Event
Last Ditch Effort Banked Slalom 2021
The skies surrounding Alpental, WA beamed blue throughout the week, but on Saturday morning clouds rolled in. As it snowed towards the top of the mountain and rained at the bottom, the Last Ditch Effort Banked Slalom off Chair 2...
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Interview
Photo and Video Feature
Jazz Week: The 2021 Holy Bowly at Timberline Lodge, OR
It’s 10 a.m. on a Thursday in the back half of April and Krush Kulesza is standing alone on-slope at Timberline Lodge, OR. A couple riders are just starting to trickle in for day four of 2021’s Holy Bowly. Yesterday...
Fly By
Endemic Connection
Matt Patti respects the power of first impressions. That’s probably why he dresses sharp—often in all black—and keeps his big beard so finely trimmed. His meticulous attention to detail comes in part from nearly two decades of working behind-the-scenes in...
Interview
Hana Beaman with a Mic in Hand
Twenty years is a long time to do any one job. In pro snowboarding, it’s an eternity. Think about where snowboarding was at during the turn of the millennium—we’ve seen dozens of trends, hundreds of riders come and go. Yet...
New Favorite Person
A Message in the Music
In May 1992, a hip-hop group called Main Source released a track titled, “Fakin’ the Funk.” The song fires lyrical shots at any artist whose music covers topics they can’t actually back up. As a young MC, Eric “Ric Riggler”...
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Infinite Energy: Natural Selection Part 2
This is Part 2 of our coverage from the Yeti Natural Selection tour stop at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort. See “More Like A Gathering: Natural Selection Part 1,” if you haven’t already. HOT LAPS “Maybe the best part of Natural...
Culture
Hand-Dug and Hectic
“Mini ramp!” Jesse Burtner calls out. He drops, whips around a berm and pumps left over a skate bowl inspired mound towards a snow sculpted mini ramp with log coping. Gus Warbington follows, launching right off the mound into a...
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More Like A Gathering: Natural Selection Part 1
GATHERING Hana Beaman hadn’t ridden in a snowboard contest since 2013. So why was she here at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort to put on a jersey? “It’s the kind of riding I want to do,” she said. “ was the...
Yodel
Race, Space and Place
I believe that snowboarding can stand for social justice, anti-racism and lead the way to diversifying winter sports and supporting equity in the outdoors. In order to do this, we must understand the relationship between race, space and place. We...
Video Exclusive
Austen Sweetin || Boardslide Worldwide
Boardslide Worldwide is a short film featuring Austen Sweetin and friends, presented by Quiksilver. Also starring Griffin Siebert, Taylor Carlton, Rip Zinger, Jesse Grandkoski, Miles Fallon, Bryan Fox, Mathieu Crepel, Jason Robinson, Temple Cummins, Alex Lopez and Max Warbington, it's...
Contest
Win a Mt Baker Seasons Pass: Artist Point and Shoot 2020-21
Win a season pass to Mt. Baker Ski Area! Artist Point and Shoot is an amateur photography contest. Here’s how to enter: post a photo of yours to Instagram taken at Mt. Baker during the 2020-21 season, follow and tag...