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Perspectives

Opinions. Experiences. Rants. Rome definitely has our fair share of these things, and we want to hear what other riders have to think. Share your travel stories and other written thoughts on snowboarding. Read up on what the SDS and other riders have to think.

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Rome Perspectives

A Night at Taft Lodge

Aug 18, 2008 03:10 AM

Our end-of-the-season hike and shred expedition trip almost never happened—too many “for sure, see you there, dude” claims, the possibility of inclement weather, bros getting horse-whipped by their women, or...

Earning Your Turns - A True Hut Experience

Aug 18, 2008 03:09 AM

The expression “earning your turns” has taken on a renewed meaning to me; it has returned me to a time when snowboarding was simple, raw, and young. Some take...

Mainstreamified Masochism

Aug 18, 2008 03:06 AM

Should we support the idea that a brand’s roots, involvement in, and connection to snowboarding don’t matter? Should we say, “hey, you haven’t given a shit about snowboarding for 30...

Take Back Alaska

Aug 18, 2008 03:06 AM

There was a time when Alaska belonged to all snowboarders. It wasn’t merely an inaccessible, exotic land where only the world’s most creative riders explored the boundaries of what is possible...

The Divergent Line

Aug 18, 2008 03:06 AM

I’m pretty sure he wasn’t a snowboarder, but someone once said something about two trails diverging in the woods. He claimed there was some subtle, but overwhelming, value in...

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Syndicate Perspectives

stimuli

Oct 29, 2008 01:33 PM by BJolly

I was pondering why I feel so calm in the mountains during the winter. First I thought of the contrast; a trip to Vegas. The strip is filled...

Anticipation

Oct 27, 2008 06:12 AM by nh

It is wierd when winter comes around. All summer my friends and I bike, party, and try and keep sane until the snow starts falling again. summer feels stale and...

My first time all over again

Oct 17, 2008 10:30 PM by rinkrat

Skied off and on my whole life until I realized how much those stupid boots hurt and finally switched to snowboarding last year. Suddenly I couldn't get enough of...

Enlightenment

Oct 17, 2008 06:45 AM by burnzkid

This year I finally got my own snowboard. I had been riding rentals and friend's boards for a while, but when I held this thing in my hands, it...

coldest day ever

Oct 15, 2008 11:20 AM by waxondm

we went up into banff alberta for my girlfriends birthday and so that i can do a weekend of snowboarding on opening days without feeling like a dick. we ended up...

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