Jul
16
Absinthe Films presents Neverland
Check out the awesome new trailer from the crew at Absinthe Films. This will be epic.
Neverland is a state of mind, a mountain pushed up from the ground by imagination. Anyone can go but most people have trouble with the simple directions: Follow your dreams. This winter Absinthe dropped down the rabbit hole to explore this elusive place and brought back some mind bending tales and a pocketful of surprises. Travis Rice, Dan Brisse, Bode Merrill, Nicolas Müller, Sylvain Bourbousson, JP Solberg, Romain deMarchi, DCP, Marc Frank Montoya, Annie Boulanger, Marie-France Roy, Jules Reymond, Wille Yli-Luoma, Cale Zima, Phil Damianakes, Wolfgang Nyvelt, Kevin Pearce, Eero Ettala, Gigi Rüf and the rest of the Lost Boys continued down the road less traveled and explored some new possibilities during a winter that saw the progression of snowboarding take some giant strides.
Jun
28
Interview: Absinthe’s Justin Hostynek
There are few names as legendary in the pantheon of snowboard films as Justin Hostynek. Hostynek’s career stretches back to the early 90’s when films like Anthem, Color, and The Gift set the course for a library that has grown to include some of the most groundbreaking titles of today with Absinthe, the company he launched in 1998 with its debut Blackbox. (more…)
Jun
23
Gigi Rüf interview with Method.TV
Method heads out with Gigi Rüf on the deepest day of the season in gnArlberg Austria. Get the story behind his Method Mag 9.3 cover and a status check on his life riding for Volcom.
Jun
22
Nicolas Müller Back to basics
The legendary Swiss snowboarder unveils his solution for a cleaner planet whilst sharing his deep frustrations about consumerism, industry politics and the annoying futility of small talk.
Interview Gemma Freeman | Photography Lozza
Jun
01
Buy Absinthe Films Ready on iTunes
Luck favors the prepared. When the perfect conditions finally materialize will you be ready to elevate your riding to the next level? Absinthe Films spent the winter exploring various states of preparedness.
Keeping it fresh with diversity and an infusion of new blood: Kevin Pearce, Jeremy Jones, Scotty Lago, Cale Zima and Keegan Valaika joined Gigi Rüf, Wolfgang Nyvelt, Romain de Marchi, Mikey LeBlanc and Nicolas Müller to concoct another Absinthe Films original. In a world where the digital format has taken over the industry, Absinthe remains committed to documenting these amazing riders with the most timeless and stylish medium: Film. Following up to last year’s question ‘Optimistic?’, Absinthe answers with a crew of riders who overcome obstacles with spontaneity and skill in another full spectrum snowboard film that is down to have some more fun with snowboarding. Ready.
May
22
Atmosphere Interview
“I like driving,” Slug tells me, his enthusiasm near bursting at the seams. “It’s just like a real life video game and I’m really fucking good at it. High score and everything!” (more…)
Jan
24
Dakine’s Heli Pro in Stoked
Backed by a pro team roster that includes some of the world’s top action sports athletes, DAKINE has been an industry leader in action sports accessories for over a quarter of a century. Founded in Hawaii and based in Hood River, Oregon, DAKINE offers a complete range of innovative products, including sport-specific to street-savvy backpacks, bags, travel gear and accessories. To see the full line of winter ‘08 DAKINE products, log on to www.dakine.com.
Download Wolfgang and make yourself a Shredz version.
Also check out Dakine in Stoked. Hey, if you impress on the mountain enough with your style maybe the folks at Dakine will offer to sponsor you.
Jan
03
Win an Xbox 360 & Stoked Game
THIS CONTEST IS NOW CLOSED.
Head on over to Snowboard Mag to enter into this awesome giveaway.
Winter is winding down and summer is just around the corner. It’s a sad time of year to see all the snow melt away but have no fear, the Stay Stoked this Summer contest is here and one die-hard shredder will win the dream gaming set-up that will keep your snowboarding fix going all summer long.
Our friends at Destineer and Dakine have teamed up with SNOWBOARD Mag to give away an epic prize package worth over $600.
Nov
12
Absinthe Films presents Ready
We can’t say enough about our partner Absinthe Films. We would be nothing without the help and amazing teamwork of Brusti and the rest of the crew. Bigtime film from a first-class Film company.
Absinthe Films spent the winter exploring various states of preparedness. Keeping it fresh with diversity and an infusion of new blood: Kevin Pearce, Jeremy Jones, Scotty Lago, Cale Zima and Keegan Valaika joined GigiRüf, Wolfgang Nyvelt, Romain de Marchi, Mikey LeBlanc and Nicolas Müller to concoct another Absinthe Films original.
www.absinthe-films.com, www.sphereofinfluencetour.com/
Jan
13
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