First Ride for Women in Triple Crown at Pipeline
Yesterday women competed for the first time at Pipeline in the Triple Crown surfing championships in Hawaii. Pretty sweet. Stephanie Gilmore won the event and took $10,000 prize. Right on!
New Knife Show– Gnarcade: Check It!
A new game out by Knife Show. Sweet! Gnarcade from Mike Benson on Vimeo.
Snowboarder Mag: Video Edit at Stevens Pass
Check out Manuel Diaz, Jonah Owen, Austin Sweetin, Austin Hironaka, and Megan Ginter as they let loose on one amazing mountain: Stevens Pass.
Day 9: Ladies Shred Day, plus a 50-50
Two Saturdays ago I went up to the Summit at Snoqualmie for International Ladies Shred Day. This was the first time I had been up to the Summit, and I was excited to check out a new Washington ski area. It was pretty close to Seattle and smaller, so I can see how it wouldn’t [...]
Ladies, Where You At? Part 2
What did it take to not feel like I was totally crazy? Running into these two articles yesterday: “Anne-Flore Marxer: Pro-Spotlight,” TW Snow, Nov. 09 “A Girl’s Take: Missing-Females on the Silver Screen,” Powder, Nov. 09 In September I was wondering where all of the ladies parts were in the latest snowboard videos. I’m not [...]
Knife Show = Stoke!
[vimeo vimeo.com/7162183] Mike Benson and the Knife Show crew do it again with Volume 2, the first video of the 2009 season. They don’t have helicopters, crazy gear, and big budgets, but by the end of the video you wont be able to load your car fast enough for a road trip with your friends [...]
2009 Snowboard Flicks
Its that time of year… cold, rainy, and everyone is praying for lots of snow in the mountains…so far, all we have out in the PacNW is dustings of snow. Not really even enough for a snowball. But the season is definitely heating up. If not in the mountains, at least on the screen. So [...]
Ladies, where you at?
So, after not having a paid much attention to the snowboard industry in the past, oh seven or eight years, I am pretty disappointed to find out that it doesn’t really seem like there are that many more ladies out on the slopes killing it. Yes, there are women out there and they are kicking [...]
