Features
Butterfly in a Blizzard — Kimmy Fasani and her upcoming Film
An interview with Kimmy Fasani, legendary women's professional snowboarder, about her upcoming film. Over five filmed years, her story unfolds in ways they never expected from being new parents balancing pro athlete and artist careers and adventures, to deep personal loss, struggles, and a battle with breast cancer.
DROP ED—Keep Snowboarding Stoned: Volcom, Bankruptcy, and What’s Next?
The Volcom news has been hitting the airwaves hard the past few weeks. In the latest Drop-Ed, what does Volcom mean to snowboarding and how can it move forward into this new era.
2025 Mt Baker Legendary Banked Slalom — RECAP & PHOTOS
Mt Baker Legendary Banked returned for it 36th year. A short & sweet recap of the best snowboard party of the season. Tucker Andrews won overall. Harry Kearney won pros mens. Mary Rand won pro women and so much more.
EVERYTHING WE KNOW ABOUT THE SNOW LEAGUE
Stan breaks down Shaun White's upcoming event: Snow League. The format, how to watch, where to buy tickets, and more. All laid out so you can make your way to Aspen to see next level halfpipe snowboarding.
2025 RedBull Heavy Metal Recap—Saint Paul
Heavy Metal returned to Saint Paul for the second year and the State Capitol provided the jumps, jibs, and carnage
Research & Development Breakdown – Robin Van Gyn Interview
Robin Van Gyn has spent over two decades redefining what it means to be a backcountry snowboarder. Through Research & Development, she’s created a backcountry freestyle event in British Columbia that brings up-and-coming female riders and seasoned pros together in the backcountry to push boundaries, and build community.
CHECK IN: New Year, New Crew. Emma Crosby & Jake Kuzyk join Mountain Hardwear
Emma Crosby & Jake Kuzyk started 2025 with. a fresh start. They joined a new team, MOUNTAIN HARDWEAR. Mountain Hardwear is making some big moves to start the year with these two new team members. Between traveling and filming, we sent Jake and Emma journal prompts to learn more about joining the Mountain Hardwear Team. New year, new you. It's a new year, and Jake and Emma have a new outerwear team.
RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT 2024 — ATHLETE BIOS
Last year, Robin Van Gyn launched the RND event to bring together and showcase the next generation of female backcountry snowboarders. While the prize money and a coveted spot in Natural Selection were big rewards, the real win was the exposure these riders gained. Take Ellory Manning, for example: the youngest competitor from Tahoe, who took home first place and earned her ticket to Natural Selection. An opportunity like this could have taken her years to achieve. The athlete roster is packed with names you'll want on your radar—these riders are the future of backcountry snowboarding.