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Nate is passionate about and loves learning new things everyday about snowboarding, particularly the technical aspects of snowboarding gear. That, and becoming a better rider and just enjoying and getting the most out of life.

Mount Baker Ski Resort: Snowboarding Mecca

Last Updated May 9, 2020 by Nate 10 Comments

When snowboarding first started to become popular a lot of resorts didn’t allow snowboarders - skiers only! And this wasn’t that long ago. Hard to … [Read more...] about Mount Baker Ski Resort: Snowboarding Mecca

The Silje Norendal Bio: Young Gun Slopestyler

Last Updated May 7, 2020 by Nate 8 Comments

LAST UPDATED MARCH 17, 2015 This Silje Norendal Bio puts the spotlight on a young Norwegian Rider with a bright future ahead of her. Though she … [Read more...] about The Silje Norendal Bio: Young Gun Slopestyler

Understanding the Different Snowboard Camber Types

Last Updated January 19, 2024 by Nate 142 Comments

You may have heard or seen terms like hybrid rocker, traditional camber or flat-to-rocker camber profiles but may not fully understand them. So I … [Read more...] about Understanding the Different Snowboard Camber Types

The Rossignol Frenemy Snowboard Review Battle vs the Nitro Fate

Last Updated June 21, 2019 by Nate 10 Comments

Welcome to the Rossignol Frenemy Snowboard Review Battle. In this comparison style review I am going to be comparing the Rossi Frenemy to the Nitro … [Read more...] about The Rossignol Frenemy Snowboard Review Battle vs the Nitro Fate

Crowd Free Free-riding at the Fernie Alpine Resort

Last Updated May 16, 2020 by Nate 8 Comments

If you’re a free-riding addict who loves powder and crowd free slopes then you will most likely feel right at home at the Fernie Alpine … [Read more...] about Crowd Free Free-riding at the Fernie Alpine Resort

The Kelly Clark Snowboarder Bio: The Legend Continues

Last Updated July 19, 2019 by Nate 2 Comments

LAST UPDATED MARCH 12, 2015 Where do you start with a Kelly Clark Snowboader Bio - seriously, her career is so chock full of highlights it’s hard … [Read more...] about The Kelly Clark Snowboarder Bio: The Legend Continues

Should I Rent or Buy a Snowboard, That is the Question

Last Updated June 16, 2021 by Nate 22 Comments

Before I got my first snowboard I often asked myself the question -“Should I rent or buy a snowboard”? I ended up buying after years of renting … [Read more...] about Should I Rent or Buy a Snowboard, That is the Question

The Lib Tech Attack Banana Review: Battle Versus the Never Summer Onyx

Last Updated June 20, 2019 by Nate 8 Comments

Hello and welcome to the Lib Tech Attack Banana Review Battle. This is a comparison review and will see the Lib Tech Attack Banana go up against … [Read more...] about The Lib Tech Attack Banana Review: Battle Versus the Never Summer Onyx

The Kicking Horse Mountain Resort: Can You Tame this Advanced Free-riders Dream

Last Updated May 9, 2020 by Nate 8 Comments

Are you an advanced or expert free-riding junkie? Then the Kicking Horse Mountain Resort might just be the place for you. This resort is situated … [Read more...] about The Kicking Horse Mountain Resort: Can You Tame this Advanced Free-riders Dream