The Central Bank of Russia has issued a commemorative 100-ruble note featuring a snowboarder leading up to its Sochi Olympic Games in 2014. The note which measures roughly six inches by two-and-a-half inches, was designed by Pavel Bushev, a student at the Repin Institute for Painting, Sculpture, and Architecture, according Russian website Rsport.ru. It features a snowboarder grabbing his board in the air and flying over the outline of Sochi.
“For the first time, the Bank of Russia will release a commemorative Olympic bill, and for the first time, the picture will be … More
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It’s the middle of November and the mountains are open, which means it would be anything but normal fo us not to whip out the GoPro’s and get the first edit of the season in the works. With backflips, frontside 3’s, and backside 5’s off picnic tables Mammoth had an opening park that would give some mid-season parks a run for their money. Spencer Whiting, Grey McCalla, and Brandon Davis put the Mammoth park to work over the weekend. With appearances from Ryan Bone on the surf front for a nostalgic look back on summer to get pumped up for winter we hope this edit gets you pumped for the season!
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