Snowboarder Magazine October 2007 Volume 20.3 Buyers Guide In Stores Now

FEATURES:

NO MAN'S LAND with Annie Boulanger
"Well, I am pretty stubborn, so I have always looked to the guys for fear of admitting that other girls are good."

FOOLS RUSSIAN by Joel Muzzey
"Everyone said it was a dangerous place. Maybe it wasn't a great time for Americans to visit...and let's face it, it's not like we blend in."

IDAHO GOLD by Joe Prebich
"Life in Pine is strange. People seemed to be just passing time, drinking to the end of a workweek and letting all the misery drip away, and in Pine, misery looked like a hand that was often dealt."

20 PACES John "JG" Gerndt and Pete Saari:
Two of the key figures behind the cutting-edge products being produced by Mervin Manufacturing and Burton Snowboards sit down to talk shop.

CONTENTS:

SICKTIONARY
"Winch cats have done more harm to the bump-skiing subculture than bad coke, UV rays, and rear-entry ski boots put together."

UP FOR GRABS
Win Scotty Arnold's complete setup!

ON DECK:
AUSTIN SMITH: "Everything is too perfect in snowboarding these days; it gets me psyched to see people getting loose on the mountian."

ERIC MESSIER: "I could see myself finding a lil' Japanese honey-bunny and possibly moving there."

GLOBAL WARNING
"According to the NSAA, there are already fifty-six resorts in the United States that are offsetting all or part of their energy use with renewable energy sources, twenty-eight of which are offsetting their energy use by 100%."

MINOR THREAT Bryn Valaika

TRICK TIP 50-50 to Frontside Boardslide

OH CANADA, FROM EH TO ZED with Pete Anderson
Who's Buying? "At the center of every great snowboard community is a great shop or collection of shops that help drive the progression and accesibility of the sport."

SNOW JOB: Instructor by Tom Monterosso

FREE BUYER'S GUIDE: 150 Bonus Pages of New Boards, Boots, & Bindings