Archive for the 'Gear & Gadgets' Category

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 […]

2006 helmets

Wednesday, December 21st, 2005

If you have something in your head worth protecting you ought to wear a helmet or never fall. The latter probably isn’t an option unless you never push yourself. SkiHelmets.com have a bunch of reviews and advice when you’re going to buy a helmet. Here are some of the 2006 helmets: Giro Bad lieutenant

Big bags to carry your snowboard

Tuesday, December 20th, 2005

Do you need a boardbag that carries a bit more than the usuals? Maybe the one you own now doesn’t fit all your stuff, well with these bags you won’t have that problem. These bags are so big that they’ll fit you and your board. Burtons boardbag is actually built to fit you, it carries […]

Burton with bluetooth gear from Motorola

Sunday, December 18th, 2005

Burton has a new jacket out that has some cool bluetooth technology from motorola. The jackets has speakers in the hood, mic and a backlit control panel on your sleeve. You can connect your phone and iPod to the jacket. Only generation 3 iPods or newer with docking connector is supported, excluding iPod shuffle. Read […]

Pants for the skihill

Friday, December 16th, 2005

The pants primarily function is to keep you dry and warm while skiing or snowboarding. But there’s nothing that says that they can’t look good while doing this. Here is a few of this year pants that will be seen in the slopes. All of the pants are made for snowboarding and have a baggy […]

Luxury looking skis

Friday, December 16th, 2005

I wrote previously about Arborsport that makes skateboards and snowboards with a classic surflook. Now the time has come to skis with a old classic luxurious look. Zweydingers is a german company that dates back to the 19th century. They make really nice looking skis with visible wooden core of solid ash and reinforced with […]

Cool watches from Nixon

Thursday, December 15th, 2005

Christmas is soon here so why don’t you spoil yourself with a christmas gift. Nixon does really nice looking watches, primarily for the street and urban lifestyle but also for an active lifestyle. The have some edge but they are still clean. If you want to see them live, go to your local dealer that […]