Archive for December, 2005

Gigi Rüf insane snowboard jump

Monday, December 26th, 2005

I mentioned earlier in the review of the snowboardmovie Futureproof that Gigi overjump a crest, quite much. He gets way too much speed and just flies. Here is a clip of that jump.

Movie clip: BMX with Corey martinez

Sunday, December 25th, 2005

Cool video with Corey Martinez, some great street bmx riding there. Love his 720 off the tilted street obstacle. The video is 3:54 minutes long. Check out the video clip (mirror)

Win a spanking new snowboard

Sunday, December 25th, 2005

All you have to do win a Sims limited edition Electroshock snowboard is to be creative and fill out a puzzle. Click the man at the lower left corner. While you’re there check out there product for this season. www.simsnow.com

Movie: Higher ground

Saturday, December 24th, 2005

Higher ground is this season skimovie from Warren Miller, other than skiing it involves some snowboarding and BASE jumping. It’s mostly about big mountain skiing and freeriding. Part action/adventure, part documentary, Higher Gorund feature riders such as the swede Kaj Zackrisson, Glen Plake, Seth Morrison and many more. The trailer is 200 seconds long and […]

Photoalbum from Tenerif

Friday, December 23rd, 2005

The Dorada Crew from the swedish skate magazine Defekt.se went on a trip to tenerif (the canaries) to flee from the cold dark swedish winter. They’ve published a photoalbum from the trip, a nice album with cool photos taken by Nils Svensson. Check it out

How to photograph snow and what camera to buy

Thursday, December 22nd, 2005

Are you going to bring you camera to the skihill, make sure you have the right settings so the snow don’t turn up grey and dark instead of white and bright. The camera can have problems with knowing what’s white and what’s not on a cloudy day, one easy rule is to exposure compensate with […]

Cool graphics on GNU snowboards

Thursday, December 22nd, 2005

I really like the graphics on this years pro model snowboards for Danny Kass. The serie is called “Fill out the blank” and is painted by Pinski, by “Fill out the blanks” they want you to fill out the empty speech bubbles. As usual Gnu boards are handbuilt by Mervin in the states. One nice […]