by Board Retailers Association | Feb 21, 2023 | Product Reviews, Surf
We got our hands on as many wetsuits as we possibly could to put them through the wringer. If you’re looking for the best wetsuit to keep you warm and surfing longer, read the author’s assessment below. Photo: Skyler Fitzmaurice Wetsuits have come a long way...
by Board Retailers Association | Feb 7, 2023 | Product Reviews, Snowboard
These are the snowboard jackets we trust to keep us warm and dry while hunting big backcountry lines or scoring deep powder days at the resort. Photo: Reuben Krabbe laying in the snow creates an unusual paradox. We seek it out with full abandon, hoping to get into the...
by Board Retailers Association | Feb 6, 2023 | Competitions, News, Olympics, Product Reviews, Resources, Skateboard
The Frenchman came alive in the best trick section to claim victory over Portugal’s Gustavo Ribeiro and 12-year-old Japanese rising star Onodera Ginwoo in the men’s final at the street world championships and Olympic Qualifier in Sharjah, United Arab...
by Board Retailers Association | Jan 30, 2023 | Industry, Product Reviews, SUP, Surf, Trade Shows, Wakeboard
Surf Expo exhibitors fill up a massive hall in Orlando. Rich Aloha Surf Expo, once a watersports wonderland, adds a January event. What can riders now expect from this premier event? Since its debut in 1976, Surf Expo, has drawn in multitudes of surfing...
by Board Retailers Association | Jan 22, 2023 | Brick & Mortar, Industry, Product Reviews, Surf
We tested the best surf gloves to keep your hands toasty warm this winter. Photo: Trent Stevens You’re cold. Hood still on, despite just walking 10 minutes back to the car, hands shaking, kind of wondering if you have snot on your face. You get to your car, attempt to...
by Board Retailers Association | Jan 12, 2023 | Industry, Product Reviews, Snowboard
The Dragon RVX Mag does not disappoint. Photo: Steve Andrews When assembling your snowboarding gear, one of the most underrated and overlooked parts of the kit is often goggles. But really, it’s one of the most important pieces of equipment you’ll own. The...