Archive for the 'Gear & Gadgets' Category

New boards with an old look

Wednesday, December 14th, 2005

Arbor is a brand that I don’t know too much about, but they make really cool surf-inspired skateboards and snowboard. They are using Hawaiian Koa to give them the killer look and good flex. I think these boards should be used to ride bottomless powder rather than the park to honor the surf roots. Check […]

Exclusive shoes Kink-style

Tuesday, December 13th, 2005

Are you tired of wearing the same shoes as everybody else? Then you might want to check out these puppies from C1RCA. Only 100 pairs of “C1RCA vs. Brooklyn projects” have been produced worldwide and they will only be sold in Brooklyn Projects stores in LA, NYC and Hiroshima. If you’re not afraid of colors […]

Nice bags from Burton

Monday, December 12th, 2005

If you’re going to travel you might as well do it with class. This years cleanest bags are from Burton, or entire collection you might say. They have all sort of bags and packs but also jackets and pants with the same look. They come in two different styles, I haven’t decided which one is […]

Edge back from the dead?

Sunday, December 11th, 2005

A couple of years ago there was a skatemagazine in sweden called Edge, there also was a tv show with the same name if I remember corretly. This magazine were redesigned and became something totally different. Now there’s a new magazine with the same name. I don’t know the history behind it. The magazine isn’t […]

2005 christmas gift: The powder road

Saturday, December 10th, 2005

If you don’t have any ideas what to wish for this christmas, or if you’re going to bum somwhere, or if you’re just going to travel, the thing you need is “The powder road”. “The powder road” is a book about four friends on a road trip through the rockies. It has 230 pages and […]

Hi-Tec backpack from O’Neill

Saturday, December 10th, 2005

O’neill have made a backpack with solar panels. These panels will charge your mobilephone via USB-adaptor. The solar-cells will also charge your iPod via FireWire. You can also provide charge to Bluetooth modules. Other than that and standard stuff such as padding, shovel holder, waterproof zippers, boardstraps it also has integrated controls for your phone […]