Every Friday we ask a member of the amplid Cartel team to tell us about five of their favorites. From five must have tricks you need in your repertoire to the five albums that are rocking their headphones every time they destroy the park. Weekly we?re bringing you closer to the amplid Cartel. Luka and [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/38/10/13/381013.jpeg[/IMG]
Last weekend a small crew of Amplid Cartel and Ambush riders consisting of Yannick Bovard, Xavier Favre, McRae Williams, Christoph Schenk and Luka Melloni gathered in Modena, Italy for the Nissan Skipass event. Like all inner-city events the setup was a little sketchy with 20 degree heat punishing the snow and a kinky transition between [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/38/05/92/380592.jpeg[/IMG]
Luka proving that it’s possible to make a sling look boss This weekend team rider Luka Melloni travelled down to Modena from his home in sunny Barcelona to meet-up with a handful of riders from the Amplid team and compete at the Nissan Skipass event. The Skipass event?s ramp setup is completely unique, consisting of [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/37/83/02/378302.jpeg[/IMG]
The A.R.C.’s art-dept. has selected this documentary short looking at ‘See No Evil and the rise of the global street art movement. Europe’s largest street art installation transformed Nelson Street in Central Bristol into a massive outdoor art gallery. The documentary features interviews with some of the 72 artists involved including Inkie, Tats Cru, El [...]
It’s in the sommer or on downdays, when ambush rider Harry Juen disappears in his dark basement and develops indestructable chairs or other things which make life more comfortable. Vroni (Amplid Germany) and ambush rider Jürgen Nigg, testing literally their asses off. Kaunertal Opening, last weekend. [IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/37/72/41/377241.jpeg[/IMG]
Amplid Cartel rider Luka Melloni checked in with HQ yesterday and told us about his 4 th position at the Kaunertal Opening slopestyle competition, which took place 10 days ago. According to Luka who had made the pilgrimage to the first big event of the Freeski calendar from his home in Spain, ?I had one [...]
Every Friday we ask a member of the amplid Cartel team to tell us about five of their favorites. From five must have tricks you need in your repertoire to the five albums that are rocking their headphones every time they destroy the park. Weekly we?re bringing you closer to the amplid Cartel. Five reasons [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/37/68/59/376859.jpeg[/IMG]
“McRae came to me asking if I could help out with a photo for Amplid Skis. They wanted him to get all the things that he does into one photos. Golfing, Longboarding, Climbing, Biking and of course Skiing are the thing involved here. I’ve been McRae friend for a long time now and there not [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/37/65/24/376524.jpeg[/IMG]
Created by artist/architect Marcos Zotes, CCTV/Creative Control seeks to question the oppressive mechanisms and discourses implemented in the city through the temporary appropriation of public space. The intervention consists of a video projection displaying an over-sized eye onto the lower surface of the 10-storey-hight Milton Street water tower in Brooklyn, New York. The ARC thought [...]
… ever wondered how flexible our poles are ? Here comes the SLOPEROD. Already sold out ! Thx for the vid, DJ !
The World Snowboard Day will mark the beginning of the winter season on Sunday, December 18th 2011. Organized by EuroSIMA (European Boardsports Industry Manufacturers Association), the Outdoor Sports Valley (European outdoor sports industry association), and the WSF (World Snowboard Federation), the World Snowboard Day is celebrating its 6th birthday. This free celebration day is the [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/37/47/66/374766.jpeg[/IMG]
Every Friday we ask a member of the amplid Cartel team to tell us about five of their favorites. From five must have tricks you need in your repertoire to the five albums that are rocking their headphones every time they destroy the park. Weekly we?re bringing you closer to the amplid Cartel. Steve’s five [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/37/45/31/374531.jpeg[/IMG]
Cartel team rider Justin Norman aka J-Norm dropped amplid HQ a little email today to let us know that his new website is live. J-Norm.com features heaps of well shot shred pics of Justin putting his Dopamine through all sorts of grimy street jibs, captured beautifully by the likes of snowboard paparazzi Tyler Orton [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/37/28/46/372846.jpeg[/IMG]
We’ve followed Maryland-based Lloye Sean Warner aka 00genesis for a while. His affiliations with our friends from the the Red Bull Music Academy, Sonar Festival and artists like Musinah & Flying Lotus certainly put him on the map. Besides the credits, he’s widely regarded as one of the most creative producers to emerge from the [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/37/23/79/372379.jpeg[/IMG]
Every Friday we ask a member of the amplid Cartel team to tell us about five of their favorites. From five must have tricks you need in your repertoire to the five albums that are rocking their headphones every time they destroy the park. Weekly we?re bringing you closer to the amplid Cartel. Stefan enjoys [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/37/18/20/371820.jpeg[/IMG]
OK, you guys might be wondering why we would post a Nitro video on our blog …!? Well, besides the fact that we’re really good friends with the Nitroids, we wanted to make sure that you don’t miss out on this one: Our teamrider Stefan “Heise” Markhauser, doing a cultural-melting-pot-like-blues-rap on Marc Swoboda and his [...]
Another get-wet-vid in our blog, featuring italian ambush rider Christof Schenk. Dudes it’s about time that we get some snow under our bases … :-)
Watch Cartelskier Teddy in the new Aestivation movie in the cinema in munich tomorrow, 12th Oct. 7pm!!! check and more Info: http://www.facebook.com/freeradicalsski?sk=wall#!/event.php?eid=185427258201378
Huge news from Cartel team rider Alex Martini. Alex and the rest of the Stept Productions crew took home the ‘Best Jib Movie Palm’ at this year?s IF3 movie awards with their latest release Weight. No mean feat, and even more impressive when you consider that Stept Productions is the only film company to ever [...]
