Competitive British Rider Confirmed for First Ever Burton Canadian Open 2008
BSA Snowboarding — British snowboarder Adam Bowcutt is confirmed for the first Burton Global Open Series event ever to be held in Canada. The venue is CODA's Canada Olympic Park in Calgary on 1st December 2008. The event will be fun-packed and lasts one week. The semi-finals and finals will be aired on FUEL TV. www.soulsports.co.uk www.romesnowboards.com www.jailclothing.com Life, Love & Liberty Burton Global Open Series 2009

Rome Rail Jam at Out Of Bounds November 8th
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When in Rome... Rome Snowboards Outerwear Collections now in Stores
BSA Snowboarding — When in Rome... Rome Snowboards Outerwear Collections now in Stores www.romesnowboards.com

Behind the Scenes at Rome SDS
Liv2Ride — Snowboarder magazine and Rome TM Ryan Runke take us behind the scenes at Waterbury VT’s finest snowboard factory. more about “Behind the Scenes at Rome SDS“, posted with vodpod     ...

Rome Snowboards No Correct Way Soundtrack
SNOWBOARD MUSIC BLOG — [image] Rome’s new video “No Correct Way” has a good soundtrack that will definitely be leaking a few of its songs into your ipod this winter while your cruisin’ the mountain, lappin’ the park, or sessioning a rail. Here’s the listing. Intro: “One Step Closer To You” The Miracle Workers Marius Otterstad: “Shockwave” Blacktide LNP: “Can I Join Your Band” The Creation Jesse Fox: “Tokyo For Mike” Apartment Romania: “We Got To Leave” The Ceasars Will Lavigne: “Setting Sun” The Aliens Foy/Bokenkamp: “Smokin” Boston MFR: “My Right” Screeching Weasel Pow Section: “You Never Lived A Day” Sound Team Bjorn ...

Rome SDS Premature Jibulation This Weekend - NH, WA and QC
SNOWBOARD MAGAZINE - Products, Places & Personalities — Rome SDS Premature Jibulation This Weekend - NH, WA and QC [image] The Rome SDS is kicking off the Premature Jibulation series, the early season jib contest this weekend November 15th at Waterville Valley, NH, Summit at Snoqualmie and Les Relais in Quebec. Check out Romesnowboards.com ...

Rome’s Premature Jibulation Update
Transworld Snowboarding — Premature Jibulation this Weekend - NH, WA and QC The Rome SDS is kicking off the Premature Jibulation series, the early season jib contest this weekend November 15th at Waterville Valley, NH, Summit at Snoqualamie and Les Relais in Quebec. Check out www.romesnowboards.com (here) for more info on the events and email ridercouncil@romesnowboards.com for any questions.

Rome Limited Edition Boards: The Postermania and Anthem SS
SNOWBOARD MAGAZINE - Products, Places & Personalities — [image] 11.12.2008 - With snow flying and the resorts opening up in North America and Europe every day, the Rome SDS is introducing their 2008-09 Limited Edition Collection: two limited-edition new board designs featuring two new camber lines to enhance your park and powder pleasures—the Postermania 1985 and Anthem Superlight Series (SS). To slide in between the Artifact 1985 and the Notch 1985, Rome unveils the reverse-camber Postermania 1985. While the Artifact 1985 is dialed in for late night rail sessions and the Notch 1985 prefers tree lines and pow-filled gullies, the Postermania for riders who like to shred ...

Rome Limited Edition 08/09 Releases
Liv2Ride —   With snow flying and the resorts opening up in North America and Europe every day, the Rome SDS is introducing their 2008-09 Limited Edition Collection: two limited-edition new board designs featuring two new camber lines to enhance your park and powder pleasures-the Postermania 1985 ...

When in Rome...Limited Edition Snowboards 2009
BSA Snowboarding — ROME LIMITED EDITION BOARDSWith snow flying and the resorts opening up in North America and Europe every day, the Rome SDS is introducing their 2008-09 Limited Edition Collection: two limited-edition new board designs featuring two new camber lines to enhance your park and powder pleasures—the Postermania 1985 and Anthem Superlight Series (SS). To slide in between the Artifact 1985 and the Notch 1985, Rome unveils ...

