SuperNatural Snowboard Contest at Baldface
Words by Travis Rice Photos by Danny Zapalac Snowboarding right now is broken into two sectors. You have the youth: the progressive and talented up-and-comers who are doing the most incredible things on the contest and jib side; and you have the film stars: the guys who have been in the game for years, who [...]
10 Things Every Snowboarder and Skiier Should Have in their Gear Bag and Why
10 Things Every Snowboarder Should Have in their Gear Bag and Why 1. Goggles Why Goggles? Goggles are super important because they protect your eyes when you are out shredding. Without them you would be exposed to the suns UV rays which cause snow blindness, big snow flakes that are hard to see through, ice [...]
Volcoms Running Shit in Marketing and Design
Volcom Receives Nine Nominations for 2011 SIMA Image Awards Volcom is proud to announce that it has received a total of nine (9) nominations for the prestigious 2011 Surf Industry Manufacturers Association (SIMA) Image Awards. The goal of the SIMA Image Awards is to identify the surf industry’s most influential companies and recognize them for [...]
11/11/11 11:11:11 Make A Wish
Wow. For once, for the first time and only time this happens. Its one of those moments you will remember. Kind of like this photo I posted above as being a moment I will never forget and was truly thankful just to be alive. Yes.. I almost died, just climbing up to this spot where [...]
Arbor Snowboards Art Show
The Arbor Collective Presents: “Premium Camping At No Charge” A Collaboration Installation by Blaine Fontana & Zach Johnsen at Evo in Seattle. Venice, CA – October 25, 2011 - Arbor celebrates longtime art and design contributors Blaine Fontana & Zach Johnsen in a night of art, up-cycling, book signings, frivolity and a furious passion for reclaimed materials [...]
Bio-Kleen Interview from Big East Snowmobile Show
The crew of Dani Medin and Jeremy Winchester traveled to Syracuse, New York to cover the “Big East Snowmobile Show” and here is the first of many interviews they did while at the show. We want to give Erick and Jimmy from Bikeman Performance a huge thank you for letting THE BLEND come on board [...]
50 Snowboarding Teasers from 2011
50 Snowboarding Teasers from 2011 2011 is calling out for a great winter according to the entire library of new snowboarding videos. Check out around 50 snowboard teasers from 2011. VIEW THEM ALL HERE…….. ANTIOUT TEASER ANTIOUT MOVIE is based on travels of snowboarder Antti Autti and friends.movie follows Antti while he is searching new [...]
We all need somebody to lean on
By: Dani Medin Let’s kick off Biketoberfest one weekend early. The 17th Annual Bruce Rossmeyer’s Daytona Harley-Davidson Ride for Children is Sunday, October 9, 2011. The ride departs at 10:00 a.m. from Destination Daytona in Ormond Beach, Florida. This annual motorcycle ride raises money and awareness for Camp Boggy Creek. The mission of Camp [...]
2011 HDHR Video from Arbor Snowboards
2011 HDHR Video from Arbor Snowboards.. Watch out for the wallride backflip from Cody Boan at the end! Damn.. Arbor Snowboards sent a deep crew of riders to Hot Dawgz & Hand Rails including last year’s winner, Nick Visconti as well as Ian Sams, Scotty Vine and Cody Boan. This is their vision of Bear [...]
Rome Snowboarding Team at Bjorns Jib Farm
Rome Snowboarding Team at Bjorns Jib Farm. This year while filming for Rome’s third full length release “The Shred Remains”, The team had the chance to return to Bjorn’s home in Minnesota and ride his home made jib park.
Early Taste of Winter Hits Mammoth Mountain and Sierra at Tahoe
Don’t drool to much on your keyboard !!!!! Today is all SMILES here at THEBLEND.COM office along with a lot of high fives and the word shredding might have been said 500 times! Winter is back and a storm struck Mammoth Lakes,California and the Sierra Nevada mountains on October 4 and 5, 2011. La Nina [...]
