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Terrible Tues Tips: Get a Street Line with Caleb Flowers

By Pat Fenelon • Mar 16th, 2010 • Category: Features, Latest, Terrible Tues Tips, Videos

In order to do this you will need a strong ollie, some determination, and a good spot. Caleb Flowers is a skateboarder at heart. Watch and lean as Caleb negotiates this sketchy line. Pushed in by a friend Caleb pops an ollie over a waist high rail skims a quick boardslide over rocks then puts [...]



Terrible Tues. Tips: Nollie Methods with Cody Rosenthal

By Pat Fenelon • Mar 9th, 2010 • Category: Features, Latest, Terrible Tues Tips, Videos

Watch and learn fool. Be sure to check Cody’s part in the smash hit Skeleton Crew video and in the upcoming Commotion Video.



Terrible Tues. Tips: Pow Butters with Alex Sherman

By Pat Fenelon • Mar 2nd, 2010 • Category: Features, Latest, Terrible Tues Tips, Videos

Alex “Lil’est” Sherman is growing up and with age comes the appreciation for fine pow. Here, the little one shows you the art of the pow butter, so study up!



Terrible Tues Tip: Waste Time With Nick Dirks, Jarad Hadi and Tyler Vergin

By Pat Fenelon • Feb 23rd, 2010 • Category: Features, Latest, Terrible Tues Tips, Videos

There are many ways to waste your valuable time. Watching this entire elph video is just one of them.



2010 Nikita Chickita USA at Brighton

By Pat Fenelon • Feb 22nd, 2010 • Category: Features, Latest, Videos

The best place to pick up chicks on the hill is obviously a girl’s snowboard contest like the Nikita Chickita. Since times are tough, I didn’t get to go to the European stop, but when the event came to Brighton I was all over it. When I got there though, I was intimidated by all [...]



Terrible Tues. Tips: Do a 360

By Pat Fenelon • Feb 16th, 2010 • Category: Features, Latest, Terrible Tues Tips, Videos

In a world of double corks and 1080s, the 360 is often overlooked. Watch as masters of the 360 Jordan Mendenhall, Ben Gustafson, Jarad Hadi, Kyle Fischer, Sam Spedale, Eric Fernandez, Tyler Vergin, Nick Russell, Drew Fuller, Dylan Thompson, Tim Benasich, Sean Black, Harrison Gordon, Jonah Owen, and Caleb Flowers show you wussup. Enjoy.
With additional [...]



Terrible Tues. Tips: Ptex Your Board with Jordan Michilot

By Pat Fenelon • Feb 2nd, 2010 • Category: Features, Latest, Terrible Tues Tips, Videos

Getting rad can take its toll on your base, especially when you’re riding more concrete than snow. In the urban wonderland of Minnesota, Jordan Michilot has become an expert on filling the gaps with Ptex. And now he shows you how. Special guest appearances by Brandon Larson and Will Bateman.



Terrible Tues. Tips: Get Creative in the Streets

By Pat Fenelon • Jan 26th, 2010 • Category: Features, Latest, Terrible Tues Tips, Videos

Everywhere you look there is the possibility to get creative on your snowboard. Here, with some shovels, a garbage can and a few ideas borrowed from skateparks, Ricky Tucker, Brandon Larson, Jordan Michelot, and I make a spot.



Terrible Tues. Tips: Bang That Gong!

By Pat Fenelon • Jan 19th, 2010 • Category: Features, Latest, Terrible Tues Tips, Videos

The Canyons was nice enough to hook up some passes for me and the boys, so we’ve been filming there a bunch lately. Within the park there is a gong, just dangling, waiting for someone to bang it. If you happen to make it to the Canyons, you’ll probably want to bang it too, so [...]



