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FAVORITE LINKS Updated
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Sites that include Snowboard History:
- Burton Snowboards
- Burton specific photo archive , historical time line and stories
of back in the day. History of the man behind the most successfull
snowboard brand of all time.
- Winterstick -Third
Generation- No direct connection to DM, yet rightly proud of their
heritage.
- USASA Racing -
As soon as there were two snowboarders , the race was on!
- Transworld
Snowboarding - An excellent snowboard historical time line.
Done by famous writer Lee Crane
- Barfoot
Snowboards. - Chuck Barfoot is one of snowboardings earliest
snowboard designers. He served an almost cult following of early
riders with his twin tipped boards. Chuck Barfoot still hand builds
sweet longboard skateboards , buy a longboard from a legend of
snowboarding!
- K2
- Since 1987 The Northwest snowboard company that brought
us the "Gyrator" and Team K2 including Shawn Farmer,
Dan Donnelly, Nick Perata, Adam Merriman, Sanders Nye, Susie Riggins,
and Kelly Jo Legaz.
- Pogo - Martin
Sammet and Yogi März create only a limited number of high-end
boards each year. Hard core surfers that have kept the pioneering
spirit going through the years. Excellent early
photos of their boards from 1983. Significant parallel history
in the development of snowboards in Germany.
- Hot
- Gallery of "Hot" European snowboards clear back to
1984.
- Carver's Almanac
- Scott Firestone has put together a wealth of information in
a super clean format. Everything you wanted to know about Carving
but were afraid to ask! Don't miss this one!
Personal Favorites:
- Wintersticking-
Focused on Demijtri Milvovich and his brilliant creations / not
winterstick.com / small site done by a collector.
- Shaun Palmer- Bud Fawcett
and Trevor Graves handy work in support of the "Worlds Greatest
Athlete" Check the "Evolution" link for the coolest
"Time Line" flash feature around. Early photos of the
Palm, then the "Mini-Shredder".
- Snowboard Journal-
Very high end glossy SB magazine whose focus is much broader than
the typical SB mag. It should already be on your coffee table!
Former Burton Pro rider Jason Ford and world class photog Jon
Foster are behind this work. They dig deep for well written historical
articles.
- PureBoarding - Jorg
and his crew of European Alpine snowboarders. The only known asymetric
snowboard still being built. It is called "#one" , custom
design by Jorg , built by Kessler. Recently had the pleasure to
ride with Jorg at Timberline ski area. Gallery
- Stellarmag- One stop
source of adventure living lifesyle info!
- BomberOnline -THE
Alpine snowboarders hang out. If you understand "Pure Carving"
you must check it out. The Fin creates a work
of art that just happens to be one of only two world class
plate bindings coming out of the USA.
- Stoked - Free-Carving site
with videos,
photos , music. One of very few sites that provide free alpine
videos for download.
- Exotic Boards - RJ
has started a snowboard specialty site for the best of the best
in longboards and "Exotic" powder boards. Ride On! What
a great idea!
- Alpine dedicated site in Utah, hardcore to the bone! Forum,
Gallery, Sales
- Mt Hood
Links Page-Directs links to all the most usefull Mt Hood links/
Local Favs!
Shipping:
- Fed
Ex-Direct link to "Home Delivery" page.
- UPS-Jump
directly to "Ground Shipping"
- USPS-Calculate
postage quickly
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