News - Splitboard Journal
In this part of our splitboard magazine, you`ll find news about splitboards novelties, trade fair reports and of course our own experiences and test results.
This year our annual First Impression Splitboard Test 21-22 was different than expected. Due to Corona we were not able to test the boards at the Shops First Try. So another solution had to be found. Flexibility is needed - what can we do? We have the splitboards sent to us and try to get a work permit in Austria. No sooner said than done.
What could be better than going splitboarding or ski touring with your kids? But what is the best way to start without overtaxing the little ones or spoiling their fun on the first tour? When is the optimal age to start touring?
Splitboard Test and Splitboarding Editors Selection 2020/21: We have taken the most interesting innovations of the 20-21 season and tested them for you on downhill and uphill performance. Due to the pandemic we were not able to test all splitboards the way we normally do, namely the whole season until spring.
The SPLIT & RELAX 20/21. As it is standard for splitboarding, we tune in to the current situation and make the best of it - SIT & RELAX - Corona Edition. Safety First. So this year we will give you the opportunity to talk to the most experienced splitboarders of each brand in online live sessions. Almost like the real Split&Relax. Take the chance and ask the experts what you always wanted to know.
Always the same question how do I stay fit for the winter in summer and vice versa. Surf Strength Coach gives the answer. Find out more now and stay fit!
Kamchatka Heliskiing - everybody has heard about it but what about splitbard touring or splitboarding in Kamchatka. Here you get the info from our local frineds. Thanks to Splitboard Russia.
We were again in the beautiful Alpbachtal at Shops First Try 2020 and tested the newest splitboard material for you.
The new movie by Taylormade Film "One Drop East" is about the Japanese culture, the beauty of the landscape and the special feeling beeing in the maritime region of Hakuba. Take your time and enjoy!!
This year, two new bindings will be presented. Since we could not meet the guys from Wintersafari Bindings we have asked them a few questions which might be of interest to you by mail, here the answers.
After many years there is a new splitboard binding in development. This year after ISPO we had the chance to get this binding under our feet. At the moment we can only say that it is a serious binding, which can play a leading role in the splitboard binding market.
Matching the win of the Splitboarding Selection this year there will be the first Splitboard Exploration Camp by Konvoi with the already legendary Mountain Goat alias Daniel Micheli.
Splitboard Test and Splitboarding Editors Selection 2019-20 - We have thoroughly tested the most interesting novelties for you. Which boards won the race?