Journal

Let’s live smarter so we can continue to do this...Tues December 10th 730am: Woke up to the worst smoke haze yet in Sydney this morning, with people now wearing dust masks out in public and fires burning in literally every direction around us. Meanwhile, in the Snowy Mountains, we have seen multiple Summer snowfall events in the past 2 weeks and the lowest ever recorded max temperature for De …

Have you heard of Black Friday? Chances are yes. But only a couple years ago, most Aussies had never heard of it... Or if they had, it was likely during a 15 second piece on the nightly news, with vision of people being trampled by stampedes of frenzied Americans hunting down bargains over in the U.S of A.Alot can change in a couple of years, and the global sale craze has reached our shores...Last …

Shredding knee deep perfect pow in Japan should be closely followed by a muscle relaxing Onsen (Japanese style bath), a big bowl of Ramen and one or 10 Kirin Gold's... Airblaster knows this, and sensibly made the movie PORB; Powder, Onsen, Ramen, Beer...The whole purpose of PORB was to test the brand NEW Ninja Suit Pro, a concept Airblaster had for a backcountry touring specific base layer. T …

Introducing our new series: QUIVERS: where each episode, we test & review selected snowboards that we stock from a brands full line-up.First up, we are reviewing 3 models from the mountain-focused United Shapes 2019 snowboard line...Notes:HORIZON SERIES: This board is the most freestyle oriented in the US line... While still a directional shape, the centered low-rise camber profile and soft-mi …