ROME LIMITED EDITION BOARDS—THE POSTERMANIA AND ANTHEM SS
The Snow Life - Snowboard and Ski Community —   ROME LIMITED EDITION BOARDS—THE POSTERMANIA AND ANTHEM SS With snow flying and the resorts opening up in North America and Europe every day, the Rome SDS is introducing their 2008-09 Limited Edition Collection: two limited-edition new ...

ROME LIMITED EDITION BOARDS— HERO, LIPSTICK and CON-DOM (just kidding)
Hoon — THE POSTERMANIA and THE ANTHEM SS Press release (Waterbury VT) With snow flying and the resorts opening up in North America and Europe every day, the Rome SDS is introducing their 2008-09 Limited Edition Collection: two limited-edition new board designs featuring two new camber lines to enhance your ...

Rome Releases Limited Edition Boards
Transworld Snowboarding — ROME COMMUNIQUE: ROME LIMITED EDITION BOARDS—THE POSTERMANIA AND ANTHEM SS 11.13.2008 With snow flying and the resorts opening up in North America and Europe every day, the Rome SDS is introducing their 2008-09 Limited Edition Collection: two limited-edition new board designs featuring two new camber lines to enhance your park and powder pleasures—the Postermania 1985 and Anthem Superlight Series (SS). To slide in between the Artifact 1985 and the Notch 1985, Rome unveils the reverse-camber Postermania 1985.  While the Artifact 1985 is dialed in for late night rail sessions and the Notch ...

Rome SDS Premature Jibulation Nov. 22nd - NH, MN and PA
SNOWBOARD MAGAZINE - Products, Places & Personalities — Rome SDS Premature Jibulation Nov. 22nd - NH, MN and PA [image] Premature Jibulation is going down this weekend on Saturday, November 22nd at Seven Springs in PA, Buck Hill in MN and Waterville Valley in NH. Early season shred and good times to be had by all. For details, check out romesnowboards.com ...

Rome SDS Premature Jibulation Nov. 22nd - NH, MN and PA
The Snow Life - Snowboard and Ski Community —   Premature Jibulation is going down this weekend on Saturday, November 22nd at Seven Springs in PA, Buck Hill in MN and Waterville Valley in NH. Early season shred and good times to be had by all. For details, check out romesnowboards.com, or email ridercouncil@romesnowboards.com for any questions.

Rome’s Premature Jibulation Update
Transworld Snowboarding — Premature Jibulation Nov. 22nd - NH, MN and PA Premature Jibulation is going down this weekend on Saturday, November 22nd at Seven Springs in PA, Buck Hill in MN and Waterville Valley in NH.  Early season shred and good times to be had by all. For details, check out www.romesnowboards.com, or email ridercouncil@romesnowboards.com for any questions.

Waterville Valley Premature Jibulation Wrap Up
Liv2Ride — Waterville Valley kicks ass.  The day that the first Premature Jibulation of the season was supposed to go down on November 15th, it ended up raining and being too warm to keep the pile of snow that had been blown up top, in snow form.  Thus, the tough decision was made ...

Rome Premature Jibulation
Fuel TV Blogs — Rome Premature Jibulation Posted on Tue Dec 02 14:29:00 -0800 2008 ROME chose Boreal Mountain resort to host their 5th Annual Premature Jibulation. The event featured local shred kidz jibbin’ for the chance to win a ROME board, bindings, outerwear, bragging rights and more! Here are some photos from the competition! [image] Rome Premature Jibulation Women Winner  [image] Rome Premature Jibulation [image] Andrew Brewer [image] Wish you had made it! next time.  -- Boreal Mtn  Rome Premature Jibulation Rome Premature Jibulation woman winner Rome Premature Jibulation ...

Rome Premature Jibulation
Fuel TV Blogs — Rome Premature Jibulation Posted on Tue Dec 02 14:29:00 -0800 2008 ROME chose Boreal Mountain resort to host their 5th Annual Premature Jibulation. The event featured local shred kidz jibbin’ for the chance to win a ROME board, bindings, outerwear, bragging rights and more! Here's some photos from the competition! [image] Rome Premature Jibulation Women Winner  [image] Rome Premature Jibulation [image] Andrew Brewer [image] -- Boreal Mtn  Rome Premature Jibulation Rome Premature Jibulation woman winner Rome Premature Jibulation Rome Premature Jibulation Rome ...

