The Animal Surf Academy Girls Only days are set to hit Fistral Beach in Newquay on 7, 8 & 9 August at the Relentless Boardmasters in Association with Vans. Learn to surf with the Animal girl surf team including Easkey Britton, Kirsty Jones, Nicola Bunt and Gwen Spurlock.
Rule number one of Iceland: If it is hot enough to chill outside in your t-shirt then the law says you must do so. Bbq, beers n fun chez David with the Nikita Iceland crew. Song: Atlavík 84 by Runks. Kimi Records. Filmed on a Gopro Herocam.
We invited three girls to come over to Iceland at the end of may for a weekend of no sleep, parties and adventure. Ashley won our Snowboard clip contest and Maren and Andrea won their trip through Zumiez.
Here is the 5th episode of the Roxy Surf trip in Morocco. Let's see Kassia Meador, Lee Ann Curren, Sally Fitzgibbons, Candice O'Donell and Jennifer smith in amazing surf.
Here is the 4th episode of the Roxy Surf trip in Morocco. Let's see Kassia Meador, Lee Ann Curren, Sally Fitzgibbons, Candice O'Donell and Jennifer smith in amazing surf.
Watch the fifth episode HERE
Here is the 3rd episode of the Roxy Surf trip in Morocco. Let's see Kassia Meador, Lee Ann Curren, Sally Fitzgibbons, Candice O'Donell and Jennifer smith in amazing surf.
Watch the fourth episode HERE
Here is the second episode of the Roxy Surf trip in Morocco. Let's see Kassia Meador, Lee Ann Curren, Sally Fitzgibbons, Candice O'Donell and Jennifer smith in amazing surf.
Watch the third episode HERE
Here is the first episode of the Roxy Surf trip in Morocco. Let's see Kassia Meador, Lee Ann Curren, Sally Fitzgibbons, Candice O'Donell and Jennifer smith in amazing surf.
Check the second episode HERE
In the second instalment of 'The Atherton Project' get a behind the scenes look at the first stage of the World Cup Series over in Belgium. This action packed episode sees Gee and Dan race in the 4x. Four mountain bike riders racing down the a track all at the same time can mean only one thing... Carnage! Will Dan be able to get over his jet lag in time? How will Gee get on considering he hasn't raced 4x in over a year?! Can't be missed. It's a must see view!
The first episode of The Atherton Project takes us from Rachel’s bedside to Gee’s gym sessions, and features the best footage you will see on the web from the first round of the UCI World Cup in South Africa. Check it out in all its HD glory...
Regarded as the Oscars of big wave surfing, the Billabong XXL Awards recognize the biggest and ugliest waves ridden over the past twelve months as judged by a global panel of 250 surf industry, former pros and big wave specialists. Over 2000 people packed the Grove Theatre in Anaheim to witness mind-blowing rides from Chile, Europe, South Africa, Australia, Mexico, California and French Polynesia.
Check it out!
For the third year on the bounce, Maya Gabeira has won the Girls Best Overall Performance at the Billabong XXL Big Wave Awards 2009. And she's only 22. Big up Maya!
Interview with Heida Birgisdottir from boardsport and style brand Nikita, Iceland's finest export in the world ever and one of our favourite brands. Visit Nikita
STANCE, the new HD project from Jmills Ent, is set for release in Fall ’09—and it’s set to reexamine women’s snowboarding from the inside out. By combining the most innovative and progressive female riders, including Olympic medalist Gretchen Bleiler, the X-Games’ youngest Gold medalist ever, Jamie Anderson, X-Games Slopestyle gold medalist Jenny Jones and Lisa Filzmoser, with the latest advances in cinematography, STANCE is already positioned as the one film everyone wants in on.
Rockstar presents a sneak preview of the epic final round of the Roxy Chicken Jam 09. With $50,000 up for grabs it's bound to be a high octane session.
Beautifully shot on 16mm, this amazing all-female surf movie stars Kassia Meador, Steph Gilmore, Silvana Lima, Belinda Baggs-Peterson, Lee Ann Curren, Sally Fitzgibbons and more. It's sponsored by Roxy and is the must-see surf flick of the summer.
