14 June 2007 | Downtime, Features, Product, | Comment
SEEING AS, IN OUR NEXT ISSUE, WE ARE GOING TO TELL YOU WHICH BOARD TO SPEND A CRAP LOAD OF CASH ON, IT IS PROBABLY A GOOD IDEA TO SHOW YOU HOW TO HEAL YOUR BABY ONCE YOU HAVE BEATEN THE BEJEEZUS OUT OF IT.
14 December 2006 | Downtime, Features, Product, | Comment
It’s hard to find someone who thinks just like you do, but that’s exactly what UNKL found in snowboarding gear company, Defcon. Showing what each company does best, UNKL and Defcon have partnered to release a series of UNKL-inspired snowboarding gloves and a Defconinspired custom SUG vinyl figure.
29 November 2006 | Downtime, Features, Product, | Comment
Skate shoe supremos DVS have just released a new Snow Series line of sneakers for winter 0607 that look the business. DVS are well-known for their skate shoes, but with this new line they offer up all the skate shoe steeze with a construction focused on more wintery locales.
7 November 2006 | Downtime, Features, Product, | Comment
Quiksilver have announced that the much-anticipated 320-page, full colour book ‘The Mountain & the Wave, The Quiksilver Story’ which will be available in Quiksilver Stores and select retailers starting next week, priced at $49.95.
2 November 2006 | Downtime, Features, Product, | Comment
Avalanche safety and survival requires you to gain knowledge and experience of snow, avalanches and rescue. Avalanches are a danger for anyone who enjoys snow. Anyone who is slightly athletic can easily find himself or herself in avalanche terrain. Many avalanche accidents occur near ski areas when someone ventures out-of-bounds in search of powder snow and untracked slopes.
1 November 2006 | Downtime, Features, Product, | Comment
Patagonia clothing is now available at the new European Patagonia Website. After the success of the US and Japanese websites, Patagonia now offers a new possibility to discover their sports and environment activism, and to shop for products online
16 October 2006 | Downtime, Features, Product, | Comment
Belkin have announced the launch their new device, the SportCommand, which will allow you to control an iPod wirelessly; perfect for those taking part in adventure sports like snowboarding and mountain biking. The remote device can be strapped around an arm while the iPod remains safely tucked away in a pocket.
24 September 2006 | Downtime, Features, Product, | Comment
The Artec Project by Elan has announce the launch of the Artec Blueprint Series. The snowboard you’ve always dreamed of riding can now become a reality, featuring your own individually designed topsheet graphic.
12 September 2006 | Downtime, Features, Product, | Comment
With an estimated 250,000 snowboarders in the UK, those clever folks at Footprint Travel Guides have recognised the need for a travel guide dedicated to snowboarders and produced ‘Snowboarding the World’, a new travel guide due for release in early September.
18 August 2006 | Downtime, Features, Product, | Comment
686 has just launched a sneak preview of it’s new men’s collection for Spring 2007. Combining technical and fashionable, the performance-based line includes patented toolbelts, lightweight performance jackets and moisture wicking, antimicrobial, organic wovens and knits – something for everyone.
28 July 2006 | Downtime, Features, Product, | Comment
How often is it that you run across books like these, done by people who blatantly don’t have a clue in the world? Basically people only out to make a buck or two
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