Breckenridge Throwback Throwdown

On Saturday we ventured out to Breckenridge to check out the Throwback Throwdown halfpipe competition. Erika Vikander was competing... wait, did you say Erika was competing in a halfpipe competition? Yes. Erika doesn't normally do...

Claire Hewitt-Demeyer's trip to Bear and Billabong Flaunt It

This past weekend a few friends and I traveled to Bear Mountain, Ca. If anyone is looking for a fun and affordable mountain, Bear is the place to visit. For $56 you can shred park...

Creative Collective Art Show

In case you didn't know... team rider, Kim Kirch's passion doesn't stop at snowboarding and wakeboarding. Her first solo art show is coming up on Thursday, April 12th at Shapers Studios in San Diego from...

Bumpas Birthday Biking

This past weekend was Bumpas' birthday. Since he fractured the bone in his heel a couple weeks ago, shredding wasn't an option, so we took advantage of the lack of winter and got a headstart...

Ashley Battersby crowned queen at Nine Queens!

Ashley Battersby finished up a week long session at the Suzuki Nine Queens in Austria by nailing a switch 1080 mute grab. Even though she'd tried this trick in the past, this was her first...

Respire Haiti Otterbox Fundraiser

OtterBox has a great fundraising program where they get their employees involved in choosing where their donation dollars are spent. It is called the G3 Challenge - OtterCares (the charitable arm of OtterBox) 'gives' each...

Winter Closeout Sale!

Spring has officially sprung and it's time to make room for all the warm-weather clothes! This year, we're giving local Fort Collins folk a jumpstart on the closeout shopping by opening our showroom today from...

Steamboat Park Challenge Wrap-up

The Steamboat Park Challenge is a season-long locals series to encourage the local skiers and snowboarders to get out on the snow, work on progression, compete and win free swag! Akinz sponsored the 3rd event...

Late Nights at the Workshop

Akinz has been growing a lot over the last year which equals a lot of late nights at the Akinz workshop. This results in many PBR's and life-size jack-in-the-box, AKA Bumpas-in-a-box shenanigans. If you stop...