Watch out for summer screenings an exclusive feature in Issue 19, out end of May and for more info visit Dear & Yonder
Wrap up show of the TTR Nissan X-Trail Asian Open Women's 5Star event in Alts Bandai, Japan. We get to see some rad riding and interviews with Jamie Anderson, Silvia Mittermueller and winner Chanelle Sladics.
Five go fixed in Berlin. Check out the results...
For more Berlin fixed gear loveliness, check out the full story in issue 17 of Cooler, on sale 26th January.
Bonga Perkins set himself apart from the field during the final of the SUP Pro contest at the Noosa Festival of Surfing. Bonga, riding his own signature South Point production model straight from the box, dominated the 25 minute final. Watch the highlights here.
Curious about how a snowboard is made? We can't think of a better teacher than Torah Bright. Watch this step-by-step video where Torah teaches us how to make a snowboard at Roxy's snowboard factory in Sequim, Washington.
Bad weather may have stopped play up on the glacier at Kaprun, but Cooler still caught up with all the top TTR riders at the Roxy Chicken Jam. Check out our exclusive behind the scenes action...
Sofia: A Documentary is a masterful story of the power of one, following dreams and never giving up. Constantly troubled by poverty and social unrest, Peru is an emergency Third World country that is in dire need of role models. Unbeknown to Sofia Mulanovich, she would become one the biggest role models in Peruvian history, simply by doing what she loves the most: surfing.
Awarded 'Most Inspirational Film' at Cornwall film festival's Board Shorts event, this is a short tale of Dot who discovered the joys of prone surfing on a ply board in 1948. May we all be as stoked and still surfing after 60 years!
Whether you plan on nailing your first kicker or just hanging out in the chalet with your friends, Topshop have got the coolest snow gear to get you through the winter in style! The latest Sno for Topshop collection combines trousers and jackets in oh-so-cool graphic prints with high-tech functionality. Lab tested and using durable, waterproof SNOTEK fabrics, these pieces are both breathable and responsive to climate control, enhancing your performance and keeping you comfortable on the hill. And with extra features like built-in i-Pod and ski pass pockets, hidden ventilation and adjustable hems, you'll look and feel like a pro whether you're a confident rider, or just hitting the slopes for the first time!
Yes, it’s that time of year again: from December 12-14, 2008, the 6th Roxy Chicken Jam Europe will be kicking off at Zell am See-Kaprun, Austria. Check out the teaser...
Female shredders Jenny Jones, Lesley McKenna, Andrea Binning and Lisa Filzmoser hit Wyoming, USA, for a week of backcountry bliss. Non-stop snow, avalanche training, sweet powder runs and a nasty mishap await...
Float is an all-women's snowboard film. The project is a rider driven and produced film that will focus upon the level of women's riding today as well as documenting the lifestyle and environment surrounding their snowboarding.
A clip from the girls snowboard film 'Last Winter'. In this section we see Lisa Filzmoser, Erin Valverde and Sandy Gecek work in bad conditions in Niseko, Japan.
'A documentary about the birth of the now'. The original trailer that was used to help get investors and interest for the documentary film DogTown and Z-Boys.
Check out the trailer for Oakley Uniquely - buy the latest issue of Cooler for a FREE cover-mounted copy of the DVD!
The first women's only surf, skate, snow and wake film, Uniquely is a beautifully shot HD masterpiece directed by John Roderick of Float fame, with motion graphics by Chris Hewitt. Shot with RED, an advanced new camera technology developed by Oakley, the riding is cutting edge too. Featuring the talents of Marie-France Roy, Chanelle Sladics, Anne-Flore Marxer, Gretchen Bleiler, Angeli Vanlaanen, Elena Hight, Amber Wing, Lauren Perkins, Lynz Adams Hawkins, Claudia Goncalves, Karina Petroni, and many more on some of the finest slopes and waves around the globe.
