Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Michelle Bruton covers action sports and the Olympics and Paralympics. Most snowboarders would agree that the lure of the ...

Seth Wescott is one of the most accomplished riders in snowboarding history — a three-time U.S. National Champion, nine-time Winter X Games medalist, four-time World Championships medalist and ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Bacon was the first thing that came to mind when longtime rider Roby Peabody started thinking about building a custom snowboard. “How cool would that be, to ...

A more hands-on way to ski and snowboard has opened at Hoodoo Ski Area. Santiam SnoLab, open since November, allows skiers and riders to design and build their own skis or snowboards from scratch. The ...

Signal Snowboards, the same company responsible for the snowboard made completely from glass, is at it again and this time, the company has used 3D printing technology to create a custom snowboard.

Before multimillion-dollar corporations and factories spanning acres, there were unyielding makers and dim workshops. Production and design were guided by how a ski or snowboard felt cutting through ...

ESSEX JUNCTION - When Queen City Steel delivered four, nine-foot-long, 400-pound blue steel I-beams to his front lawn in the spring of 2016, Max Holzman was ready for them. The driver delivering the ...

Parlor builds every pair of skis and snowboard to order, whether it's what Parlor calls signature custom, or custom. By mid-winter, the turnaround time is 5 to 6 weeks, so if you want your new Parlor ...

Ski season is coming fast - especially if you want to have the best skis or snowboards on earth, which require lead time and are something you should be thing about right now. If you ski with any ...

Brittan Ellingson inside his shop at Notice Custom Snowboards and Wakesurfers in Whitefish on Thursday, Dec. 17. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake) Brittan Ellingson drills holes for bindings on one of ...