PORTLAND, OR (Oct. 28, 2009) – The 3rd Annual Backyard Bang Rail Jam presented by Salomon Snowboards and the Art Institute of Portland kicks of this Saturday with heavy hitting riders and hungry Ams ready to battle it out with...
I found this on K2 rider Chris Beresford's blog today. The dryslope at Liberty Mountain is up and running (America's first) and they went for a little dry slope session recently. Looks like good times shredding carpet. Who's glad winter's...
Bellingham, WA (October 26, 2009) - Year after year, the Mt Baker Film Festival is more than just a place to preview a smattering of film offerings—both local and from afar—and get stoked for the upcoming season. And this past...
Sleep should have been inevitable as I laid nestled cozily in my sleeping bag atop a thermarest and concrete parking lot, yet the continual sounds of people rustling their gear as they headed off in fifteen minute intervals kept me...
Portland, OR (October 24, 2009) - Haven't seen How the Northwest Was One yet? In or near Portland? Enjoy free beer, hip hop music and/or skateboarding in faux drained swimming pools? Well hot foot it down to Epic Snowboards at...
Seattle, WA -- With many pre-shred season events based around sales, ski swaps and catching a multitude of new films, the 4th annual Downtown Throwdown rolled into Occidental Park in the heart of Downtown Seattle.
Until mid-May, I had primarily focused on peak-bagging, but as the days got longer and warmer, we began to head into what I like to call, the "Volcano Season," since it's the best time of year for climbing and sliding...
Teton Gravity Research and frequency TSJ bring you the first of a series of interviews conducted by none other than TGR head honcho Todd Jones. http://www.tetongravity.com/jw/embedplayer.swf
Being a Canadian shred who grew up riding one of the westernmost resorts in Canada, I was pretty excited when Dano Pendygrasse’s Westbeach-commissioned book project on Canadian snowboard history—entitled “Out West: Snowboarding, Westbeach and a new Canadian dream”—arrived at our...
Here at frequency TSJ, we are big fans of Jeremy Jones' exploratory style of snowboarding. And midway through his current project--a movie about riding big mountains without the aid of machines (no helis or snowmobiles)--Teton Gravity Research has released the...
Bellingham, WA (October 9, 2009) – If you follow this blog, you’ve probably seen the teasers for How The Northwest Was One. And a few of you might have even seen the movie down in Seattle last weekend. But when...