Rome SDS Premature Jibulation This Weekend Dec. 13th - MA, BC, OH and CA
The Snow Life - Snowboard and Ski Community — Some Rome SDS Premature Jibulation will be going down this weekend at Nashoba Valley in Massachusetts, Mount Seymour in BC, Mad River in OH and Snow Valley in CA. Premature Jibulation is an open jib event to all snowboarders. The good times will be kicking off at 11, so be sure to be there early and sign up. For any questions email ridercouncil@romesnowboards.com Other locations include:           Snow Valley, CA. December 13 10:00 AM          Mt. Seymour, BC. December 13 11:00 AM          Mad River Mountain, OH. ...

Rome SDS Deathrider Run
Snowboarder-Community — With filming for No Correct Way pretty much done by late April, it was to time to get together with some of the younger riders in the SDS. So in the late spring 2008, the Rome SDS gathered a group of up-and-coming regional AmArmy riders for a late-season session at Echo Mountain Park in Colorado to make a short video—the Deathrider Run. The crew of riders who converged on Echo included Mark Wilson (MI), Mark Moline (CO), Marie Hucal (MI), Cameron Strand (MI), Jesmond Dubeau (ON), Ted Borland (UT), Steve Peirce (OR), Dylan Alito (CO). Mother Nature and a late-season dump got in the way ...

Rome SDS Deathrider Run
Hybrid Sessions — This is a very cool video from Rome featuring some of their up and coming riders shredding for a few days at Echo Mountain. Deathrider Run To Echo from KIDS ON SHRED PRODUCTIONS on Vimeo.

Happy Birthday Leah
Draplin Design Co. — Happy Birthday to Leah. She's 26 today. My littlest sister. Lives out in Portland too. I caught a weird bug out east and have a cough, a nasal drip and one little sore spot in the back of the throat. I am completely down for the count. Leigh is keeping me alive, and Gary, that little weiner, is serving as a heating pad, wedged in between my back and the couch, right now. Poor little hound. - - - - SHEPHERD FAIREY, AMERICAN PATRIOT: Paddock comes in red, white and blue with a link about how the Smithsonian's first Obama purchased portrait is one of his. ...

Raiden Punisher 2010: Lock and Load
Hoon — A few weeks ago I stopped at Nitro HQ to rap, check out 2010 and snag some demo stuff to test. I saw some sick, next level stuff that ups the ante (yah I'm sure you've heard that before). I've been putting a pair of Raiden Punisher bindings through their paces. I rarely swap out bindings if I can help it which is why you really don't see too many binding reviews from me. Test boards Nitro Wiig 156, Signal OG 157 Pros These things just look fly. The unibody construction is solid with some really nice details. The baseplates are cored ...

SIA09: Paul Maravetz On Rome’s Hybrid Camber
Boardistan — We’ve been fans of Rome Snowboards‘ co-founder and snowboard engineering wizard Paul Maravetz for years, but when we saw the camber menu on the side of the Rome booth it was a little hard to process. Then Paul walked us through “hybrid camber” and discussed how it works on the Rome Anthem SS. Here’s what he said: “As you know as someone who turns a snowboard. The camber gives you a nice crisp initiation it helps initiate the board and guide the board ...

NO CORRECT WAY— For Sale on iTunes
Snowboarder-Community — There is No Correct Way to have fun. There is No Correct Way to progress. There is No Correct Way to express style. There is No Correct Way to travel. ...

Pro Shred Eiki Helgason: Snowboarding is Pretty Much Everything
BSA Snowboarding — 1. Hometown? Akureyri Iceland. ...

2009 World Quarterpipe Championships
Liv2Ride —   Once again, 2009 will see the World Quarters back at Timber Ridge, the lawless private resort owned and operated by the Wakers.  With the support of the Rome SDS, Red Bull, Oakley, Iceberg and co-founder Pat Bridges, the stage is set for a new rider to be added to the list of legends ...

Rome FuGnar Video Road Trip
Liv2Ride — ROME COMMUNIQUE:  FUGNAR:  A ROAD TRIP ACROSS THE GREAT WHITE NORTH  When all else fails, just keep on givin’r.  Or maybe, when all else fails, just keep on givin’ the gas ...

Fu-Gnar: A Roadtrip Across The Great White North
Snowboarder-Community — ... Stay tuned to www.romesnowboards.com for updates from the road as the Rome team makes their way across the Great White North. And by any means necessary make sure you find your way to Timber Ridge and the World Quarter on March 23rd 2009 to experience the final leg of the trip first hand.

