DSC_7147, originally uploaded by plasticsnow aka Kat. Jools & I were invited to the recent night shoot by Maverix Snow Camps to get some shots of the instructors while they did some videoing for their promo movie. Acting as flash-monkey for Jools I didn’t get a chance to ride but I did use it as [...]
This Saturday was the British Snow Tour Indoor Big Air Championships at MK SNO!zone & seeing as how it’s a 2 star TTR event we were expecting the kicker to be pretty good, it turned out though that SNO!zone’s tape measure was slightly inaccurate and what should have been a 9m kicker was actually 14m [...]
I’ve just had a really hectic weekend, after a long week at work I headed 85 miles from home to Norwich Ski Centre in Norfolk for the British Artificial Snowboard Championships, nick-named the mini-Brits. This was the first of this year’s series of UK based snowboarding & skiing competitions and was ranked as a TTR [...]
Well my new shred stick works! I took it for a spin to MK SNO!zone on Friday night and it’s brilliant, it’s a Forum Manual 153 and in comparison to my Forum Craft 155 it’s definitely softer, with more flex. It’s pretty poppy too, in fact I popped on to the jump on kink and [...]
While I was riding on Saturday at the Maverix One Day Camp, Jools made use of the time to take some shots of the session, well it beat sitting in the bar watching the football or wandering round the shops. So here’s the set on Flickr
We headed up to MK SNO!zone last Friday to make use of my “sponsored rider” pass for the first time and I was pleased to find they had a nice kicker out. It was the perfect shape for practicing spins and working on my technique (i.e. grabbing the board rather than flayling wildly in the [...]
