Kissed By God, a Film about Andy Irons

Kissed By God, a Film about Andy Irons

Mountain Sports By Mike Hardaker|May 2, 2018 |0
Surfing, bipolar disorder and drug addiction the film Andy Irons: Kissed by God could have easily been written about practically anyone that grew up in a surf culture, myself included.  However this film is not about your average every day surfer, instead Teton Gravity Research dove deep into the life of professional surfer Andy Irons  [...]
Muddy Trail Etiquette: Spring Rules for Cyclists

Muddy Trail Etiquette: Spring Rules for Cyclists

Biking By Dann Albright|April 10, 2018 |0
Now that we’re fighting our way out of winter and mountain bike trails are opening up, it’s time we have the annual conversation about muddy trail etiquette. Should you ride muddy trails? Should you avoid them? We deal with these questions every year, so let’s put the record straight. (Then you can just bookmark this  [...]
This Is What Today’s Best E-Bikes Look Like

This Is What Today’s Best E-Bikes Look Like

Biking By Dann Albright|February 28, 2018 |0
What do you think of when you hear “electric bike”? While the idea for an electrically-powered bicycle has been around for a long time, they’ve really started capturing the imagination of riders in the past decade or so. But there are still a lot of misconceptions. People think that e-bikes are clunky, or are basically  [...]
United States Snowboarders Sweep Olympic Snowboard Gold Medals in Half-Pipe & Slopestyle

United States Snowboarders Sweep Olympic Snowboard Gold Medals in Half-Pipe & Slopestyle

Snowboarding By Mike Hardaker|February 14, 2018 |0
Pyeongchang,  South Korea – TEAM USA F*CK YEAH.  Huge congratulations goes out to the entire United States Olympic Snowboard Team including gold medal winners, Shaun White, Chloe Kim, Red Gerard and Jamie Anderson for sweeping the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics Snowboard Half-Pipe and Slopestyle events. The first Winter Olympics Gold Medal for the United States,  [...]
2018/19 Splitboard Bindings Reviewed

2018/19 Splitboard Bindings Reviewed

Snowboarding By Mike Hardaker|February 2, 2018 |4
2019 will see an old manufacture re-enter into the splitboard bindings world in the United States (although this system from K2 has yet to be tested), along with some major updates from current industry leaders. Our picks for the best splitboard bindings of the year are below. If you splitboard you can thank the guys  [...]
Outdoor Retailer 2018 Editor’s Choice Awards

Outdoor Retailer 2018 Editor’s Choice Awards

Snowboarding By Mike Hardaker|February 1, 2018 |2
DENVER, CO – Mountain Weekly News is proud to have awarded our annual Editor’s Choice Awards on the show floor of the annual Outdoor Retailer + Snow Show formally known as SIA.  This is some of the hottest 2019 snowboard gear coming to the market for the 2018/19 season. The Outdoor Retailer + Snow Show is an  [...]