Snowboard Review: 09-10 Rome Pusher 1985
Shayboarder.com — 2009-2010 Rome Pusher 1985 Location: Keystone, Colorado Snow Conditions: Bluebird with hardpacked groomers. Setup: I rode the Rome Pusher 1985 with Rome United/Rome Madisons and my Rome Vamps ...

Rome SDS Fu Gnar Comunique
Snowboarder-Community — ... “Mind Field” the new Alien Workshop video for like the tenth time. Check back in a day or so for the next update as we return to our home away from home from last season; Revelstoke. We’re looking forward to seeing our friend Karl from Society, hanging at the Regent, seeing our friends at “Stokers”, although we hear it has a new name now. And we look forward to hanging with all of the other friends who are with crews that have posted up in Revy this year. Visit www.romesnowboards.com for more

Don’t Miss the Rome World Quarterpipe Championships
Liv2Ride — If you’re heading up to Vermont this coming weekend for the Burton US Open at Stratton, be sure to hang around on Monday for the Rome Snowboards World Quarterpipe Championships.  This is a party…er, event, not to be missed!  But don’t take my word for it.  In case you don’t ...

Rome Looks For A Few Good Flophouses
Boardistan — 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 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 by the entry deadline, June ...

A random smattering of gossip on Road Bikes, Mountain Bikes, Snowboarding, Surfing and More
Hoon — So it's May, and we're getting ready for our impending baben. But I wanted to share the latest and greatest gossip from the world of sport (or at least the sports I happen to care about). Buckle up, stay tuned and keep your eyes open and your ear to the ground. Road Biking or skinny dudes in spandex 3-time Paris-Roubaix winner, Tom Boonen gets busted again for an out-of-competition positive for cocaine. The prediction is that he'll be given a six-month suspension as it's his second time. He may also be slapped with fines for "shameless conduct" ...

Rome SDS Ask The Rider _ Live Interview With Bjorn Leines
Snowboard Revolution RSS News Feed — Rome SDS Ask The Rider: Live Interview With Bjorn Leines - We’ve all read shred interviews before and thought, “I could come up with better questions than this crap.” Well, now’s your chance to prove it by throwing some interview questions at a Rome team Rome SDS Ask The Rider: Live Interview With Bjorn Leines We’ve all read shred interviews before and thought, “I could come up with better questions than this crap.” Well, now’s your chance to prove it by throwing some interview questions at a Rome team rider and hear the answers almost immediately. On Wednesday, June 17th, from 3 pm to 5 pm Eastern Time (see time zone ...

Rome “Ask the Rider” with Bjorn Leines
Liv2Ride — We’ve all read shred interviews before and thought, “I could come up with better questions than this crap.” Well, now’s your chance to prove it by throwing some interview questions at a Rome team rider and hear the answers almost immediately.  On Wednesday, June ...

The Bjorn Leines Twitterview
Boardistan — Today, June 17, 2009 from noon to 2 PM Pacific (3-5 PM Eastern Time) Rome rider Bjorn Leines will be manning the Twitter feed to answer questions from anyone who slings on a #rometeam hash tag. Ask him anything you want and he’ll answer back. Kind of reminds us of the old chat interviews we used to roll during Internet bubble 1.0. One lucky quizzer will be selected at random to win a pair of Bjorn’s favorite boots, the 2010 Rome Folsom boots with Skatecuff technology. Follow the jump for all the details.ROME SDS ...

The Bjorn Leines Twitterview
Longboarding and Skimboarding Commentary and News — Today, June 17, 2009 from noon to 2 PM Pacific (3-5 PM Eastern Time) Rome rider Bjorn Leines will be manning the Twitter feed to answer questions from anyone who slings on a #rometeam hash tag. Ask him anything you want and he’ll answer back. Kind of reminds us of the old chat interviews we used to roll during Internet bubble 1.0. One lucky quizzer will be selected at random to win a pair of Bjorn’s favorite boots, the 2010 Rome Folsom boots with Skatecuff technology. Follow the jump for all the details. ...

