• First Impressions: Winter Park, CO

    First Impressions: Winter Park, CO

    I just got back from an epic few days snowboarding in Colorado. Before this, Pennsylvania is probably the farthest west I’ve ever been to snowboard. Let me tell you, nothing on the east coast compares to the Rockies. Winter Park is actually made up of seven different areas, each about the size of an average

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  • Skateboard, don’t commute

    Skateboard, don’t commute

    As someone who lives in a really crowded area in the most crowded state in the USA, I hit traffic constantly while driving. Never is this worse than at rush hours. I hate it. People in my area cannot drive well at all. As the roads get crowded, these people totally fall apart. That’s why

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  • Why you need more boards

    Why you need more boards

    This may seem a little contradictory since my last post was a rant about why you really don’t need high end gear. But, that’s because this post is for people who could actually benefit from some better gear. Why do you think there are so many different skateboards, longboards, surfboards, and snowboards for sale? Sure,

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  • Why your gear doesn’t matter

    Why your gear doesn’t matter

    This is something that has continually pissed me off for a long time. Especially in snowboarding (because lots of fools do that one) I feel like it’s impossible to go ride without seeing someone who can barely stand, let alone ride, with a setup worth upwards of $700. That is the perfect illustration of why

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  • Burton toe strap swap for Union & Ride bindings

    Burton toe strap swap for Union & Ride bindings

    If the toe straps on your bindings are broken or just aren’t doing it for you, I would highly recommend that you swap on some Burton toe straps. These bad boys hug the toes of your boots like nothing else. I’m talking total contact with less of that painful, uneven pressure you get from other

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