The Burning Bridges Tapes Vol. 1: Wittlake, LeBlanc and Forgash
The folks at Holden Outerwear have dug up and remixed some footage from KidsKnow's 2005 film Burning Bridges. Featuring riding from Holden co-founder Mikey LeBlanc, Scotty Wittlake and Andy Forgash, some of this footage is previously unseen, some of it made the flick, all of it is good.
Lib Tech Ripper Edit: Andy Bergin-Sperry
LIB Tech ripper and Washington native Andy Bergin-Sperry shares a bit of footage from his season of filming for the upcoming Wildcard Movies project.
MFM and Torstein Park Edit
With jib trickery progressing exponentially over the past decade, I sometimes forget how blown away I was the first time I saw someone spin on a rail. That someone was Marc Frank Montoya, and as this edit from Torstein Horgmo proves, the vet is still shredding with as much style as anyone in the game.
Rhythm 'n Bruise at White Pass, WA, May 1
Though the season is winding down, the Northwest has you covered with a solid calendar of spring events. Next up is the Rhythm 'n Bruise rhythm section snowboard jam, taking place Sunday,May 1st, with a practice day Saturday the 30th. The event is sponsored by our friends at LIB Tech and GNU, and entry is open to "anyone who considers themselves to be an advanced snowboarder." Visit the White Pass website for more information.
"The Show" at TWSSF 2011
Although they're no longer doing the Grenade Games, Monster Energy has continued to get wierd at this year's Telus World Ski and Snowboard Festival, which runs through April 24th in Whistler, B.C., hosting various contests and live performances. The first part of Monster's video recap offers a taste of all the controlled chaos that is Telus--check back for more coverage as the festival progresses.
Jake Blauvelt - Naturally Episode 2
In the second "Naturally" episode from Jake Blauvelt, Ride and Oakley, Jake discusses a bulged disc that kept him out of action for six weeks. After recovering in Hawaii, Jake hooks up with Finnish pro Heikki Sorsa in Japan, where the two slash some untouched powder and discuss what makes riding Japanese terrain so unique.
TimeLine: Xavier de le Rue and Jeremy Jones in the Tetons
In the latest from The North Face's TimeLine series, Xavier de le Rue travels to Jackson to meet up with Jeremy Jones. Jones talks about his current film project Further (we recently spoke with Jones about the project," and the two scout lines before beginning an exploratory ascent and weighing the risks of scaling the Grand Teton.