Rome SDS Ask The Rider – Live Twitter Interview Wrap Up
Snowboard Revolution RSS News Feed — Rome SDS Ask The Rider – Live Twitter Interview Wrap Up - The first live Rome “Ask The Rider” interview on Twitter is in the bag. For two hours on Wednesday, you asked and Bjorn Leines answered unfiltered and as fast as he could type. With a wide variety Rome SDS Ask The Rider – Live Twitter Interview Wrap Up The first live Rome “Ask The Rider” interview on Twitter is in the bag. For two hours on Wednesday, you asked and Bjorn Leines answered unfiltered and as fast as he could type. With a wide variety of topics, from his shred background to his personal life, you guys covered it all. Some of Bjorn’s stand out ...

Rome SDS Ask The Rider _ Live Interview With LNP
Snowboard Revolution RSS News Feed — Rome SDS Ask The Rider: Live Interview With LNP - Win An Artifact 1985 - Most people who have watched an LNP shred part have thought, “How the hell did he do that?”, or “Where is that handrail?”, or maybe even “I lent that guy $10 once, am I ever going Most people who have watched an LNP shred part have thought, “How the hell did he do that?”, or “Where is that handrail?”, or maybe even “I lent that guy $10 once, am I ever going to see that cash again?” Well, now is your chance to find out the answers, by throwing out questions to Rome team rider LNP and getting answers almost immediately during a live Twitter ...

Hump Day At Hood: Windells Week 2
Fuel TV Blogs — Between the bag jump, skating in BOB, shredding the private park with the use of the new tow rope; summer at Windells has been nothing short of amazing. Everyone is learning new tricks, making new friends, and having more fun than their bodies can physically handle. With some awesome weather this week, the Rome team checks in with us to participate in the shred and show us all how the fun is done.

LNP Live via Twitter
YoBeat: Making Fun of Snowboarding Since 1997 — Twitter is way better for communicating than you know, actually talking to people. And now Rome SDS is giving you a chance to talk to LNP and win a Rome Artifact 1985. Too bad “twitter is gay” huh? Well, might be time to get over it. Most people who have watched an LNP shred part have thought, “How the hell did he do that?”, or “Where is that handrail?”, or maybe even “I lent that guy $10 once, am I ever going to see that cash again?”  Well, now is your chance to find out the answers, by throwing out questions to Rome team rider LNP and getting answers almost immediately ...

Two Ways To Win
ESPN: Snowboarding — Up this week in the world of snowboard swag giveaways: two companies offering a chance to win a 2010 board. First up, Forum Snowboards: For the cost of your personal e-mail address, you can enter to win a prototype board with limited edition graphics. Sign up for their newsletter by July 15th and your name will be thrown into a giant beanie, from which a young yet seasoned raspy-voiced hussy will draw a name (at least, in my head that's how I see it going down). Winner will be selected on July 16th and notified by e-mail—so make sure every address you enter with is valid. Sign up for the Forum ...

Rome “Ask the Rider” Interview with LNP
Liv2Ride — Most people who have watched an LNP shred part have thought, “How the hell did he do that?”, or “Where is that handrail?”, or maybe even “I lent that guy $10 once, am I ever going to see that cash again?” Well, now is your chance to find out the answers, by throwing out questions to Rome team rider ...

Rome SDS Ask The Rider _ LNP Wrap_Up
Snowboard Revolution RSS News Feed — Rome SDS Ask The Rider: LNP Wrap-Up - The second Rome SDS “Ask the Rider” live interview on Twitter was big success. For more than two hours on Friday July 10th, you asked, and LNP answered, unedited and as fast as he could type. LNP answered everything Rome SDS Ask The Rider: LNP Wrap-Up The second Rome SDS “Ask the Rider” live interview on Twitter was big success. For more than two hours on Friday July 10th, you asked, and LNP answered, unedited and as fast as he could type. LNP answered everything from what are his favorite skate parts to how’s riding pow in Japan. He answered questions about his old Bandwagon crew ...

Rome Team Terror At Windell’s
Boardistan — A little peek into some of what we missed at Mt. Hood this summer. No signs of a slowing economy at Windell’s Snowboard Camp, huh? It’s also good to see it the Rome SDS team in action.

