyer for their 2010 Cattlemans Rail Jam! The event is happening on Saturday July 10th and if it’s anything like previous years, Australia’s best riders will all be in attendance. Read More to peep the full flyer – Looking forward to it!
Windells 2010 Session 1 Wrap Video
As if we all weren’t hanging for decent snow and a park already (at least us kids in Victoria), here is an epicly fun video from Windells summer snowboard camp at Mount Hood in the US. Windells just wrapped it’s first session for the year.
Ballistyx Snowboard Show 2010 Preview
Ballistyx have released a little promo reel for this seasons show. There’s not a heap of snowboarding in it, but I suppose they’ve got to hold the best for the show. Airing dates and details will be coming next week apparently.
Hot Laps With Jackson Collings
I just got sent this rad little clip of Jackson Collings and Jesse Kennedy cutting a few laps at Perisher last Sunday. Looks like it was a fun day – Read more to peep the vid!
My 2010 Setup
Hey guys, another Nate Johnstone Blog update for you. Since there hasn’t really been much going on back home, I thought I’d give you a quick insight into what board, boots and outerwear I’ll be shredding in this season. The board is this years Nitro team board, bindings are the …
Diaries Downunder Episode 2
The second episode of Diaries Downunder is out now. This one features Nick Hyne, Stef Zeestraten and Jake Koia. The guys go skydiving before hitting The Remarkables for a shred. The filming in these is pretty rad and it’s great to see the guys putting in so much effort – …
2010 Thredbo Update Week 2
Charles Beckinsale sends word (and photos!) that Thredbo have opened the intermediate park over on Highnoon this weekend. There’s a total of 10 features including: 6m rail to drop 9m down box 2m pole jam to 6m down box combo A bonk bin on three sided hip 9m down rail …
Matt Sedunary’s Opening Weekend
Matt Sedunary shot me through this rad little video from his opening weekend at Buller. Looks like a pretty epic time was had by all – although I think a few of the guys might have been feeling a little rough on Monday. Check it out!
3CS’ Get Punked Party
Have you got the necessary cigarette scarred, strained and abused voice box needed to belt out a few classic punk songs on the mic? Know your way around a NOFX, Pennywise or Bad Religion track? Have I got an epic night out for you… On the Saturday 26th June 3CS …
Dragon’s Super Anti Fog Launch Queenstown
Dragon held their NZ launch for their Super Anti Fog lens technology along with the premiere for Made You Look in Queenstown last night. There’s a tonne of photos from the night thanks to our friend Jane at Dragon… Looks like it was fun! For more, go here.
Summer Dew Tour Stop 1 Live On FuelTV June 27th
The summer Dew Tour is back for another season. It’s Stop 1 and just like our cover latest cover hero hinted at, Shaun White is in the vert comp. A 1080 on a skateboard not your thing? Perhaps P-Rod in the park might be? No matter, it’s all being covered …
Every Third Thursday By Signal: Record Release
Every Third Thursday is a video series by Signal snowboards where they try building boards from new materials, in new shapes or with new technology. The first clip in the series is called Record Release. The guys create top sheets from vinyl and record sleeves. The end result looks rad …
‘Made You Look’ Melbourne Premiere
The new flick from Reason Films, Made You Look, has a premiere set for next week. It’s happening at The Station on Greville St and kicks off at 8pm on June 24th. See you there!
F It Teaser Is Amazing!
Ralph just sent through the teaser for the new Forum, Special Blend and Foursquare film, F It. The teaser is epic and features John Jackson, Stevie Bell, Nic Sauve, Jake Welch, Niko Cioffi, Cameron Pierce, Austen Sweetin and The Youngbloods. According to the release, “Due to various injuries at the …
DC And Neff Collab
DC and Neff have got some collaboration product coming for the 2011 season. The boots, boards and apparel all as a pretty awesome Miami Vice vibe going on. Should be available in the States as of September. For more photos of the gear, head over here. (Via Empire Ave)
Keegan Valaika Gets Gnarly
Keegan Valaika has launched Gnarly Clothing with a few buddies of his. The team includes Nate Bozung and Jonas Michilot. The press release (below) gives you a good idea of what the guys are about… Valaika’s quote is rad, “Don’t take us too seriously. We called this thing Gnarly, sorry …
Tyson Pollard Clip By Anthony Badagoff
This clip has been about for a bit but it’s a rad little session at Breck filmed by Anthony Badagoff. He followed around Tyson Pollard for a few laps of the park and caught some fun – check it out!