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Hold on to your plaid-patterned bowties; K2 Snowboarding and Original Penguin, the classic American sportswear brand, are teaming up for Winter 09-10 to create a high-end all terrain freestyle snowboard, boot and binding.

The partnership marries K2’s technology and Original Penguin’s unique style to provide winter athletes with an eye-catching look on the snow. Original Penguin’s quirky-traditional take on fashion and K2’s high-performance technology will be literalized on the mountain, creating a combination unlike anything else.The limited edition gear, which will sport logos from both brands, features the new K2 “Slayblade” board, “Maysis DBL BOA” boot and “Auto” binding.  The set will retail for $950.00 USD and be available at winter sport retail stores throughout North America and Europe starting July 2009.

We all can’t drive a Ferrari, but when hitting the slopes  Burton Snowboards getting you a little closer to the dream with the help of famed Italian design house, Pininfarina.  This T6 freeride snowboard is created with a super lightweight Alumafly core, new Channel binding system, and the Ferrari-inspired décor.  The new Burton x Pininfarina – T6 Snowboard will be available at Burton dealers starting this August/September.

via Freshness

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Burton has just released 2 new snowboards that are perfect Valentine’s Day gifts for that snowboarder in your life.  For the ladies, there is the Burton Lip-stick design, featuring Burton’s trademarked Super Fly II Core and the new award-winning V-Rocker shape.  And for the guys,  there is the Burton ConDOM that has “ridge marks”, replicating the real thing!  The Lip-stick comes in length 149 and ConDOM in length 150 & 154 and both are now available at Burton Flagship Store here in New York City.  via FreshnessMag

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This New Monument Snowboard is a limited edition produced with NY artist Krink (Craig Costello) with classic Krink artwork on both sides. Part of the BlackBlack series, featuring Standard Core; a 100% poplar wood core.  A fast sintered base keeps you up to speed with your friends.  All of our snowboards now come standard with bamboo sidewalls.  The BlackBlack is a great choice from beginners to advanced riders, a quality deck for a quality price.  Available now at SoldOut!

Technical Details:

UMHW SIDEWALLS
RUBBER FOIL DAMPENING SYSTEM
SINTERED SX 4000 BASE
FULL WRAP AROUND CARBON STEEL EDGE
12 STAINLESS STELL INSERTS 6X2 PATTERN

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For those looking to stand out on the slopes with Snowboarding season, Burton gave Futura free reign on this Vapor Snowboard.  The top side is primarily dark tones with a multi-colored stripe down the middle and on the flipside, it’s iconic Futura Atomic logos.  Priced at $1000, you’d might want to be a little careful with the board.  via Vapors

The Hundreds has a different way of showcasing their collaboration with Forum Snowboarding on a snowboard and matching clothing.  Check out this detailed look and get ready to hit the slopes with the “Adam Bomb” this Winter.

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