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Summer Snowboarding: Get Your Summer Shred On!

Sunday, August 3rd, 2008

Shred the Swiss Snow; Image by Dirk Beyer

I heave a sigh of desolation as the rain relentlessly pours outside my kitchen window making my very leafy back garden frustratingly delicious for even more unwanted slimy visitors…I can think of nothing more perfect than to drive the 20 minutes to my local Airport (Bristol), and treat myself to a hot July/August amongst the mountains, shredding the irony that is summer snowboarding.

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WANTED: SnowSphere Magazine Sub-Editor

Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008

Do you want to be a travel writer, journalist or editor?

Do you love snowboarding/skiing and writing about it?

Yes? Then come and join SnowSphere and get experience at one of the finest online snow magazines in the business. (more…)

Backyard Skiing with SnowGel - Who Needs Snow?

Thursday, June 19th, 2008

Backyard Terrain Park Setup

Here at SnowSphere HQ, we’ve always had a whole lotta love for innovators. In the past, we’ve run articles on DIY Backyard Terrain Parks, the K-trak snowbike and even a story about an English entrepreneur who bought an entire mountain and built his very own ski resort: Košútka in Slovakia.

So when we stumbled upon a product that could help snowboarders and skiers get their freestyle fix - without needing any snow at all - we were intrigued. (more…)

Snow By Bike: The Ktrak Contraption

Wednesday, May 28th, 2008

Is it a bike? Is it a ski? NO, it’s Ktrak! Is it any good? Well, it’s looks pretty fun…

Ktrak is a special kit that converts almost any cycle into a snow bound bike.

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Join the SnowSphere Facebook Group

Saturday, May 24th, 2008

If you’re down with Facebook - come and join the SnowSphere.com Facebook group. Here you’ll be able to discuss articles, meet other snow travellers, and receive SnowSphere update messages. Sign up and help spread the good word of SnowSphere around the world!

SnowSphere.com Gets a Makeover

Monday, May 19th, 2008

Unless you are a blind snowboarder or skier, you will have seen that SnowSphere.com has undergone a little spruce up of late. SnowSphere’s resident web master - Ben Capewell, has given the site a brand new look, as well as hacking into the code of our CMS to improve things behind the scenes too. (more…)

New SnowSphere Snowboard Japan Hoodies + 10% OFF Colour Prints

Wednesday, April 16th, 2008
SnowSphere Snowboard Japan Hoodies

the SnowSphere Snowboard Japan Hoodies are available in 4 colours

SnowSphere is pleased to announce that we have just expanded our Snowboard Japan T-shirt range to now include Snowboard Japan Hoodies. The hoodies are currently available in four different colours and we will soon be expanding the range to include ladies hoodies too. (more…)

Special Offer on SnowSphere Snowboard Japan T-shirts: 20% OFF + Free Delivery

Monday, March 10th, 2008
snowsphere snowboard japan t shirt

To celebrate the launch of the new Snowboard Japan T-shirts, we’re offering 20% OFF and FREE DELIVERY on all orders over £20.

Hurry - the offer ends on 30th March 2008.

Just visit the SnowSphere Shop and enter this discount code: EASTER2K8

Read more about the forthcoming SnowSphere line of t-shirts, and all about the snowboard Japan shirt.

Happy Shopping!

SnowSphere Shop Launches Snowboard Japan T-Shirt

Monday, February 25th, 2008

The SnowSphere Clothing line has just been launched with the creation of the Snowboard Japan Torii T-shirt, the first in a series of designs that reflect the ethos of SnowSphere Magazine - which is travelling the world to explore the finest snow sport destinations on the planet. (more…)

Snowboarding the Himalayas? Beware of the Wildlife

Tuesday, January 8th, 2008

beware of the monkey sign

Most skiers and snowboarders understand that there is a degree of risk when shredding down a snow covered mountain; we accept that there is a chance of injury from a collision with another slope user or a tree, a risk of being hurt or killed by an avalanche, or the possibility of breaking a few bones in the terrain park. (more…)