Trick Tip: How to 50-50 to Front Board with Bryn Valaika
Learn how to do a 50-50 to Front Board with Minor Threat Bryn Valaika.

Bryn Valaika: Minor Threat
Whether she's mingling with the Midget Mafia in the Bear park or lapping Mammoth's Chair 6 with the X-Tremely Radical Crew, Bryn Valaika can hang with the boys.

TRICK TRIPS with Minor Threat Trevor Jacob: How to Handplant a Wallride
Trevor Jacob has earned a place in history as the youngest person to make the men's halfpipe finals at the US Open. Anyone who saw Trevor's David vs. snowboarding's Goliaths performance...

SICKTIONARY: Your guide to Snowboarding Terms
Sicktionary is a monthly column in SNOWBOARDER Magazine in which we define snowboarding terms, lingo, and slang. In Snowboarder's July 2007 Summer Issue we highlight terms from the glory years of snowboarding. Keep reading to learn some shredtacular vernacular.

ON DECK: DAN BRISSE
In the age of mini-shred, one kid from Minnesota is bringing BIG back! Click here to read Dan Brisse's ON DECK from issue 20.1.

MINOR THREAT: Tyler Flanagan - The Fourteen-Year-Old Veteran
Tyler Flanagan: The Fourteen-Year-Old Veteran. With maneuvers from Cab nines to switch backside 180s, Tyler is heading up the next generation of schoolyard shredders, and it doesn't look like he will be frequenting the detention hall any time soon.

IN TUNE: T-Bolts!
T-bolting is one of those skills that gives you ultimate flexibility and can extend the life of your fourth-generation hand-me-down board for another few seasons....

HOT AIR: How to BLOW IT on a Pow Day
Few trips to the hill hold the promise of being a sacred pow day. It is the standard from which all other days are measured. KEEP READING HOT AIR FROM ISSUE 17.8....

ON DECK: IOURI "IPOD" PODLATCHIKOV
After a season that included podiums at the O'Neill Evolution in Davos, the European Open in Laax, the Vans Cup, and three weeks atop the TTR world tour rankings, it's obvious that Iouri is indeed an up-and-coming prodigy.

ON DECK: SCOTT STEVENS
Scott Stevens caught our eye after winning a few SNOWBOARDER-sanctioned contests, and has grown more impressive each year...

20 PACES: JP Walker and Jeremy Jones Interview
Twenty Paces: Fresh out of issue 20.2, JP Walker and Jeremy Jones: What would it be like to be a fly on the wall while the patriarchs of the modern jib movement are sessioning? Well, if there was a tranny up to the wall, it would be pretty scary for the fly.

On Deck: Shayne Pospisil
Pospisil hails from Garden State, the Jersey shore to be exact, and while this has helped him deal nicely with the ladies...

In Tune: Outerwear
If you are frozen, drenched in sweat or just can't move with the dexterity snowboarding requires, then your riding will obviously suffer.

SINGLES' LINE: ROAD TRIPPIN
Hop in your car and head to the high country because taking your snowboarding on the road can be a trip, man.

Hight Life: Spines
After seeing Noah Salasnek ride "Super Spines" in TB5, my view of the ideal snowboard run changed forever.

No Man's Land: Injuries- The Truth Hurts
Concussions, fractures, sprains, strains, twists, cuts and bruises are among the wide array of injuries that can occur when falling on a snowboard.

Minor Threat: Matt Ladley
From what everyone who went to Nationals at Copper told me, Matt can do pretty much every trick...

Minor Threat : Jeremy Cloutier
Though Jeremy Cloutier is one of the youngest riders of the elite French-Canadian 418 crew, he is also one of the best.

No Man's Land: Contest Yourself!
Unlike racecar driving, snowboarders do not compete against members of the opposite sex. But do they think they should?

In Tune - Highbacks
When a rider’s knees are hyperextended and they are bouncing through every heelside turn, something is clearly wrong.

Hot Air
Fur Real

No Man's Land: Girl Power Is Dead
From the uncertain defeats and glorious victories of the contest circuit, to the trials and triumphs of film crews, to the women driven to succeed in our male-dominated industry. This is No Mans Land

On Deck: Chris Bradshaw
Like Stef, the character Tom Cruise plays in the 1983 John Hughes-esque teen coming of age film, All The Right Moves, Chris Bradshaw has more than enough talent to hit the big time.

Minor Threat: Elena Hight
Hawaii seems like the last place the next great female snowboard prodigy would spawn from. Still, Kauai’s 15-year-old Elena Hight has found herself in the board sport’s spotlight...

Single's Line: Talk Of The Town
Disclaimer: The following is a true story, which highlights the fact that when it comes to relationships, mountain towns are notorious for both their gossip and gossip fodder.

Top Sheet: August 2005
Randumb snowboard facts and figures to cure snowboredom.