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The Art of Flight movie

Saturday, 02. 19. 2011  –  Category: Snowboarding, Video

Just watched the trailer for forthcoming “The Art of Flight” movie. Looks like the bar set by “That’s it, That’s All” and “Deeper” is going to be raised again. Travis Rice, Jeremy Jones and several others take on Alaska, Romania and Austria. You know what to expect.
Here’s the Art of Flight trailer. [...]

2010-2011 snowboard season

Wednesday, 11. 17. 2010  –  Category: Snowboarding

New season around the corner and it’s time to rattle out a rare post with a quick update on my snowboard plans.

First up I won a week’s holiday in St Anton. In less than 4 weeks time I’ll be enjoying my first turns in one of the greatest resorts in the world for off-piste [...]

Jeremy Jones’ DEEPER movie from Teton Gravity Research

Saturday, 12. 12. 2009  –  Category: Snowboarding

I just watched the trailer for the forthcoming Jeremy Jones movie Deeper. This film is going to raise the bar for snowboarding movies once again. In fact, this looks like no ordinary snowboard movie and I can’t see how anyone is going to match this.

You can read more about the film over at [...]

Absinthe’s Neverland movie filmed in Cervinia

Thursday, 10. 1. 2009  –  Category: Snowboarding, Video

I’m currently planning what will be my first snowboarding trip of the season - Cervinia for the 8th time I think in December.
The Indian Park blog jogged my memory that the latest offering from the Absinthe boys was filled in none other than Breuil-Cervinia, amongst other spots.
The trailer looks pretty sweet.

I’ve not watched a new [...]

Metro Ski & Snowboard Show, Olympia - Win tickets

Friday, 09. 25. 2009  –  Category: Skiing, Snowboarding

It’s that time of year again. The Metro Ski and Snowboard Show is back at London Olympia between 21st and 25th October.

We’ve been promised a few sets of tickets to give away so keep your eyes peeled here for details of how you can win tickets to the ski show.
In the meantime, you can [...]

Burton and HP

Monday, 12. 31. 2007  –  Category: Snowboarding

Burton and HP have partnered up to produce some marketing videos with some insight into Burton as a company, how they’ve grown, the design and marketing processes. Check out the microsite here at http://h30393.www3.hp.com/printing/burton.html (update: URL no longer active).

Working in online marketing, I found this really interesting on a few levels.
Firstly, interesting to see [...]

Friday Fix is back

Friday, 09. 7. 2007  –  Category: Snowboarding

The Friday Fix is back, which can mean only one thing… the snowboarding season is just around the corner. Bring it on.