I tested the 2011/2012 K2 Parkstar on a sunny, packed powder day. It was the first board that I have tested with "flat" shaping… Continue

Prospect is stoked to introduce a new intern to the mix. Mollie Sorensen is a Madison local. When she isn’t enjoying long walks on the beach or finishing crossword puzzles you can probably find Mollie at a local skatepark, lake or mountain.



She’s excited to help the fresh team at Prospect support board-sports and the shred community however she can. Stop in to Rich’s Board Sports and say hey. While you’re at it, peep our sweet… Continue

Prospect is excited to announce the opening of our new factory and with that we’re stoked to introduce our new press, Elvis Presssley. He’s one of the only presses in the Midwest and keeps things hot. We’ll be inside the top ten U.S. manufacturers within the first year. To get off the ground, we’re colabing with Monson Snowboards based in California to deliver high end aspen/bamboo cores to our line… Continue

There are blogs abound telling you what to pack when heading out for a snowboarding instructor course gap year.  In the spirit of true, SnowSkool we-have-no-shame humour, this is our anti-packing list:…





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Britain's no1 Snowboarding athlete, Zoe Gillings has now turned entrepreneur following the UK's sport funding withdrawal.

Following UK Sports announcement  in December ending Zoe’s World Class funding,  she was faced with two options, retire, or find alternate…

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Your snowboards size has a big effect to your snowboard riding ability. Snowboarders need to bear in mind those factors while opting for a snowboard size: height and weight, gender, snow conditions, riding style and ability level.

All those factors can be calculated into the to determine the proper snowboard length.



To better bear in mind the criteria for your snowboard sizing choice, you need to learn the necessary elements of snowboard technology. Below is an summary of each…

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