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The Beyond Medals crew has scored another collaboration. Eyewear brand Dragon has teamed up with the Swedish snowboard brand to drop a limited edition goggle for the fall.

Snowboarding News / SNOWBOARDER / August 14

Review: Remind Insoles Solution Snowboard Boot Liner

When you really stop to think about it, it's kind of crazy. Snowboarders jump off massive kickers in the terrain park, the roof of buildings in the streets, and 15-foot step downs in the backcountry.

Snowboarding News / SNOWBOARDER / August 13

Utah Snowboarder Dies In Terrain Park Crash in Australia

A snowboarder that died in the terrain park of an Australian resort has been identified as University of Utah student Drew Youngquist. Youngquist, 22, died at Perisher Ski Resort on the afternoon of August 12, 2025, according to The Sydney Morning Herald.

Snowboarding News / SNOWBOARDER / August 13

The TDI Crew Is Headed Back To Big Snow American Dream

It’s time to go back to the freezer. The Technically Doing It (TDI) crew is headed back to Big Snow American Dream on August 19, 2025. Riders of all ability levels are invited to come and ride with the crew.

Snowboarding News / SNOWBOARDER / August 12

SNOWBOARDER Drops Limited-Edition Beanie Collab With Rider-Owned Brand Caldera Co.

SNOWBOARDER has teamed up with the Reno, Nevada-based headwear company Caldera Co. on a run of beanies that will be available for the upcoming season. Caldera founder Lewis Falconer started the company from his Reno, Nevada living room as a fun way to expand his design portfolio.

Danny Kass News / SNOWBOARDER / August 11

Danny Kass' First Pro Model Board With Arbor Is Here

We’ve got eyes on the first Danny Kass pro model from Arbor Snowboards, and it pays homage to the California-based company’s roots. In the fall of 2024, Arbor announced that Danny Kass would be one of three big additions to its pro team for the 2024-2025 season, alongside Red Gerard and Jared Elston.

Snowboarding News / SNOWBOARDER / August 8

Capita To Host Community Ride Day At Big Snow American Dream

It’s officially August. Before we know it, snowboarding season will be here for most of us in North America. Capita and Union Binding Company are throwing an event at Big Snow American Dream to keep the stoke high until those first natural snowflakes start falling.

Snowboarding News / SNOWBOARDER / August 8

Scotty James Talks Fatherhood, Gold Medal Aspirations in Esquire Australia Feature

Clad in Tommy Hillfiger, Scotty James got real about the one prize he has yet to claim: a Winter Olympics gold medal, and the three people most likely to get in his way of claiming that in 2026.

Snowboarding News / SNOWBOARDER / August 7

Follow Joey Okesson Around Mammoth In The Snow League's Latest Video Drop

Airbags, a 22-foot halfpipe, and a sleepy zone in the back of a pickup truck. You can find all that in The Snow League’s most recent video, League Log: How Top Snowboard Athletes Train for Competitions.

Snowboarding News / SNOWBOARDER / August 7

Chloe Kim's Latest Interview Proves That Mental Health Is About the Journey, Not the Destination

If you ask a stranger to name a professional snowboarder not named Shaun White, Chloe Kim is most likely their answer. It’s an honor well-deserved: she has two Olympic gold medals, 10 X Games medals, and three FIS World Championships.

Snowboarding News / SNOWBOARDER / August 1

Why Chloe Kim Played Pokémon During the Weather Delay of Her World Championship

At the end of March, Chloe Kim won the 2025 FIS Halfpipe World Championship. She beat out Japanese riders Sara Shimizu and Mitsuki Ono via a switch double cork 1080 and two 900s on her way to a 93.50.

Snowboarding News / SNOWBOARDER / August 1

Why Chloe Kim Played Pokémon During the Weather Delay of Her World Championship

Snowboarding News / SNOWBOARDER / July 30

Vans Rewards Mia Brookes With Pro Model Boot

Mia Brookes is getting her own boot. The 18-year-old phenom from the UK has been lighting the contest world on fire as of late. She competed in four different disciplines – big air, slopestyle, street style, and knuckle huck – at the 2025 X Games in Aspen, and brought home a silver and a bronze medal in knuckle huck and slopestyle, respectively.

Snowboarding News / SNOWBOARDER / July 29

Shaun White To Appear On HGTV Show

Shaun White has teamed up with some pretty iconic riders in his Team USA days, from Danny Kass to Scotty Lago to Toby Miller. On July 30, 2025, however, the country will watch him team up with a duo your auntie probably considers iconic: the Property Brothers.

Snowboarding News / SNOWBOARDER / July 29

Boise's Beloved Board Shop To Close Doors After Unexpected Decision by Landlord

The only board-specific shop in Boise, Idaho will shut its doors this fall. The BoardRoom has been a staple of the community since it opened in 1995. The owners were left with no choice but to shut down operations after the landlords told them they have listed the building for sale, an Instagram post said.

Snowboarding News / SNOWBOARDER / July 25

Here's Every Snowboard I Rode This Season

I’m a little bit of a snowboard gear nerd. Not as much as that one guy you know, but I love riding different snowboards throughout the season. I’ve come a long way from having just my Nitro Team in the closet.

Athletics News / SNOWBOARDER / July 24

The Snow League Releases In-Depth Data From First Contest

Old heads and traditionalists, please cover your eyes. The Snow League has released a slew of data that’s come out of the first event in Aspen, Colorado for the inaugural season.

Snowboarding News / SNOWBOARDER / July 23

Chloe Kim Breaks Down Her Halfpipe Slams In Latest Post

If you’re Chloe Kim’s mom, don’t read this. As the Olympian was scrolling through her camera roll, she kept coming across some videos of herself taking massive slams in the halfpipe over the years.

Shaun White News / SNOWBOARDER / July 23

Shaun White Reveals Which Gold Medal Is His Favorite

Picking your favorite child? Near impossible. Ask any athlete who is fortunate enough to own multiple championship wins, and oftentimes, you’ll get the same response.

Snowboarding News / SNOWBOARDER / July 22

Hannah Teter To Be Inducted To Vermont Hall of Fame

Hannah Teter is the owner of some top-tier accolades. Olympic gold medalist. World Championship Snowboarder. New Englander. Maple Syrup philanthropist.

Ozzy Osbourne Left His Fingerprints All Over Snowboarding

The music of Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath has been the soundtrack for some of my most memorable snowboarding trips. Whether it’s been by blasting War Pigs before dropping into one of the South Bowls at Bridger Bowl, or listening to Sweet Leaf with my dad during the drive to the mountain, Ozzy has been in the background.