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I’m a British ex-pat based in western Canada (by which I mean, my name’s still Pat, I just don’t live in the UK anymore). But I’ll be the first to admit that, despite holding BC up as the Mecca of winter sports in my mind for most of my life, I really only knew about…

We all know that CAPiTA and Union go together like fine wine and aged cheese, but this time the brothers from various mothers stripped things right back to their roots and hit the road for the Sync Tour. No rules, no barriers, no parents, no bedtime… just snowboarding for snowboarding’s sake. From Washington to Tahoe,…

Days of Thunder is the brainchild of legendary Snowboy Productions from the USA and Swedish pro snowboarder PJ Gustafsson. A completely unique, international snowboarding event that has never been seen on Swedish soil before its inception in April 2025. Not a competition but a unique event that is built on community, creativity and having fun together regardless…

Fun fact: alongside being one of the most aptly named events on the calendar, Eastern Boarder’s Last Call is also one of the longest-running contests in the eastern US. For nearly 25 years, riders from around the world have flocked to Loon Mountain for a shot at the $20,000 prize purse. This year, the Rome…

Unless you’ve been living under a rock since Covid, you’ll know just how much we at Whitelines love the Uninvited Invitational. For years, we’ve championed it as one of the events pushing snowboarding forward. The atmosphere is always electric, the course is consistently spectacular, and the riding? Jaw-dropping. This year, for the first time in…

Ellery Manning has wasted no time becoming a household name in snowboarding. Just two winters ago, she got a last-minute call-up as an alternate for Robin Van Gyn’s RND event — then promptly stole the show, taking the win and earning herself a spot on the 2025 Natural Selection roster. It wasn’t just the result…

From it’s roots as an influential video series that closed the gap in women’s snowboarding, The Uninvited has grown into an industry-defining global events series — touring the world to showcase the unbelievable talent in women’s snowboarding, and dragging a momentous prize purse with them everywhere they go. Wrapping up the 2026 winter season, The…

“Idiots try to put a mirror up to the burgeoning 1990s snowboard scene, but accidentally turn it on themselves instead. Blinded by the glare of their own stupidity, they head out on the kind of travel adventures where someone has to climb into a board bag that’s strapped to the roof rack because they’ve forgotten…

The inaugural Red Bull Features Cup wrapped in spectacular fashion at Oppdal Ski Center, redefining what a snowboard competition can look like. While teams from Europe, North America, and Asia-Pacific battled across four progressive zones, the real story of the week was the atmosphere: a high-energy, creative playground where some of the world’s best riders…

Liam Rivera has claimed victory at the YETI Xtreme Verbier, posting a score of 96 points — the highest ever recorded in Snowboard Men competition on the Bec des Rosses. The result marks a landmark moment for the Swiss-Mexican rider, who grew up watching the event and came through the Verbier Freeride Team. Rivera, the…