Snowboarding

  • 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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  • First Impressions: Whiteface

    First Impressions: Whiteface

    Ok, so Whiteface… I’ve heard some call it “Iceface.” I’ve heard it’s got the most vertical in the east. Both have truth to them. I had never been to Whiteface before this past weekend. Just the thought of going got me so stoked. I checked the maps and conditions before going, and that got me

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  • How to hot wax a snowboard

    How to hot wax a snowboard

    Ever hit the slopes a little too hard and ended up flat on your face? I have. Typically, a few things can contribute to this. You should ask yourself: is it slush season? are you even on snow? and, what’s your wax situation?  I’m going to focus on wax, because the other two should be

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  • Why small mountains are your best friends

    Why small mountains are your best friends

    Let’s keep this brief. I live on the east coast of good ‘ol USA in a crowded place called New Jersey. The east coast certainly isn’t known for monstrous peaks, deep powder, backcountry bowls, and the like. I dream of these things every day. That said, the east has its treasures. Vermont has some great

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