Homies Hit the Canyons

By Pat Fenelon • Jan 16th, 2010 • Category: Features, Latest, Videos

All snowboard edits should be to 90’s Dr. Dre because nothing says “thug” like a bunch of skinny white kids with mustaches, snowboarding.
Boardin’: Danny Scazoni, Caleb Flowers, Ramblin’ Rob, Eric Fernandez, Jonah Owen



Terrible Tues Tips: Work Hard with Ted Borland and Parker Duke

By Pat Fenelon • Jan 12th, 2010 • Category: Features, Latest, Terrible Tues Tips, Videos

This week’s tip: get a job on a park crew! Brighton crew members Parker Duke and Ted Borland are on the clock and show you how to do their job well. Someone has to make sure the rails are in order, right?



Welcome to Lungie Land

By Pat Fenelon • Jan 11th, 2010 • Category: Features, Latest, Videos

With solid video parts and the greatest nickname of all time. it’s hard to hate on the Deadlung. Earlier this season the Utah-based rider started creating his own web video series entitled “Lungie Land.” This here is volume 14, featuring Deadlung, Aaron Biittner, and Justin Bennee. For the unhip, here’s a little more info from [...]



Terrible Tues Tips: Snowboarding Alone

By Pat Fenelon • Jan 5th, 2010 • Category: Features, Latest, Terrible Tues Tips, Videos

The snow is still a bit thin in the mountains, so this Tuesday the plan was to show how urban snowboarding goes down. Several days this week friends and I ventured out into the streets of SLC in attempt to make it happen. However, security guards, concerned neighbors, no speed, bungee cords, and a lack [...]



Terrible Tues Tips: Have Fun at the Rail Gardens

By Pat Fenelon • Dec 29th, 2009 • Category: Features, Latest, Terrible Tues Tips, Videos

What’s the best thing about snowboarding? No, it’s not wearing skittles-colored tall tees. It’s having fun with your friends. Where better to do this than the good old Salt Lake City Rail Gardens? Justin Keniston, Laura Hadar, and Kyle Fischer demonstrate how with a few cameos from the likes of Ramblin’ Rob.



Terrible Tues Tips: Box Combos with Caleb Flowers

By Pat Fenelon • Dec 22nd, 2009 • Category: Features, Latest, Terrible Tues Tips, Videos

This week Caleb Flowers shows you, the lucky Yobeat reader, how to get totally wicked awesome with today’s hottest park tricks.



Terrible Tues Tips: Turning with Tucker Andrews

By Pat Fenelon • Dec 15th, 2009 • Category: Features, Latest, Terrible Tues Tips, Videos

Tucker Andrews knows how to turn more ways than you can even think of. We’re not just talking heelside and toeside here. Watch as he shows you the art of maneuvering your snowboard.



Wild At Park City

By Pat Fenelon • Dec 12th, 2009 • Category: Features, Latest, Videos

Riders: Alex Andrews, Sean Black, Pat Fenelon, Tucker Andrews.
Get wild.



Terrible Tues Tips: Double Corks with Drew Fuller

By Pat Fenelon • Dec 8th, 2009 • Category: Features, Latest, Terrible Tues Tips, Videos

Drew Fuller teaches you how to stomp the double cork. Do it double cork frontside 900, double cork frontside 1080, and double backside rodeo 1080, Drew knows how and after watching this video, so will you!
To see more of Drew, check out Pirate Movie Productions “Jolly Roger.” Download it and/or watch the teaser here.



60 Seconds at Park City

By Pat Fenelon • Dec 4th, 2009 • Category: Features, Videos


Terrible Tues Tips: Being Scandinavian in PC with Jonas Carlson

By Pat Fenelon • Dec 1st, 2009 • Category: Features, Latest, Terrible Tues Tips, Videos

Being Scandinavian at Park City ain’t easy. Here, Jonas Carlson shows you how.



Terrible Tues Tips: Slashing Fools with Mac Spedale

By Pat Fenelon • Nov 24th, 2009 • Category: Features, Latest, Terrible Tues Tips, Videos

Park City is open and really fun. Here Mac Spedale teaches you how to enjoy the most fun part of a day at PC: SLASHING GAPERS!
Now, if you want to see more of Mac, check out his part in Variety Pack’s “not bad!”



Terrible Tues Tips: Make an Early Season Park at Brighton

By Pat Fenelon • Nov 17th, 2009 • Category: Features, Latest, Terrible Tues Tips, Videos

Mouse and his park crew minions show you internet haters the hard work it takes to make the world’s most fun early season jib park. Off duty park crew members Ted Borland, Cam Pierce, and Cale Zima bring the heat.



