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The Art of Stickering a Snowboard
Stickering your board is like customizing the outfit you wear. It’s a unique expression of who you are — a showing of what you represent. Do you want to be the loser who can’t dress without mommy’s help, or do you want to be the ruler whose style gets bitten left and right? Just remember stickering is like a rite of passage from just an average warrior to Jedi Master.
Powder Mountain Resort Report
You’ve probably never heard of Utah’s Powder Mountain, but it’s the resort with the most skiable acres in the United States—and most of them are empty.
Solitude Resort Report
Solitude: where lift-lines are unheard of, powder days are the norm, and cold-smoke is only twelve miles from Salt Lake City.
Pray-for-Snow 101: The Age-Old Ritual
Every fall, boarders and skiers around the world engage in sacred Pray for Snow rituals, heralded by beer kegs, bonfires, and Mad Pow Disease. Let us guide you through the carnage.
Me? Own a Quiver?
Do your planks flounder on pow days? Does your board butter like peanut brittle? Then it’s time to start building your quiver.
DIY Split Board
Fed up with tracked out resorts? Go ballistic with a handsaw and make your own split board. We'll show you how.
Upcoming 2006 Snowboarding Events To Watch For
You don’t have to go to Italy to see world-class snowboarding this winter. There are plenty of comps coming to resorts near you. So grab a slice of pizza, check out the schedule, and support your local shredders and pros! Prego!
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Snowboard Summer Camps
Break your piggy bank and head for the snow. If there’s not enough in the piggy bank to get to the southern hemisphere, get in your beater car and drive to British Columbia. Going to a summer snowboard camp will take your riding to the next level.
Employee Gear Closet – Justin Mool
Powder hound and world traveler Justin Mool reveals his backcountry snowboarding setup.
Employee Gear Closet - Dustin Robertson
Dustin Robertson, VP of Marketing and ripping skier, lays out the gear you need for the Haute Route. Receive a 10% discount on any gear from this list.
Bring Out Your Dead! DIY: Plank Painting
We’re painting skis this spring—doesn’t matter whether you’re going for lift line steeze or you just want some new wall art, our step-by-step guide, photos, and pro tips put you on your way to pearly-new pine.
Thugs, Drugs, and How to Court Your Coworkers.
Dogfunk's own open up their closets
Burton Hucks Into Cyberspace
We’ve been after Burton for years, and we finally got ’em. Since 1977, Burton has been dedicated to getting people psyched about riding while building the best snowboard gear in the world. Here is why we’re stoked to be carrying the biggest name in boards.
Halloween Powder at The Canyons
Utah's warm Indian Summer ended abruptly just before Halloween with a massive series of snowstorms, to the dismay of mountain bikers and hikers taking full advantage of an extended season. As much as the BackcountryStore.com staff loves summer, all we have to say about that is: "Nyah-nah!"
White Beaches, Spring Skiing and Snowboarding Destinations
Whether you're on the hunt for corn snow, raging keggers, powder, or simply goggle tan lines to take back to school, our intrepid gear hounds have the beta on your ultimate spring destination.