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Flophouses are key to the life of snowboarding. When riders descend on a small mountain town, pack 8+ people into an apartment designed for 3, and ride park and pow everyday, the stories that emerge are what define the best parts of snowboarding. From Breck to Tahoe to Whistler to Killington to ...
Rome Looks For A Few Good Flophouses
Rome Looks For A Few Good Flophouses
boardistan.com — The marketing heads at Rome Snowboard Design Syndicate apparently get all powered up from perusing photos of stacked, stinking, snow shred houses, what other reason could they have for their new Flophouse photo contest? The SDS has been ... (more) Rome Looks For A Few Good Flophouses
Rome Wants You To Show off Your Shithole
Rome Wants You To Show off Your Shithole
yobeat.com — Rome Snowboards is giving you and your 15 roommates a chance to win 5 Rome decks for the crib. To win, just live in a total snowboard dump (having at least 8 people in a two bedroom helps) and take a picture. Post said picture in Rome’s Flophouse Gallery and you and your buddies could ... (more) Rome Wants You To Show off Your Shithole
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Rome Looks For A Few Good Flophouses
Boardistan — ... apparently get all powered up from perusing photos of stacked, stinking, snow shred houses, what other reason could they have for their new Flophouse photo contest? ...

Rome SDS Flophouse Contest
Snowboard Revolution RSS News Feed — ... dollar rent $125? After 3 or 4 powder days, does your apartment smell like a bag of ass? If the answer to any of these questions is yes, then your apartment is a flop house. The SDS has been collecting entries we’ve gotten throughout the season, getting ready to vote on the World’s Best Flophouse of the 2009. The winning crew will get 5 Rome decks to fight over. We’ll be deciding around mid July, so get your photos from the season together and get to uploading your stuff at the Rome SDS Flophouse's Website by the entry deadline, June 15th. Email ...

Rome Flophouse Contest
Liv2Ride — ... The SDS has been collecting entries we’ve gotten throughout the season, getting ready to vote on the World’s Best Flophouse of the 2009. The winning crew will get 5 Rome decks to fight over.  We’ll be deciding around mid July, so get your photos from the season together and get to uploading your stuff here Rome SDS Flophouse by the entry deadline, June 15th. ...

Rome Wants You To Show off Your Shithole
YoBeat: Making Fun of Snowboarding Since 1997 — Rome Snowboards is giving you and your 15 roommates a chance to win 5 Rome decks for the crib. To win, just live in a total snowboard dump (having at least 8 people in a two bedroom helps) and take a picture. Post said picture in Rome’s Flophouse Gallery and you and your buddies could win it all! Just think of all the weed you can buy after selling five decks how much fun you’ll be able to have on those decks. For all the info, check out www.romesnowboards.com/syndicate/flophouse or email ...

Flophouse Flossin'
ESPN: Snowboarding — ... is throwing a flophouse photo contest. What's a flophouse? As Rome explains it, Flophouses are key to the life of snowboarding. When riders descend on a small mountain town, pack 8-plus people into an apartment designed for three... Is your share of the $1000 dollar rent $125? After three or four powder days, does your apartment smell like a bag of a--? If the answer to any of these questions is yes, then your apartment is a flophouse. If anyone is qualified to throw a flophouse contest, it's Rome. They had a flophouse a couple years ago in Tahoe, ...

Rome SDS Announces Flophouse Winners
Snowboard Revolution RSS News Feed — Rome SDS Announces Flophouse Winners - Heading into last year, the Rome SDS put together the Flophouse Contest to recognize those riders who move to a resort town, drop all responsibilities, and pack into shanty living conditions so they can ride with Rome SDS Announces Flophouse Winners Heading into last year, the Rome SDS put together the Flophouse Contest to recognize those riders who move to a resort town, drop all responsibilities, and pack into shanty living conditions so they can ride with friends 180 days each year. When crews get together with a pure focus on riding and load five people into a one bedroom apartment, things like a ...

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