Monday, May 11, 2009

Favorite snowboarding gear?

Skiers can list theirs, too! Feel free to add to the list as well!





I'm totally getting excited for the season!





Helmet, hat or beanie?


Goggles?


Scarf/etc?


Thermals?


Jacket?


Gloves?


Pants?


Socks?


Boots?


Bindings?


Board?


Stomp pad?


Stickers?





Mine are:





Helmet, hat or beanie? Roxy


Goggles? Spy


Scarf/etc? Turtle fur


Thermals? Hot Chili's


Jacket? The North Face


Gloves? Burton


Pants? Element


Socks? Wigwam


Boots? I have Ride, but want Burton Saphire!


Bindings? Ride


Board? I have Lamar, will eventually get Burton


Stomp pad? Dakine


Stickers? My Snowbunny sticker from a quarter machine, Roxy snow camo, Roxy Hawaiian flower, Dutch Bros Coffee, Sobe, Volcom





Fave Mountains: Bachelor and Mt. Hood Meadows, OR, and Heavenly, Tahoe

Favorite snowboarding gear?
Helmet, hat, or beanie? usually a giro "bad lt." with headphones installed in the earcovers, but on hot days i throw on a beanie or a hat


Goggles? Spy round lenses with rolling stones artwork.


Scarf/etc? nope (gets in the way in the park and teaching just use a jacket with a high collar)


Thermals? nope (i think they're a waste, just ride hard you'll warm yourself up right away)


Jacket? Karbon (official teachers jacket at my local mountain)


Gloves? gernade pipe gloves, gortex outer gloves


Pants? convert snowpants


Socks? doubled up regular socks on cold days


Boots? Burton freestyle


Bindings? burton cartels, k2 v8 binding


Board? '06 shawn white 156 '02 k2 illusion 159


Stomp pad? stock pads with the boards


Stickers? cartman "respect my athourity" is my favorite among many on my k2, my shawn white is sqeeky clean.





Shirt: Underarmor (nice and thin and tight, goes over good at the lodge)


Pants: either some shorts, or some jeans, that my friends call "fat girl pants" tight legs and seat but enough room where i need it, cause they fit pretty good under my snowpants


favorite mountain: portes du soleil (france/switzerland), park city and any mountain in new england.


Favorite shredding songs: "Red Flag" Billy Talent, "Grey Day" Zoot Woman, "Highway To Hell" Sepalot remix of the AC/DC song


Favorite trick that i can do, cab 360 mellon grab.


favorite rail/box. Whaletail (aka rollercoaster to kicker) box


Favorite lodge meal: saltine cracker/ketsup sandwiches (they're free!) with SOBE or whatever energy drink i can afford.
Reply:Helmet, hat or beanie? Helmet, Giro


Goggles? Smith or Oakley


Scarf/etc?


Thermals? Icebreaker


Jacket? Arcteryx or North Face or Zimtstern


Gloves? Mammut and Marmot


Pants? Mammut, Quicksilver


Socks? Falke


Boots? Salomon Malamute or Vans Boa


Bindings? Ride


Board? Nitro


Stomp pad? none


Stickers?





btw: have had problems with the performace of burton boards!!
Reply:A helmet comes in handy when those occasional run-ins with trees happen.
Reply:beanie: custom made(brown/light brown)


sweatshirt: Zebra 83 hoodie


goggles: oakley


jacket: westbeach(brown)


pants:westbeach(brown)


gloves: dakine (brown/yellow)


boots: burton hail


bindings: burton P1


board: 2006 Rossigol premier


stickers: westbeach. bearvalley resort, Zebra 83, whistler.
Reply:Goggles? Oakleys


Scarf/etc?


Thermals? Burton


Jacket? Columbia


Gloves? Burton


Pants? Columbia


Socks? Under Armour


Boots? Burton Moto's


Bindings? Burton Custom


Board? '07 Burton Blunt


Stomp pad? R.E.D. - made by burton


Stickers? Burton, Oakley, Steelers


Fav. mts- Killington, VT. Mt. Saint Anne, Quebec. Tahoe area are all pretty nice. i'm more of an east coast boarder








cool question man its good to see what other riders like and what to try out
Reply:beanie: coal/ volcom


goggles: spy/ dragon


helmet (cuz i don't want brain damage): R.E.D.


thermals: burton/ lost


jacket: special blend/ grenade


gloves: dakine/ grenade


pants: convert


socks: warm ones


boots: burton/ vans


bindings: burton/ flow


board: burton/ never summer


stomp pad: whatever looks cool


stickers: all kinds of brands


mounts: park city, mammoth


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