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...

Anyone for Croquet?

This past Sunday in Fort Collins, it was a balmy 80 degrees in the sunshine. It had everybody tricked into thinking it was time for summer. We started the day by riding our bikes all...

Fort Collins Sunglasses at Night Party

Fort Collins Sunglasses at Night PartyTHURSDAY, MARCH 15THRSVP on FacebookLocation: The Mayor of Old TownTime: 6pm – midnight$5 cover gets you:-a pair of our new colors of sunglasses-a chance at Akinz clothing giveaways-AND… a drink...

Aspen Open Update from Erika Vikander

Erika Vikander has been traveling so much this season that she has hardly had time to sit still.... a small injury during the Rev Tour forced her into a little bit of R&R, but after...