The Lowdown
The Ultimate Guide to All-Mountain Free-Ride Snowboards for 2026
When it comes to all-mountain free-ride snowboards, the distinction from freestyle boards is crucial. Free-ride boards excel off-piste, in powder, through tree runs, and on big mountain terrain. They're directional...
Jeremy Jones - What to Do with New Boots: A Pro's Setup Secrets
Professional snowboarder Jeremy Jones shares his boot setup secrets from years of riding: techniques to break in new boots faster, proper lacing methods for maximum performance, and why you should...
Capita Black Snowboard of Death 25th Anniversary - A Legendary Big-Mountain Board
Celebrating 25 years of any product is remarkable in the snowboard industry. But when that product has been a staple of aggressive, big-mountain riding for a quarter-century, it becomes legendary....
Burton HighShot Pro X Step-On Boot 2026 - A Revolutionary Design
Mark Faucet from Riders Lounge gets an exclusive look at Burton's all-new HighShot Pro X Step-On boot for the 2025-2026 season, featuring a groundbreaking three-BOA system and the company's first...
The Return of The Spring Break Stairmaster - Classic Twin Value Review
Mark Faucet and Shane Johnson from Riders Lounge get hands-on with the newly revived Spring Break Stairmaster: a classic Capita twin that's made its return under the Spring Break division...
The Best Stance Angles with Jeremy Jones - A Complete Guide to Perfect Setup
Finding the perfect stance angles for your snowboard can make or break your riding experience. Jeremy Jones breaks down his setup philosophy and how he adapts his stance depending on...
Bones X Sanction Wheels Designed By Mark Kowalchuk
Hopped on a call with Mark Kowalchuk who is the creator of over 30 Bones wheels graphics and asked him about how we designed this wheel and how he was...
The 7 Essential Things You Need to Wear Snowboarding
Whether you're riding at a resort, exploring the backcountry, or just getting started, what you wear while snowboarding can make or break your day. Choosing the right gear isn’t just...
Riding with a Legend: Gigi Rüf Talks Natural Selection, Slash Snowboards, and the Evolution of Snowboarding
Snowboarding legend Gigi Rüf recently dropped in for an in-depth conversation after wrapping up a massive performance at this year’s Natural Selection Tour (NST). As a wildcard entry, Gigi shocked...
Behind the Scenes with Torstein Horgmo: New Board Projects, Natural Selection, and the Future of Snowboarding
Torstein Horgmo’s influence on modern snowboarding can’t be overstated. From street edits to backcountry lines, he's constantly evolved—blending technical progression with effortless style. But what happens when one of the...
AINT FINNA - THE HALF LENGTH SNOWBOARD VIDEO
Aint Finna | The Half Length Snowboard Video from Dawson Mclachlan on Vimeo. A look into our journey throughout the past year, a recollection of past events in what we...
Artist Dan Brandon X Sanction X Capita
Artist: Dan Brandon @danbrandonwww.danbrandon.ca We asked Dan a few questions about himself and how he came up with this great graphic, Dan was extremely helpful through this process and is...
