FROM THE MAG: What Makes a Spot Legendary

What makes a spot legendary? It's a simple question, right? Well, we had to get to the bottom of one of snowboarding's greatest mysteries. Check out Norm's exploration into spot greatness from issue 5.1 right here

Simon Gschaider—Welcome to Salomon Snowboards

Big pickup from Salomon Snowboards. Simon Gschaider joins the crew and does it the right way, with a video part to cement his status on one of the strongest teams in the biz. Congrats Simon! Check out his part.

Backbone—A Video by Joonas Eloranta

Check out the newest solo part from one of Finland's best. Joonas came correct with this one so sit down and start your week off right. 

Issue 5.1: What's Inside?

Curious as to what's inside our latest issue? Check out this mini-dive into the print world of the October 2025 issue: 5.1

Swarm—Rome Snowboards Official Trailer

From the trailer alone we can already tell that the Rome crew snapped. Check out the teaser for Swarm, their newest project, and stay patient for October 27th when it hits the internet. 

Press Release—ThirtyTwo Announces Brad Alband as Creative Director

ThirtyTwo continues with the additions to the team, and this one is just as epic as any rider (maybe even more so). Brad Alband is back at ThrityTwo. Read about it in their press release. 

East Street Archives HOMESICK 2025—Planet Zebulon

Zeb Powell popped back up to Vermont for the third annual Homesick event and this one seemed to be an epic time. Snowboarding with the homies, what more can you ask for?

Things to do if you come in contact with the army while Jibbing

When the Army National Guard was deployed to D.C. last month, it raised a big question: Will this happen in other cities. Or, more specifically, will this happen in other cities while I'm on a trip?  Have no fear though, we have a guide to get you through these interesting times.