This should really be written in all caps in a font suited for titling a sci-fi movie in the ’70s. That, or the one Cannibal Corpse uses. But it should suffice if you just read the following as if it were being voiced-over by Don LaFontaine.
In a world where you thought the snowboard film could not possibly get any. more. epic. this one comes along to blow the hinges off every idea you’ve ever had about snowboarding or making a movie. You want blood? There will be blood. Flowing, golden hair blowing wildly? Unleash those locks. 360s, a pow slash, slow-mo up a bootpack and a score that rivals Lawrence of Arabia? Yes. Yes. Yes. And yes.
From the makers of other, snow-filled moving pictures and some BMW commercials, comes STANCE—a movie that shows what can be possible when you puts girls and cameras and snowboards in the same room at … Details
Climate change is a major threat to our planet and to the future of snowboarding. In an effort to promote awareness of the issue, Vans has partnered with Protect Our Winters (POW), an organization dedicated to helping reverse the global warming crisis threatening winter sports, on a special snowboard boot project for the 2009-10 snow season.
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Partnering with POW, Vans re-constructed it’s top of the line …Â Details
Wearing a helmet while skiing or snowboarding can reduce the risk of a head injury by 60 per cent. But not all helmets are created equal, says the Canadian Standards Association, which is introducing certification testing under a new standard.
The CSA developed a new standard for alpine skiing and snowboarding helmets last June and will begin providing testing for certification of the protective head gear next month, said John Walter, vice-president of standards for the non-profit organization.
“This is the first such standard in…Â Details