Quiksilver Showdown Over the City wraps up
It’s never a bad idea to ask for a second opinion. Does this look infected? Are you sure it’s malignant? and Did I really make that much of an ass of myself at the bar last night? are all questions you should run by more than one person. The events that take place during a snowboard … Read more
One day at Whistler/Blackcomb with Jake Kuzyk
As the description on Transworld states, this video was filmed by the Sandbox crew on a down day from filming for their new video Shine On. Jake Kuzyk, Rusty Ockenden, Mikey Pederson, Kevin Sansalone and Logan Haubrich headed to Whistler/Blackcomb to goof off in the park for a day. Check out Kuzyk’s edit from the day on … Read more
Quiksilver Showdown Over the City takes over Grouse Mountain
Swatch Ticket To Ride (TTR) points and $20,000 in prize money are on the line this weekend at the Quiksilver Showdown Over the City hosted by Grouse Mountain. With Burton’s Global Open Series wrapped up, the focus has turned to the race for the TTR World Tour championship. The start list includes riders such as … Read more
Alterna films heads to Aspen, Colorado
While filming for the new film, the crew from Alterna Action headed down to Aspen, Colorado for an exclusive park session. Riders Matt Belzile, Logan Haubrich and Craig Beaulieu descended upon the resort with Snowboard Canada’s Photo Editor John Scarth and Alterna Filmer Rob Brunton in tow to document the action. Check out Scarth’s account … Read more
Kael Hill’s full part from WHAT
Last year was a big season for Alberta native Kael Hill. Not only did he win the Best Trick award during the Empire Shakedown’s rail jam, but he also filmed an insane part with the Brothers Factory film crew for their movie WHAT. This season, Kael has been filming with Sandbox for their new movie … Read more
Rome FuGnar hits Revelstoke
The Rome team is trekking across Canada filming for a new video project titled Fugnar, but when they headed in to Revelstoke to enjoy the sweet goods they found last year while filming for No Correct Way, they ended up getting socked in. Not the type of snowboarders to stay inside and sulk when the … Read more
Oakley presents new women’s category in 2009 Ride Shakedown
Montréal, Quebec – Oakley is proud to actively support the 8th edition of the RIDE Shakedown, an international snowboarding event that will take place on April 3rd and 4th in Mont Saint-Sauveur, Quebec. Under the terms of its sponsorship, Oakley will provide support that is essential for the introduction of the all-new women’s category. The … Read more
Seb Toots takes 2nd in US Open Slopestyle Final
Although it was Chas Guldemond who walked away as the big winner from the US Open, taking home more than $175,000 CAD during the weekend, it was Canadian rider Sebastien Toutant who put an exclamation point on the fact that he is one of the best young shredders in snowboarding. Following his 3rd place finish … Read more
Sunday Cinema – Snowboard Realms in Japan
TJ and Scott Stevens have spent the last few weeks in Japan with Transworld filmer Gary Milton getting some faceshots and snagging some shots. Check it out… I’ve been slacking on the Realms updates, so I’m gonna take care of it all at once… Episode 14 – Japan slopestyle contest Episode 15 - 17-hour ferry ride … Read more
Sebastien Toutant takes third in US Open Invitational Quarterpipe
With the fourth day of the 2009 US Open in the books, a Canadian rider has already claimed a podium finish. More than $20,000 was up for grabs in the men’s and women’s divisions of the Invitational Quarterpipe competition. Canadian Sebastien Toutant took third place on the quarterpipe, and walked away with $2,500. Toutant followed … Read more