Rome SDS Wins TWS Team Shoot Out
Snowboard Revolution RSS News Feed — Rome SDS Wins TWS Team Shoot Out - Now available on iTunes - This past April, the Rome SDS was one of four brands selected to participate in the first annual Transworld Team Shoot Out. It was a week-long, resort-bound contest to make a short video and This past April, the Rome SDS was one of four brands selected to participate in the first annual Transworld Team Shoot Out. It was a week-long, resort-bound contest to make a short video and shoot photos. Rome teamed up with Big Bear Mountain and brought in Bjorn Leines, LNP, Marie-France Roy, Eiki Helgason, and Will Lavigne to do the shredding. Over the course of a ...

Rome SDS announces winners of 2009 Local Gnar
Snowboard Revolution RSS News Feed — Rome SDS Announces Winners Of The 2009 3rd Annual Local Gnar - For the third year in a row, Rome SDS has encouraged local riders to grab their friends, grab their cheap digital video cameras, go shred, and get it on film. Rome SDS Announces Winners Of The 2009 3rd Annual Local Gnar For the third year in a row, Rome SDS has encouraged local riders to grab their friends, grab their cheap digital video cameras, go shred, and get it on film. The Local GNAR celebrates, promotes and publishes videos from local scenes around the world. This season we got stacks of videos from all across the US and Canada, and even our first ...

Rome SDS Ask the Rider _ Live Interview with Eiki Helgason
Snowboard Revolution RSS News Feed — Rome SDS Ask the Rider: Live Interview with Eiki Helgason - Win Rome 390’s - Eiki Helgason is gearing up for the third installment of Rome SDS, Ask the Rider, a live interview that will go down on Twitter. Eiki will be behind a computer screen answering Eiki Helgason is gearing up for the third installment of Rome SDS, Ask the Rider, a live interview that will go down on Twitter. Eiki will be behind a computer screen answering all your questions in real time from 3pm to 5pm eastern time this Friday, August 7th. Just by doing a little Google research on Eiki, there’s a lot you’ll be able to find out. He’s a sick ...

Burton and Rome Host Snowboard Summer Sales in VT
Hoon — If you needed an excuse to head to VT for the weekend, I'd say this is it. Both Burton and Rome are hosting summer sales this weekend. Typically, these sales offer discounts from 50% - 90% off items, and you can often score past year jems to add to your archives. These weekends also include local shops ...

Interview Eiki Your Damn Self Today
YoBeat: Making Fun of Snowboarding Since 1997 — Rome is bringing yet another of its riders to Twitter today, this time it’s Eiki Helgason. We’re not sure why they keep picking the foreign riders for this, but chances are he speaks better English than you anyway. Here’s the official word and all the info from Rome SDS: Eiki Helgason is gearing up for the third installment of Rome SDS, Ask the Rider, a live interview that will go down on Twitter. Eiki will be behind a computer screen answering all your questions in real time from 3pm to 5pm eastern time this Friday, August 7th. Just by doing a little ...

Rome Top 5’s with Bjorn Leines
Liv2Ride — Courtesy of Rome Snowboards Rome Top 5’s is a new weekly feature on the Rome website (Romesnowboards.com).  This week they take a look inside the mind of Rome team rider, Bjorn Leines: Top 5 Shred Spots: 1. AK 2. Shandyland, British Columbia 3. Brighton, Utah 4. ...

Rome SDS _ Top 5 with Johnny Lazz
Snowboard Revolution RSS News Feed — Rome SDS – Top 5’s with Johnny Lazz - Johnny Lazz has been shredding with Rome for quite some time now. To say he’s got energy could be an understatement. There are pretty much two things you can do when a kid like Johnny is bouncing off walls, you can Rome SDS – Top 5’s with Johnny Lazz Johnny Lazz has been shredding with Rome for quite some time now. To say he’s got energy could be an understatement. There are pretty much two things you can do when a kid like Johnny is bouncing off walls, you can get some heavy doses of Ritalin to mellow him out a bit, or you can strap him onto a board and let him wreak havoc on ...

Interview Rome SDS Filmer John Cavan
YoBeat: Making Fun of Snowboarding Since 1997 — ... question in the “What Are You Doing?” box 3. End your question with a #Rometeam 4. Cavan will fire back his answers to your questions Come up with some good questions and fire them Cavan’s way for a chance to score a new pair of Libertines, right before the snow starts flying. Bring some snacks, and make sure you go to the bathroom before it starts, no bathroom breaks. 3-5 Eastern 2-4 Central 1-3 Mountain 12-2 Pacific Stay tuned to www.romesnowboards.com as well as www.twitter.com/romesdsfor more ...

