The biggest fun park, the best kickers, the most impressive halfpipe, and the most varied selection of boxes and rails: 5 snow parks that every freestyle snowboarder and freeskier should try.
Jake Burton Carpenter is considered a co-inventor of modern snowboarding. With his Burton brand, he shaped winter sports for decades - and always remained a unique character. Our author remembers a memorable meeting with him.
The US-American snowboard pioneer Jake Burton Carpenter has passed away. His company Burton Snowboards confirmed the message of the founder's death with an emotional instagram contribution.
Snowboarder Max Parrot has won gold at the X Games for the sixth time - after a cancer diagnosis. Just over two months ago, the Canadian had chemotherapy.
Yoga is an integral part of the training plan for many outdoor and action athletes. Surfers and mountain bikers benefit from this. The sports brands have also become aware of this.
The European Outdoor Group welcomes with Quiksilver its 104th member. The latest accession of a board sports brand is, on the one hand, proof of the EOG's successful new approach and, on the other hand, of the rethinking of many companies.
For a long time, Kering was looking for a buyer for the traditional skater brand Volcom. Now the sale is closed. The new owner wants to change the digital strategy in particular.
Olympic gold, Cab Triple 1280, Sportswoman of the Year: Anna Gasser is at the forefront of snowboarding. In an interview, the 27-year-old reveals what drives her to peak performance and how she has won hundreds of thousands of followers on Instagram, Facebook and Co.
