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Nixon is proud to present another sweet escape of its skateboarding team, following the great success of the first edition of the “Happy F*KNG Trip” last year.

Once more, 6 Nixon’s European riders took off to hit the road together – the destination was no other that the beautiful island of Sicily deep down south in the Italian peninsula.

Consisting of the usual suspects Alain Goikoetxea, JB Gillet, Alex Mizurov, Antony Lopez and Javier Sarmiento, joined by the HFT German rookie Denny Pham, the group found out quickly that Sicily has got much more to offer than “just” a stunning landscape and fantastic pizzas. In between the Volcano of Etna and picturesque beaches, they found what can be described as the El Dorado of any skateboarder: an uncountable variety of unexplored street spots, friendly locals, quite indifferent policemen and plenty of possibilities to test the newest technical trickery. Topped off with a summer that never seems to end, this mission meant nothing but good times.

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Torstein and Per Iver are out on a pow day, having a blast!

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In this installment of Raw Ams for Independent Trucks, Dylan Williams sets an early 2014 benchmark for technical wizardry. If you like ledges, you’ll love this.

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Banff National Park (January 21, 2014) – “Be prepared to change your plans”. That’s the warning from the folks in Banff and Lake Louise for snowboarders on slopes across North America.

Banff Lake Louise Tourism is targeting snowboarders across Canada and the United States, ‘skijacking’ them and stealing them away to experience the ultimate ski and snowboard vacation in Canada’s protected playground.

“You might be planning on shredding powder at your local ski resort and we’ll haul you out of there   …  More

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