By David MacKinnon photos Dom Daher The 2019 Verbier Xtreme went down today, and it was a classic. The final stop of the Freeride World Tour, the event drew the best from competitors and saw boundary pushing runs in all categories. Marion Haerty, who had secured the title of Freeride World Tour women’s snowboard champion […]
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Watch the final stop of the 2019 Freeride World Tour in Verbier, Switzerland.
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The 2019 Freeride World Tour Final will go down tomorrow on the infamous Bec des Rosses in Verbier, Switzerland. This season has been one of the most exciting yet, with new faces shaking up the podiums and a mind-boggling level of riding. Marion Haerty clinched the women’s snowboard world title in Andorra, but the men’s […]
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by David MacKinnon With the Verbier Xtreme confirmed for Saturday, we here at Snowboard Canada are all fired up on the Freeride World Tour. It’s got us reminiscing on this year’s Kicking Horse event, when the tour descended on Golden for some rowdiness in the Dogtooths. After the competition, defending world champion Sammy Luebke linked up […]
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Frank Bourgeois. Chomlack photo X Games Real Snow is now live. This is street snowboarding at it’s highest level. Watch all the parts below then head over to XGAMES.COM to drop your votes. You can vote once a day until the contest ends on Sunday night, April 1 ANTO CHAMBERLAND WILL SMITH SPENCER SCHUBERT MARIA THOMSEN […]
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Words and photos by David MacKinnon On Saturday, March 16, the fourth Baked Salmon Banked Slalom went off. Thanks to the hard work of volunteer diggers, the course was the best it’s been– smooth banks and tight transitions challenged riders and rewarded flow. Pierce Smith and Sara Niblock won the men’s and women’s open categories, […]
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By David MacKinnon This morning, Calgary announced that it has secured rights to host the Winter X Games for a minimum three-year run. That means a very real possibility that in 2020, the X Games may be coming to Canada for the first time. With the level of riding in Calgary lately, and the thriving […]
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By David MacKinnon, feature photo Frank Jobin shot by Mike Stastook There’s been a lot of talk this week about the current state of snowboarding, and the feed’s more nostalgic than The Force Awakens. But while keyboard warriors reminisce on the dream, young snowboarders are living it. Jack MacDougall and Frank Jobin are members of the […]
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Buckaroo, a hammer of a edit from the SRD crew straight out of Calgary. Featuring Andy James, Jack Lawrence, Tom O’Reilly, Lucio DM, Finn Westbury, Kennedi Deck, Landis King and Brett Mills. Filmed by Matt Bryson Additional filming by Colter Heard, Troy Erikson, JJ Westbury, Finn Westbury, Brett Mills, Kennedi Deck, Tom O’Reilly and Jack […]
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Shredding at the infamous Rainbow reservoir in Whistler with Jesse Loucks, Matt Cochrane, Mark Goodall, and Liam Robinson “Gratitude Love and Your Hearts Deepest Desires”
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