Jamie Anderson wins the slopestyle contest at the Roxy Chicken Jam 2008 to secure herself the 07/08 TTR World Title. Check out all the highlights from Mammoth, California as the ladies go to battle in the last stop on the TTR World Snowboard Tour.
ChunkyKnit films present DropStitch, an all-girl snowboard movie filmed in Iceland. Featuring Lesley McKenna, Tina Birbaum, Lisa Filzmoser, Lisa Wiik, Cuca Aranda and others!
Running with full momentum off her Slopestyle title win the day before, 07/08 Swatch TTR World Tour Champion Jamie Anderson surprised everyone with an epic first run in the Halfpipe finals to take home her first Halfpipe Title ever at the 5-Star Burton New Zealand Open 2008.
Shotgun! is the first Finnish all-female snowboard film ever - starring the native Hot Girls crew. Featuring fantastic footage of the girls ripping it up across Europe to get you stoked for the snow. Produced by Noora Vihervaara; Filmed by Olli Koivula and Edited by Osku Petteri.
Our roving reporter takes a peek behind-the-scenes at the Metro Ski and Snowboard Show at London's Olympia. Featuring chats with fashion show MC Christian Stevenson, top Brit snowboarder Jenny Jones, the lovely ladies at Les Ettes and top tips from Laura Hill on buying a board.
Skier Mille Windfelt joins the team along with Russia Roxy girl Alyona Alyokhina. There isn’t much fresh snow but the girls get creative and make the most of the interesting terrain.
Pam Rittelmeyer's documentary has delved deep into the skateboarding archives to bring you a visual history of women's skateboarding. Check out the retro footage of female pro skaters from the 60s, 70s and 80s and get inspired. The movie, entitled 'Backspinning Quarters in the Candy Machine' is as yet unfinished, so if you know anyone with deep pockets, give them a nudge - we can't wait to see the full 90-minute version.
From 23-26 October, Battersea will be transformed into a mini alpine resort; featuring the biggest real snow jump ever made in the UK! The music line-up is equally as massive, with headliners including Cypress Hill, The Enemy and The Automatic. Grab your tickets from londonfreeze.com, or watch all the action live from your sofa at Mpora.TV!
Girls Cable Wakeboard Tour of the UK with Steph Caller, Chloe Jones, Liu Batchelor, Tor Young, Kath Moore, Sarah Kingdom, Alexis Twigden, Amy Garner and many more...
Until she was 13, Margot didn't know whether she wanted to turn professional in snowboarding or surfing. Although she decided to follow the snow path, surfing is still a huge influence in her life. Check out this profile on a girl who is just as happy on a surfboard as a snowboard.
With the ethos that 'Better fitness equals better surfing', Scott Adams (a fromer triathlete and personal trainer) and Todd Walsh (a former California beach lifeguard) have devised the Surf Stronger Video series, starring two-time runner-up World Champion surfer, Serena Brooke. Surf Stronger is a surf-specific workout that will help you improve strength, endurance and stability in your core to improve your performance in the waves.
Burton presents 'It's Always Snowing Somewhere' - a double DVD snowboarding movie. The winter never ends as the team travels from the southern to northern hemisphere laying waste to parks, pipes, pow, big mountain lines, and jibs; Alaska to Argentina. Starring: Shaun White, Terje Haakonsen, Gigi Rüf, JP Solberg, Heikki Sorsa, Nicolas Müller, Tadashi Fuse, Jeremy Jones, DCP, Kevin Pearce, Kazuhiro Kokubo, Mikkel Bang, Peetu Piiroinen, and many more...
Whet your appetite for the winter with this clip from Glacier Park, Roxy Park and DC Central Park. Pirate Movie Productions member, Bjoern Hartweger, and other pro riders introduce the three parks on the Kitzsteinhorn.
Back in June, Nikita Snowboard Clip Contest winner Kasia Kwiecien won a trip of a lifetime shredding in Iceland, courtesy of Nikita. Watch the highlights here! To be in with a chance to win this year's comp - get your entry in now...