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Snowboarder Profile: Peter Line

More than ten years ago, when I made my first ever Website, it was designed to pay homage to Peter Line . At that time the Mack Dawg video Decade just got out. He was my second favorite snowboarder after Canadian sensation Kevin Young .

2012-13 New Releases: Hungry

Hungry Release Date: 2012/10/10 After ten years, Bro Fac is still working to find the best snowboarders and the best areas around the world. We have never seen such a hungry crew of young shredders. Please welcome Jeremy Cloutier , Frank Bourgeois , Guillaume Marquis , Dillon Ojo , Lp Dorval , Alex Leblanc , Phil Jacques , Will Lavigne , LNP , Ben Bilocq , Frank April , Louif Paradis , Nic Brunette , Zach Aller , Nic Sauve , Anto Chamberland and Didier Godbout! Fimed by William Demers and Charles Demers . Edited by William Demers .

2012-13 New Releases: Dinosaurs Will Die Team Movie

Dinosaurs Will Die Team Movie Release Date: 2012/10/10 In association with Think Thank , Sean Genovese and Jeff Keenan bring you Dinos first ever team vid. Sure not to disapoint. Rider List: Sean Genovese , Jeff Keenan , Ben Bogart , Brendon Hupp , and Chris Larson .

2012-13 New Releases: Mind the Videoman

Mind the Videoman Release Date: 2012/10/10 Mind The Video Man explores progressive freestyle snowboarding with those in the vanguard and those about to make their mark, while asking the question, Whats happening with the snowboard video, where is it going next and how will that impact our culture. Follow the video man and his crew as they push the limits of possibility and progression through creativity in an attempt to create something of meaning that will stand the new media onslaught and the test of time. Mind the video, man. Rider List: Jesse Burtner , Scott Stevens , Ryan Paul , Ted Borland , Sean Black , Brandon Reis , Brandon Hammid , Nial Romanek , Chris Beresford , Sam Hulbert , Jaeger Bailey , Kyle Lopicollo , Curtis Woodman , and many more....

2012-13 New Releases: Heart Films 6

Heart Films 6 Release Date: 2012/10/10 Keiji Tajima brings you another chapter of powder filled backcountry snowboard and ski goodness with HEART Films vol. 6. Starring Takafumi Konishi , Futa Adachi , Yuta Watanabe , Tomohide Inoue , Kazuumi Fujita , Yu Sasaki , Tetsu Kawaguchi , and more.

2012-13 New Releases: Holy Smokes

Holy Smokes Release Date: 2012/10/10 The Keep The Change posse is partnering with VG this year to release one hell of an AM video. Holy Smokes is guaranteed to be FIRE.  Featuring parts from: Blake Geis , Brandon Hobush , Derrek Lever , Dylan Dragotta , Ian Hart , Johnny Brad , Johnny O’Connor , Mark Wilson , Mike Ravelson , Parker Duke , Sam Taxwood , and Spencer Schubert.

The Evolution of Soundtracks in Snowboard Movies

And then there was sound. When you are watching a video part what’s sticking the most? The rider for sure! But what makes a good video part and what makes a great video part? First, you must have the right editor to mix and balance the amount of tricks and the different terrain. When this is done, even if it’s one of the most important jobs, the music must be choose. Sometimes, it’s the rider that ask for a particular song from an artist he/she likes or a genre he/she listens. Other times, the editor will suggest a kind of music that fits with the particular rider personality and/or style. However, I will always remember the part of Peter Line in The Resistance with the Ween song or JP Walker’s closing segment with the marvellous Redman/Method Man tune. Music is a big part of our lives and it is omnipresent in everything we do. Sometimes it defines who you are and your values or a particular time in your life. The snowboard movie soundtracks have become almost as important as

What Will You be Riding This Winter?

Here's my setup for next year: Burton Supermodel 159cm 2009 Burton Mission Large 2012 Stance: 21 inches Front Angle: 24 Back Angle: 15 What will be yours? How much stance and angle do you set your bindings?