Rocker’s Log: Day 17
Woke up extra early this morning, because I was embarking on a long journey from Portland to Northstar. Some 11 hrs or so on the road. Went to the Nike campus to pick up some last minute things we need for the launch in Northstar starting April 7th. So I packed it [...]
Nike 6.0 is joining forces with SNOWBOARDER Magazine to present, THE LAUNCH, at Northstar from April 7th-10th.
30 of the top emerging riders in the world are invited to session in an environment that is as creative and dynamic as themselves. After all, creativity and individuality is what attracted all of us to snowboarding in [...]
Woke up with a good night in the bag. Today was not that eventful but still a good one. Went in to the Nike office to talk some game with the marketing department and guess what image was right out side the building doors. One word Priceless.
Got the address to a couple shops [...]
Rocker’s Log: Day 14
The sea was angry that day my friend. What? Anyway, the weather today was a drastic change from yesterday. Let’s just say the SPF was in full effect. The sun was shining and the temp was decent. It was the first time you could link all three of the jumps in the [...]
The 6.0 snowboard talent exploded all over the 2008 U.S. Open this past weekend. Yep, Stratton, Vermont saw not one, not two, but six Nike 6.0 athletes get up and throw down in the legendary Open superpipe—Ross Baker, Broc Waring, Ben Watts, Trevor Jacob, Matt Ladley, and the young miss Ellery Hollingsworth all qualified for [...]
Rocker’s Log: Day 13
Let me just sum up the day by saying RAIN. I have never been so wet snowboarding. By the end of the day it was pouring rain.
So I got up a little early today and looked out my window and it was raining, so you know what that means, right back [...]