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Stefan Falkeis Lands Method Mags Shot of the Week

by Dana
Feb 15th 2012 - 0 comments

Cartel rider Stefan Falkeis’ balance of big kahunas and style is framed perfectly in this shot of a jagged boulder Miller Flip by photographer Michael Obex. It’s such a rad snap that it’s been plastered across Method Mag’s homepage for the last week as the coverted “Shot of the Week”. Congratulations Stefan![IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/42/47/70/424770.jpeg[/IMG]

Keith ?Guru? Elam Tribute ? Live Hip Hop Mix

by Dana
Feb 15th 2012 - 0 comments

Live From HeadQCourterz by Dj Premier Blog Radio on Mixcloud Hey ganstaz: The only thing better than Hip Hop is “live” Hip Hop. So enjoy that mix from DJ Premier in memory of Keith Guru Elam in your audio helmet.

Loic & Fredi

by Dana
Feb 14th 2012 - 0 comments

J+1: Lundi 9 janvier 2012 Check this edit from french ambush rider Loic Tonnot and Burton celeb Fredi Kalbermatten riding Laax. Yes, the alpes received a serious dump in January as you can see :-) ! And: Yes, swiss people speak also french.

Luka Melloni in: POPtheSPOT

by Dana
Feb 10th 2012 - 0 comments

Here you have the POPtheSPOT video ! Just two days of filming in Arinsal, my home resort in Andorra. Even without snow our shaper did good job !!! Saludos, Luka.  

Strenio, Kutcher, Stepp, Gilberti, White, Summer 2011

by Dana
Feb 9th 2012 - 0 comments

With all that crazy pow it feels good to see some spring slush and green in the background: Lj Strenio, John Kutcher, ARC rider Steve Stepp, Banks Gilberti, Parker White show us some skills up at Windells ! 4 edges or 4 wheels, either way. A literally fresh edit, filmed By: Jake Strassman, Alexandra Erickson, [...]

Technicolor Nightshoot With Harry Juen

by Dana
Feb 8th 2012 - 0 comments

Austrian Ambush assasin Harry Juen not only has a name like a Columbian drug baron he’s got the same flamboyant dress sense, which as it happens is just what you need to get noticed in a nightshoot. While Columbian Juen i probably out dealing dope, Harry is laying down his dope all over Venet Night [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/42/04/40/420440.jpeg[/IMG]

Christian Graf in January?s Episode of the Blackcomb Story

by Dana
Feb 6th 2012 - 0 comments

Europe’s having the best season for snow in years, yet Whistler still has to do a couple of meters better! German Ambush rider Chris Graf emailed across the latest episode of the series he is creating with buddies Flo Goeller and Daniel Gassner, The Blackcomb Story. While Dani is content honing his park skills, Chris [...]

McRae Wins Cholula Triple Air Event

by Dana
Feb 5th 2012 - 0 comments

Photo courtesy of Mountain High.  Just a quick announcement … photos and vids will follow … results: 1) McRae Williams 2) Patrick Goodhough 3) Max Peters 4) Noah Morrison 5) Tim Gage[IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/41/89/49/418949.jpeg[/IMG]

GEOGRAPHY IS DESTINY

by Dana
Feb 5th 2012 - 0 comments

  Since the truck couldn’t drive all the way up to our office due to the slippery road, we needed to get the boxes to the truck. The best vehicle we could think of was our beloved Yamaha sled. ARC artist Luis DeDios took a break from his 24/7 painting life and gave us a [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/41/88/56/418856.jpeg[/IMG]

ECO AWARD on BOARDSPORTSPOURCE

by Dana
Feb 4th 2012 - 0 comments

What is the Amplid Green Light Project? And why is Amplid going down the eco route? The Amplid Green Light Project is an ongoing process where we are trying new ecologically responsible materials and techniques in our manufacturing. Every day greener and greener material solutions are being created and we want to make use of [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/41/85/41/418541.jpeg[/IMG]

FEX: Selfedit

by Dana
Feb 2nd 2012 - 0 comments

Bavarian ambush man Fex Althammer going Hollywood (backstage): “I was so bored that i worked myself into i-movie. And I actually like it the way the program works. Hopefully you like my selfedit as well … :-) Fex. “

Benny Deeg in: Pleasure_Diedamspark_Edit

by Dana
Feb 1st 2012 - 0 comments

After some really heavy snowfalls, Parkdesigner Simon Abel and his crew did their best to reconstruct the set up for the first shooting of the season. ARC rider Benny Deeg and Markus Wilhelmi had a great day in the newly opened jib line in the Pleasure Diedamspark.

WHEN AARON GOES POW

by Dana
Jan 30th 2012 - 0 comments

There ain’t no virgin lip left. Little pillow drop in his backyard called “Jakobshorn” in Davos. Nice backyard. One must know that Aaron Berger actually is gardiner by profession, so when the flowers are covered he needs to get busy in a different way, as long as it’s outdoor.[IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/41/55/58/415558.jpeg[/IMG]

RnD Never Stops

by Dana
Jan 28th 2012 - 0 comments

Only after 100+ hours of actual rail riding an Amplid board gets sent off to production. Benny Deeg, grinding the 2012/13 Declaration with the nex Abuse Base Technology to death, well, trying to. Curious on our new gear? Then pass by at the ISPO, starting tomorrow … Photo: Sebi Madlener / Location: Diedamskopf[IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/41/47/19/414719.jpeg[/IMG]

NIXON ART MOSH MUNICH 2011

by Dana
Jan 27th 2012 - 0 comments

Just to let you know what our friends from NIXON are setting up next weekend in Munich: The Nixon ART MOSH European tour landed in Munich for the first time on Sunday 6th and Monday 7th of February in partnership with ISPO and Factory Media. This latest editon of Nixon ART MOSH took place in [...]

POWrno: Not Coming to a Cinema Near You!

by Dana
Jan 27th 2012 - 0 comments

Amplid pumped millions of dollars into French Ambush rider Yannick Prebel’s latest film project POWrno from FRESH CREAM MOVIES. Forget the RED Epic or even the Canon 5D mkII, POWrno was shot exclusively on GoPro to give it an edgy “Blair Witch Project” POV kinda feel. Although we can’t quite work out where the millions [...]