Spy Launches Jeremy McGrath Collection
SPY OPTIC™ LAUNCHES THE SPY® + JEREMY MCGRATH COLLECTION CARLSBAD, Calif.– SPY Optic™ today announced the release of its three-piece Jeremy McGrath Signature Series: the SPY® + Jeremy McGrath Klutch™ goggle, the Showtime™ signature model sunglasses and the SPY® Tron™ sunglasses in MC signature colorway. The trifecta features artwork inspired by the 7-time AMA Supercross [...]
Magowan New Voice of East Coast Snocross
CHESHIRE, Conn. (Oct. 4, 2011) – One of the most vital positions within any motorsports sanctioning body is the PA announcer, the person in direct contactwith fans, sponsors and teams. With snowmobile racing, those fans expect to learn all about who they’re watching and what goes on behind the scenes. Spectators want plenty of information, yet [...]
Monster Energy Cup Live on SPEED
2011 Supercross – The Greatest Season Ever Recap Show to Lead into Monster Energy Cup Live Coverage AURORA, Ill. (October 4, 2011) – Feld Motor Sports® announced today that SPEED™ will broadcast the inaugural Monster Energy Cup at Las Vegas’ Sam Boyd Stadium live on October 15 at 10:00 p.m. ET. The lead into the live Monster Energy Cup [...]
2012 Rome Team Signature Snowboard Colorways
2012 Rome Snowboards Team Colorways. Since a bunch of Rome’s riders have very distinctive senses of style and personal taste, Rome has decided to give a few of them the freedom to design their own signature board graphic. A collection to release before the snow starts to really fall, the Team Signature Colorways feature signature [...]
Matt Cordova and Nathan Sykes getting stuff done
I could watch these two dudes ride all day, so much style. Matt Cordova and Nathan Sykes killing the Backwoods jumps out in the North West.
John Garcia, Welcome to S&M
John Garcia is S&M’s latest shredder getting stuff done for them over in France through Frenchys Distribution. Really psyched on this guys style and riding. Not a whole lot of people get stuff done on anything they touch these days but this guy is clearly an exception.
Andrew Short signs with Brooks/McGrath Team in 2012
by Jason Weigandt of Racer X Andrew Short’s 2012 racing plans are now known—he’s the first rider to join the much-rumored-about Larry Brooks/Jeremy McGrath Honda team. This puts Shorty back on the CRF450R he loved so much. Most of the team details are still being worked out, and even Shorty doesn’t know about sponsors or a potential teammate. We [...]
SNOCROSS Removed from Winter X-GAMES
We had been hearing a rumor of this since last year but it’s now official Snocross is no longer part of Winter X-Games. This is a major blow to the snowmobile industry, riders, teams, sponsors, etc. We will be doing a complete article on this so stay tuned. Here is a article by: By Devon O’Neil [...]
McGrath/Carmichael-Inspired Hybrid Track Completed for Monster Energy Cup
AURORA, Ill. (October 3, 2011) – Feld Motor Sports® announced today that the Jeremy McGrath/Ricky Carmichael-inspired Hybrid Track design for the Monster Energy Cup has been finalized for the October 15 race at Las Vegas’ Sam Boyd Stadium. The collaboration between McGrath, the king of supercross, and Carmichael, the greatest rider of all time, has produced the [...]
Preview of the Big East Powersports Show 2011
The 2011 Big East Powersports Show is over and we have some cool things coming your way in the snowmobile industry. Dani Medin will be writing a full story covering the show and some cool product reviews within the next week. We did video interviews with the top companies in the Industry such as Bikeman [...]
Dechamps Nicolas and BMXTHINGS
Some seriously insane riding from Dechamps Nicolas and the BMXTHINGS crew laid down in this video. They saved the bangers for the last shots, make sure to check it.
Scotty Vine and The One Footed 720
Scotty Vine One Footed 720. Yeah say that again. Just as crazy in this video is the gap to board slide Mark Reninga does on the giant wall ride. But yeah check out this video from Arbor at Snowboarder Magazine Superpark 15. It’s been said that good things come to those who wait…well, we’ve been [...]
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