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March 26, 2012

Freebord First Impressions Part II

Anyone who has ever stepped on a Freebord knows there’s a learning curve. There are a lucky few who pick it up quickly, but for the rest of us there’s a period of uncertainty about how the board works that can be frustrating. That’s why earlier this year we hooked…
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March 21, 2012

Freebord in 24 Heures

Freebord made an appearance in the Swiss newspaper 24 Heures today! Click here to see the original article entitled "Le Freebord redonne le sourire aux snowboarders." Keep reading to check out the sick picture of Pierre Linckenheld and the translated version of the article below. The Freebord gives a smile…
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March 16, 2012

Freebord Trick Tips: Nose Stall

Want to learn a new trick this year? Add a nose stall to your repertoire; it's a versatile trick that can be done on anything from a quarter pipe to a curb. Check out the video below to see Freebord Pro Corey Lucero show you the basics and the variations…
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March 13, 2012

New Video: Big Sur Day Pass

Here's a great new edit from Bently Anderson featuring Pro Team rider Mike Hoppe and other riders in Big Sur, California. The snow's been scarce around these parts so it's awesome to see these guys getting out this early in the season. Don't miss Hoppe's 3 over a sketchy narrow…
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March 12, 2012

Freebord Italia Blowin Up!

Freebord got a huge media hit in Italy last week with a two-and-a-half minute segment on Avventura. Check out the video below complete with English subtitles. Big thanks to our Italian distributor Fugamoods (a.k.a. Freebord Italia) for making this happen. Nice work, guys!
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March 1, 2012

Freebord on Wired.Com

Check out the latest Freebord review from Wired.Com! A big thanks to Michael Calore from Wired for taking the time to ride with us and learn how the board works. Most people don't pick up on Freebording in the first day and Michael was linking turns in less than an…
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February 29, 2012

Friday Giveaway Contest Winner

Congratulations to Huntham for winning the Friday Giveaway Contest: Bently's First Descent. No one correctly guessed Bently's first trick on the Endless Slope -- a tail press -- but Huntham had the closest guess with "tail press to nose press 180 pivot out." We also liked Braden's guess "A new…
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February 24, 2012

Friday Giveaway Contest: Bently’s First Descent

What do you get when you toss a seasoned Freebord veteran on the Endless Slope snowboard trainer? Guess and you could win some free stuff! Here we have Bently hitting up the Endless Slope for the first time. And in true Bently fashion, he throws it down right off the…
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February 24, 2012

Rider Compilation 2012

Here's a great compilation of all the riders that just missed the cut for the 2012 Pro Team. Keep an eye out on everyone you see here, you're likely to see a few of them on next year's team!
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February 23, 2012

Mad Freebord, Yo!

Take a break from work and go check out Denis L's latest creation, Mad Freebording. Denis has been developing this game for a while now and this is the alpha version he released earlier today. You may be familiar with his previous work, Freebord The Game. If this game is…
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February 23, 2012

Ask a Freebord Pro: Wheel Size

Rider Question: Hey my name is Griff and I've been freebording for about four months. I'm wondering if it matters whether or not I use skateboard wheels. I use them for the amount of rocker they give the board. I've noticed that all the pros use either Freebord wheels or…
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February 13, 2012

Ask a Freebord Pro: Camera Settings

Rider Questions: I just got my first go pro HERO, so I wonder which camera settings do you recommend? It’s the snowboard season here in Norway now, so it is not much freebording, unfortunately. But I’m thinking about trying to ride in some tunnels, what settings will you recommend then?…
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February 10, 2012

Ask a Freebord Pro: Center Wheel Height

Rider Question: I've been feebording for a few months now and I've been wondering where my center wheels should be, closer to the board or farther from the board. Also, I'd like to know what some pros recommend for where the center wheels should be positioned. Thanks, Greg Pro Answer:…
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February 8, 2012

4ST Helmet Winner

A few weeks ago we asked riders to tell us why they wear a helmet for a chance to win a free Triple Eight Brainsaver. We had a ton of great responses -- 97 entries in all! -- and have narrowed down the winner. Congratulations to Dani for coming in…
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February 7, 2012

Ask a Freebord Pro: How to Become a Pro

Rider Question: What do I need to work on in my freebording to become a freebord pro? What criteria make you "good" at freebording? Thanks, Dallas Do you look this epic when you stare at your phone? Pro Answer: Mike Hoppe Hey Dallas, thanks for the question. There's no specific…