For all the bitching about style and spinning to win, Yuki deserves so much kudos for how solidly he lands the …
Burton U.S. Open Halfpipe Results
Photo: Chris Wellhausen via Transworld The Burton U.S. Open went down last weekend and saw Taku Hiraoka go big and …
Blueprint’s New Episode Drops a Bombshell
Here’s Pat Moore’s first episode for Blueprint season two and today I learned some things… Like the fact that Burton …
Bob McKnight’s History In OC Register
Quiksilver’s main man and former CEO, Bob McKnight has given an interview to The OC Register about how the company …
Burton US Open Halfpipe Finals Results
The finals for the halfpipe at the Burton US Open happened on Monday (Aus time) and there was some surprising …
Burton US Open Slope Finals Results
The finals of the Burton US Open Slopestyle went down over the weekend. The top spot was taken out by …
Burton US Open Halfpipe Semis Results
The halfpipe semis for the US Open went down this morning (Aus time) and they were a pretty damn spectacular …
Burton US Open Slopestyle Semi Results
The Burton US Open is going down in perfect conditions at Vail, Colorado. Yesterday was the slopestyle semi finals and …
Burton US Open This Week
The Burton US Open goes down in Vail, Colorado this week with riders competing for a share of US$343,000. Practice …
UPDATE: Dyrdek To Buy Workshop?
This is a completely unconfirmed rumor scraped from the Slap boards this morning but someone on there is claiming to have spoken to Dyrdek who is talking about having purchased Alien Workshop from Burton. While I wouldn’t normally post a rumor this vague, it’s Dyrdek which means its entertaining… AWS has seen a bit of a resurgence since Burton took over a few years back and it would be an interesting turn if they chose to sell …
DeCampo And Gregory For Burton Luggage
Chris DeCampo and Nick Gregory have appeared in a locally done shoot for Burton’s luggage collection. Check the shots above. Amongst others, they’re highlighting the travel collection – I have owned quite a few of these over the years and they’ve always been awesome. Burton are giving away a bunch of luggage via their facebook page at the moment, head over here to enter. You can also hit up the Bag Check mini-site (which we featured back here) to check out all the collections.
Ladies and Gentlemen, the most soulful surf product ever
Having trouble with your paddling? Need help getting behind the break at maxing Margaret River? Here’s help.
Jake Burton Diagnosed With Cancer
Jake Burton has informed his employees and riders that he has cancer.
Burton’s The Bag Check Featured On Mashable
Burton’s rad little product tool, The Bag Check, has been featured on the social media blog Mashable. The article is about creating micro-sites to make products or offerings stand out from the rest of the site. In the article, Amanda Wormann, Burton’s social media manager says, “We’ve made a lot of these bag styles for a while now, but it wasn’t until creating the Bag Check site that users were able to discover the information and features in a fun way.” If you haven’t …
Burton On Emily Keys For Issue 18
In Issue 18 of Pop we had the beautiful Emily Keys modeling the Burton Crucible Jacket. You can download the wallpaper of Emily back here and we’ve got a few other photos from the shoot to put up online – check them out above.
Keen To Compete At Stylewars 2011? You can!
Details on Stylewars for 2011 are out and there’s a few changes to this year. Aside from the 20 invited riders, there will be the opportunity for 50 others to go into the qualifiers – anyone can register. If you think you’re in with a shot, hit this link and have fun! The invited riders include Jye Kearney, Clint Allan, Chris De Campo, Ryan Tiene, Mitch Allan, Will Jackways, Jacob Koia and more. The event is running from August 21st – more details are below.
Hot Wing Shares His Filming Kit
Burton filmer Hot Wing takes us through his essential kit for filming in the snow on The Lift Line this morning. Check it out!
QUIKSILVER’S DOOR 33
Quicksilver has upgraded it’s private facility and is currently showing it off through a series of videos.
Peetu Piiroinen’s TTR Threepeat
Peetu Piiroinen’s has got US$50,000 and his third TTR championship trophy coming his way at the Burton US Open in March. The phenomenal Finn was unable to compete at the Oakley Arctic Challenge last weekend however after the points were distributed, the TTR mathematicians …
Rob Dyrdek And Minka Kelly For Windows Phone 7
Microsoft has got Rob Dyrdek and Minka Kelly traveling from New York to San Francisco for Windows Phone 7. They’re making a tonne of stops on the way and getting suggestions over twitter on what they should do at each stop… The above video explains …
Burton’s ‘The Great Outfitter’ Launched
Burton’s continued the roll out of rad features on their new site with a page called ‘The Great Outfitter‘. This is a page dedicated to outerwear tech, fits, tips, colours and styles along with an area called Field Observations which covers …
Burton’s TheLiftline.tv Officially Launches
We mentioned it last week but now it’s official, Burton has launched TheLiftline.tv. It’s going to be a multi-channel video site featuring premium content from the guys year round. Check below for a channel listing and more details.
Burton X Married To The Mob
This is one for the girls. New York based label Married To The Mob have just released their collaboration with …
Burton’s Bob Marley Collection
Burton has released a set of collaboration hardgoods and outerwear with Marley & Co featuring iconic photos of the man, Bob Marley. The new range will be part of Burton’s restricted line. Check below the cut for a full image of the boards and more info.
TTR’s New Live Scoring System Explained
Chris Boadle at Burton shot me through this vid explaining the new Snowboarding Live Scoring (SLS) System this morning. It’s great to see the comps working with the riders to improve both the competitors experience and the spectators …
2010 NBA Finals
It might not be a secret, but I’m a massive fan of the NBA and playing basketball. This year, I …
WESC x Berrics Collection
WeSC have got a collaboration together with the Berrics at the moment. Steve Berra designed the clothing and headphones which …
In the News feat. Megan Fox (Again!)
Australia Day tomorrow and it’s time for the yearly debate in the tabloid media over the flag, national anthem, etc. …
Burton’s ‘The Good Book’ Home Delivered
Burton will ship you a copy of their new catalog, called ‘The Good Book’, free of charge if you ask …
Lifelounge Issue 13 Out Now!
Our friends at Lifelounge have just released their 13th issue – themed the ‘Peace Edition’ it features an awesome write …
Shaun White Wins World Cup
Shaun White has won the LG FIS World Cup halfpipe comp in NZ. He scored a 47.1, 2.7 points ahead …
Stylewars Rider List
Well the Stylewars website got an update yesterday with a damn decent list of invited riders. I’m happy to see …
2009 Burton NZ Snowboarding Championships
I got a press release the other day with details on the 2009 Burton NZ Open. The comp kicks off …
Rasta Joining Al Gore in Melbourne
Rasta has been selected as one of 300 people joining Al Gore in Melbourne at the “The Climate Project – …