The John Cavan Twinterview
Boardistan — One of our favorite snowboard filmmakers, Rome’s John Cavan, will be up for a live Twitter Interview on Friday September 4, 2009. Follow the jump for all the infos. . . and then dive in on Friday. Maybe he’ll finally tell us all, what the secret is. ROME SDS INSIDE THE DESIGN HOUSE – JOHN CAVAN LIVE TWITTER INTERVIEW Ever wonder what actually goes into making a snowboard video? Well, wonder no more, or at least no more after this Friday September 4th, when Rome’s John ...

Rome “Inside the Design House” Twitter Interview with John Cavan
Liv2Ride — Ever wonder what actually goes into making a snowboard video?  Well, wonder no more, or at least no more after this Friday September 4th, when Rome’s John Cavan, (Rome Team Manager, Filmer, Editor, Red Bull hoarder, video guy and at least a half a dozen other things on his business ...

The John Cavan Twinterview
Longboarding and Skimboarding Commentary and News — One of our favorite snowboard filmmakers, Rome’s John Cavan, will be up for a live Twitter Interview on Friday September 4, 2009. Follow the jump for all the infos. . . and then dive in on Friday. Maybe he’ll finally tell us all, what the secret is. ROME SDS INSIDE THE DESIGN HOUSE – JOHN CAVAN LIVE TWITTER INTERVIEW Ever wonder what actually goes into making a snowboard video? Well, wonder no more, or at least no more after this Friday September 4th, when Rome’s John ...

Rome SDS 2010 Website is Live
Liv2Ride — The 2009-2010 site from the Rome SDS is live. Drop into www.romesnowboards.com for all the details on the 2010 product; more videos than ever on ShredTV, with new release every week; a huge collection of inside perspectives from the team and the riders at Rome HQ; and more ways than last year ...

Rome SDS _ Top 5 with MFR
Snowboard Revolution RSS News Feed — Rome SDS: Top 5's with MFR‏ - It takes different strokes to move the world. People like different things; that’s why if you Google “Best Movie” you get 159 million results instead of one. The Never Ending Story tops MFR’s list of the greatest film Rome SDS: Top 5's with MFR‏ It takes different strokes to move the world. People like different things; that’s why if you Google “Best Movie” you get 159 million results instead of one. The Never Ending Story tops MFR’s list of the greatest film of all time. Check out the rest of her Top 5’s below, including Top Shred Spots, Vacation spots and Shred Tunes. FALCOR!!!! ...

Rome SDS Top 5’s with MFR
Liv2Ride — Some peeps might say that Marie France Roy is a sick shredder for a chick.  I just say she’s sick period.  Here’s a look inside MFR’s pretty little head: Top 5 Shred Spots:    1. Whistler/Blackcomb  2. Japan’s North Island  3.  ...

Rome SDS Unveils The Poprock Limited Collection
Snowboard Revolution RSS News Feed — Rome SDS Unveils The Poprock Limited Collection - It all started with the Artifact 1985. Then came the Pusher, Postermania, the Notch 1985 and the Lo-Fi 1985. Now come the Agent 1985, the Postermania Wide and the Garage Rocker. Rome SDS Unveils The Poprock Limited Collection It all started with the Artifact 1985. Then came the Pusher, Postermania, the Notch 1985 and the Lo-Fi 1985. Now come the Agent 1985, the Postermania Wide and the Garage Rocker. All powered by Poprock Technology to blend that press-happy, floaty feel with that familiar pop off the tail and nose. Given that riders with all types of addictions—pow, ...

John Cavan’s Complete Twinterview
Boardistan — Unless you really have time to focus on them, Twitter interviews are a pain in the ass to follow. Since we are actually interested in what Rome’s John Cavan has to say (and he is still saying it as we type) we decided to compile the entire Twitter stream in chronological order. That means we’ve made it really easy to read the whole chat from the beginning to the end. Follow the jump and you’ll see what we mean. . . thejeffloop: Where do you guys get your editing ideas from?Do you have some kind of ...

