I’ve been using the new Fuse bindings on my splitboard for a while now. I haven’t got anything bad to say about them. They’ve held up the promises and performed well!

Our kids in Helsinki would love to have a snowy playground, but the project was frozen. Help us by signing a petition!

Red Bull built Shaun White a huge private half pipe in the backwoods of Silverton, Colorado. Shaun had a number of new tricks in his head, and he needed a place to figure them out. Project X is going to introduce totally new tricks to the snowboarding world during season 2010.

Laura talks about splitboards in general, gives a few tips to newbie splitboarders or those who’re planning to buy one and reviews the Voile Mojo Splitboard in detail.

There are thousands of steep and gnarly extreme ski descents, but one of them is classic. Jarkko Henttonen did the legendary north face of l’Aiguille du Midi via Mallory-Porter couloir few years ago. We sat down with Jarkko to hear more about riding Mallory-Porter, and here’s the whole story.

Today I have a nasty flu so I thought that maybe a good dose of old-fashioned snowboard action would just cheer me up. So, I took a painkiller pill, drank a few cups of hot tea and headed for the show: the Finnish premiere of Burton’s 2009-2010 team film, The B Movie… Also, I already had [...]

Yet another weird invention, this time from Yibb – a snowboard with handles. Will it work?

Did this thing drop from the outer space or is it really a snowboard with a huge opening in the middle?

We are so used to ski and snowboard in vertical position that it wouldn’t even come to our minds to ski in horizontal position. Hangboarding is a combination of skiing and snowboarding, invented by Canadian Don Arney. Because of the horizontal skiing position, hangboarding reminds me from hang gliding. Instead of bindings hangboard has a [...]

If you are going to ski Chamonix this season, make sure to be there on February 21st and 22nd. That way you won’t miss Nissan Outdoor Games, which will bring the best extreme sports athletes to Chamonix. Nissan Outdoor Games has become THE event at the core of today’s action sports world, and guess what? [...]

You might have heard of step bindings, but you’re not actually sure what snowboarding step bindings are. About ten years ago a new innovation revolutionized the snowboarding bindings market, because with this new equipment you can just “step in” and start riding. Let’s find out what step bindings are and how they work.

Snowboarding step binding requirements [...]

This is the second ever interview on our blog. For the first one see this (Interview of big mountain rider Jarkko Henttonen)
Coincidentally, this interview is also about a snowboarder, a female one this time. Let us introduce you to Anniina Karvinen, Finland’s most famous and successful female freerider.
Introducing Anniina Karvinen
I first met Anni in Verbier [...]