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Come to the Backyard Bang today for your chance to win a Salomon Snowboard!
Come to the Backyard Bang today for your chance to win a Salomon Snowboard!
shayboarder.com — Salomon and Bonfire Snowboarding have arrived in Denver to give us the Backyard Bang Rail Jam today at the Art Institute of Colorado. Come to the Backyard Bang at 11am and get a Salomon/Bonfire pro autograph, tweet about it with #backyardbang on twitter and stop by the Salomon booth to get ... (more) Come to the Backyard Bang today for your chance to win a ...
Review:  Pom Pom “Wacky Tacky” Traction Wax
Review: Pom Pom “Wacky Tacky” Traction Wax
shayboarder.com — Intended Purpose: The Wacky Tacky Taction wax is meant to be applied on your topsheet for no-slip when you are skating off the chairlift or when you need extra grip on your freestyle grabs. I tested it with the chairlift, putting it in on my board in the spot where I put my free foot [...] (more) Review: Pom Pom “Wacky Tacky” Traction Wax
Loveland 11/19/09:  Demo Day
Loveland 11/19/09: Demo Day
shayboarder.com — Despite a late night in Summit County, day 2 of demos meant getting back on snow bright and early for more boards and bindings to try out. The weather remained beautiful all day long and offered up the perfect opportunity to take laps with friends while trying new gear. The K2 guys making ... (more) Loveland 11/19/09: Demo Day
Loveland 11/18/09:  Demo Day
Loveland 11/18/09: Demo Day
shayboarder.com — In November each year there are two days where a range of companies come to Loveland to give shop employees the chance to try out the latest gear. Each year I attend the shop demo to get a better understanding of what boards you guys want to know more about. This year I drove down [...] (more) Loveland 11/18/09: Demo Day
Win a Salomon Salvatore Sanchez at the Backyard Bang in Denver!
Win a Salomon Salvatore Sanchez at the Backyard Bang in Denver!
feedproxy.google.com — The Backyard Bang Rail Jam arrives in Denver this Saturday for it’s first time hitting the mile high city so to celebrate the first Backyard Bang Rail Jam in Denver, Salomon Snowboards and Shayboarder.com are holding a scavenger hunt for your chance to win a Salomon Salvatore Sanchez on ... (more) Win a Salomon Salvatore Sanchez at the Backyard Bang in ...
Binding Review:  09-10 Union Force SL
Binding Review: 09-10 Union Force SL
shayboarder.com — Location: Loveland & Copper, Colorado Snow Conditions: Mixture of Conditions. Setup: I rode the Union Forces (size M/L) with the Capita Ultrafear FK and my Bonfire Geo Boots Time to set up the binding: Average Fit: My Bonfire Geo’s fit snugly into the heelcup and conform fine to the ... (more) Binding Review: 09-10 Union Force SL
Shay’s Seal of Approval…Best of 09-10
Shay’s Seal of Approval…Best of 09-10
shayboarder.com — The 2009-2010 season is well underway and I’m already surpassed 50 snowboard reviews for the 2009-2010 models that I feel confident putting out a “early season” best of list. Each year I demo, try and review boards for both men and women riders and the end process is boards ... (more) Shay’s Seal of Approval…Best of 09-10
Loveland 11/15/09
Loveland 11/15/09
shayboarder.com — I watched it snow in Silverthorne last night and this morning we had a couple new inches of snow on the ground for today’s shredding. I was able to sleep in and plan out another day of shredding at Loveland with Julie. It was a cold day on the mountain but beautiful out with almost ... (more) Loveland 11/15/09
Loveland 11/14/09
Loveland 11/14/09
shayboarder.com — There are definitely somedays when I hate waking up early even though I know I’ll be happy once I hit the snow and Saturday was that day for me. The driving conditions were rough from Steamboat to Loveland which meant getting up earlier and going slower because of icy roads. I managed ... (more) Loveland 11/14/09
The arrival of snow in Steamboat
The arrival of snow in Steamboat
shayboarder.com — Living in a mountain town has its ups and downs, but the one constant reminder of why you live here is for the reason I woke up with a smile on my face today, SNOW! I anxiously await the arrival of snow, sometimes we get teased because it’s too early for it and other times we [...] (more) The arrival of snow in Steamboat
Review:  Burton Zoom Pack
Review: Burton Zoom Pack
shayboarder.com — Intended Purpose: The zoom pack is a photographer’s backpack with customized compartments for camera equipment and a vertical board carry. I’m in no way a real photographer but wanted something to carry some of the camera equipment I do have and be able to travel with it without ... (more) Review: Burton Zoom Pack
The Gore-Tex Experience
The Gore-Tex Experience
shayboarder.com — It’s been two weeks since I traveled to the east coast for 48 hours with the Gore-Tex Experience More Blogger Summit and the opportunity to see inside the doors at Gore-Tex. Coming from a snowboard background, I was clearly in the snowboard bubble when I arrived and found myself ... (more) The Gore-Tex Experience
Review:  High Sierra Single Padded Snowboard Bag
Review: High Sierra Single Padded Snowboard Bag
shayboarder.com — Size: The single padded snowboard bag holds up to 170cm which I found ideal for my snowboard sizes since they are below 160cm. The description says one snowboard but I was able to carry two snowboards without bindings in the board bag and probably could have done three snowboards. Intended ... (more) Review: High Sierra Single Padded Snowboard Bag
Checking in with Tj’s Realms
Checking in with Tj’s Realms
shayboarder.com — In 2007, pro snowboarder Tj Schneider did the unbelievable by not focusing on video part by choosing to make a series of videos that came from his heart, passion and soul of snowboarding. The end creation was Snowboard Realms which offers a bigger glimpse into a pro snowboarders life, ... (more) Checking in with Tj’s Realms
Copper 11/8/09
Copper 11/8/09
shayboarder.com — Copper Mountain had opened up on Friday and since I’m a season passholder it made perfect sense to spend Sunday at Copper. I carpooled with Lauren to Copper and met up with Chris from Snowboarderguide to shred for the day before I carpooled back with him to the boat. The demo season has ... (more) Copper 11/8/09
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