John Cavan’s Complete Twinterview
Longboarding and Skimboarding Commentary and News — Unless you reallRomeSDSy have time to focus on them, Twitter interviews are a pain in the ass to follow. Since we are actually interested in what Rome’s John Cavan has to say (and he is still saying it as we type) we decided to compile the entire Twitter stream in chronological order. That means we’ve made it really easy to read the whole chat from the beginning to the end. Follow the jump and you’ll see what we mean. . . thejeffloop: Where do you guys get your editing ideas from?Do you have some kind ...

Rome “You Are the Syndicate” Contest
Liv2Ride — Since the beginning, a key aspect of the Rome SDS has been talking with and listening to other riders, everyday riders, to have fun with snowboarding. Whether it’s our team, shop owners, shop kids, Rome reps, or anyone who emails in, this is the Syndicate. And as with most parts of ...

Winters Powered by Wind
ESPN: Snowboarding — In case you didn't notice, resorts have slumped into an economic and environmental pickle as of late. With fuel prices bouncing up and down like a mogul lover on spring break, and the global warming impacts of traditional, oil-derived energy sources a looming threat, several pioneering resorts are turning to an abundant and very local alternative power resource: wind. Besides being the destination of choice for night riding in the central Vermont area, home to Burton ...

Will Lavigne on TWS SNOW
Spy Optic Blog — Check out Will Lavigne’s video up on the Transworld Snowboard site. Will represents Spy on the east side of Canada. Look for Will in the up coming Rome flick, and all the magazines. Will is a young up and coming rider who has it all. Keep on killing it Will, everyone here at Spy is psyched on your moves. http://snowboarding.transworld.net/videos/will-lavigne-video/

Rome SDS Twitter Interview with MFR
Liv2Ride — Marie-France Roy or MFR for short has carved a couple hours out of her schedule to sit down for the next live Rome SDS Ask the Rider Twitter Interview this Friday, October 16th.   Aside from being one of the nicest most easy going people you could hope to meet, ...

MFR Is Better at Twitter Than You
YoBeat: Making Fun of Snowboarding Since 1997 — OK, we actually don’t know if that is true, but she can certainly snowboard better than most of you. And this Friday you’ll be able to find out about her Twitter skills as she becomes the latest rider to field your questions in 140 characters or less as part of the Rome SDS Ask a Rider Series. Marie-France Roy or MFR for short has carved a couple hours out of her schedule to sit down for the next live Rome SDS Ask the Rider Twitter Interview this Friday, October 16th. Aside from being one of the nicest most easy going people you could hope to meet, MFR pretty much kills it on a ...

Rome Pre-Jib Schedule Announced
Liv2Ride — Here at the Rome SDS, we understand that empty feeling you haven’t been able to explain this past spring, summer and fall.  Something really important has been missing from your life.  During this anxious period of pre-winter time where we watch dustings come and disappear, we all chomp at the ...

Will Lavigne in Snowboarder Magazine
Spy Optic Blog — Will Lavigne has a sick new shot in Snowboarder Magazine, just destroying this kink with a massive boardslide through it. Keep your eyes open for Will, he will be coming up fast filming with the ROME team.

Rome Introduces the Pusher 1985
Liv2Ride — When Rome introduced the Agent seven years ago, we led the softer-board, freestyle-the-mountain movement. With the Pusher, the SDS once again is at the forefront of the mentality that views the entire mountain as a park. With our versatile Reverse-Free camber profile, the Pusher has a loose, buttery, ...

Where’s LNP
Liv2Ride — LNP will be touring the New England/ Mid Atlantic region for the next few days, dropping by shops, skating around, giving out high fives, and having some good times.  He’ll be shooting out clues from the road on where he’s at and if you’re savvy enough to find him, he’ll be ...

John Cavan Talks About Getting FuGnar
Liv2Ride — By: Press Release Getting there is half the fun.   Unless the “there” doesn’t matter, then just getting becomes all the fun.  When your whole shred trip is a road trip, it can be a great adventure, but at the same time, spending more time traveling than riding can be a tough ratio ...

Rome Snowboards Artifact 1985 SK
Huck magazine Blog — Following on from the success of last year's Artifact SK initiative, Rome Snowboards has released the new Artifact 1985 SK 'Meat Justice' series. Rome's Shop Kid Contest allows the people who work in snowboard shops to design products that they would like to see and this year's winner is Mike Forester from Casualties in Michigan. Mike's designs feature an interesting role reversal where cows and pigs butcher people in some gloriously gruesome graphics. There are ...