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New Zealand’s biggest international snowboarding event saw a field of 40 men and 21 women step up and compete for the overall title of Burton NZ Open champion at Snow Park NZ today. In the women’s competition Kelly Clark (USA) again ruled the roost in the semi finals, showing why she has dominated this event [...]
An abbreviated timeline of snowboard binding evolution. The binding timeline was first published in TransWorld SNOWboarding in February, 2005.
QUEENSTOWN, NEW ZEALAND (July 27, 2008) — Hundreds of snowboarders flocked to The Remarkables in New Zealand this weekend to celebrate the opening of Burton’s newest location of The Stash®. Over 20 of Burton’s regional and international riders, including Keegan Valaika, Mikell Bang, Robett Hollis, Nick Brown, Juliane Bray and Shelly Gotlieb, came out to christen The Stash alongside the shredding public at Saturday’s grand opening event.
Saturday saw the Mellowparks crew move in and take over Shanghai with our fourth annual Qixing Summer Jam! Despite the humid subtropical climate, and home to just one indoor ski resort, Shanghai has some seriously sick snowboarders. This was more than evident as local riders took to the park, and we witnessed all sorts of [...]
Beijing, CHINA (June 2, 2008) - In one of the most exciting strategic moves in the Chinese snowboard market to date, Burton has signed as the title sponsor of The Burton Qiaobo Mellow Park, a brand new indoor year-round terrain facility.
Burlington, VT (May 29, 2008) — Burton is proud to announce the “Because of Snowboarding” grand prize winners, selected from among 6,000 applicants who were asked to complete the sentence, “Because of Snowboarding…”. The stories were submitted through the Burton’s magazine partners Missbehave, NYLON, Transworld Snowboarding and Snowboard Canada, and through Burton North American Sales Reps, who hosted one or more women’s events in their regions.