Terrible Tues Tips: Nollie Frontflips with Sam Spedale

By Pat Fenelon • Nov 10th, 2009 • Category: Features, Latest, Terrible Tues Tips

Take notes! Sam Spedale  teaches you the all important nollie front flip. Still not a lot of snow here in Utah, but Brighton has some good snowblower whales for flipping and a few jibs set up.



Terrible Tues Tips: Crash Like a Man

By Pat Fenelon • Nov 3rd, 2009 • Category: Features, Terrible Tues Tips, Videos

No pain no gain. You mess with the bull you get the horns. You play with fire and you might get burned. In snowboarding all of these statements are true. This week’s Terrible Tuesday Tip shows you how to man up and take a slam. Featuring Bozwreck filmer “Butters”, Ben Rice with some help from [...]



Terrible Tues Tips: Taco Tuesday with Sean Black

By Pat Fenelon • Oct 27th, 2009 • Category: Features, Terrible Tues Tips, Videos

Sean Black is one ripping boarder. What you might not know is that Sean also rips it in the kitchen. Here, Sean demonstrates his very own recipe for fish tacos. Watch and learn fools. Also stay tuned for the epic rock, paper, scissors battle for the last taco between Sam Hulbert and Alex Andrews. Check [...]



Terrible Tues Tips: Milk the Early Season with Ramblin’ Rob

By Pat Fenelon • Oct 20th, 2009 • Category: Features, Terrible Tues Tips, Videos

My roommate “Ramblin Rob” Millon loves snowboarding more than most. Rob has been up in the hills making spots since mid September. Utah’s early October snows allowed for “Ramblin’s Spot” to be shredded, a place where he hiked a rail and 60 lbs. of Quickcrete to plant in the ground. With the warm temperatures Utah [...]



Hump Day with Bode Merrill

By Pat Fenelon • Oct 14th, 2009 • Category: Features, Hump Day Interviews

Travis Paradise? Louif Rice? No, no,  Bode Merrill. He’s young, he’s reckless, he’s completely insane. Bode is the shit and he’s at the top of his game each and everyday. With the ender-ender in this year’s Absinthe release, Neverland, Bode is a name that you should definitely know (not to be confused with Bode Miller; [...]



Terrible Tues Tip: Make A Graveyard with Johnny Miller and Justin Meyer

By Pat Fenelon • Oct 13th, 2009 • Category: Features, Terrible Tues Tips, Videos

Crypt keepers Johnny Miller and Justin Meyer Show you how to really creep things out around the house this Halloween.
To download the song from this week’s tip click here



Terrible Tuesday Tips: Fun Hat Photo shoot

By Pat Fenelon • Oct 6th, 2009 • Category: Features, Terrible Tues Tips, Videos

FUNhat is a company owned by snowboarders and based out of Salt Lake City. The Owners Drew Amer and Justin Parkhurst have worked hard to keep their small business going. Always cutting corners where they can so they can afford to hook up all the homies. Here we see their creative and affordable solution to [...]



Shredding with G.A.N.D.G.A.S. October 1st

By Pat Fenelon • Oct 2nd, 2009 • Category: Features, Videos

G.A.N.D.G.A.S. homie edit: Ramblin’ Rob’s Secret Spot, October 1st 2009.



Terrible Tues Tip: Tim B’s Trip to 711

By Pat Fenelon • Sep 29th, 2009 • Category: Features, Terrible Tues Tips, Videos

Tim Benasich is a Vermonter who recently transplanted to SLC and the one and only rider on ROME’s Party Team. Here Timmy shows us how to do at Trip to 7-eleven right. Fire works, check….Brue killer cruiser board, check….79 cent frito nachos, check. Party on.
music: sean kingston: fire burnin on the dance floor



Terrible Tues Tips: Make a Song with Mendenhall

By Pat Fenelon • Sep 22nd, 2009 • Category: Features, Terrible Tues Tips, Videos

Papa Mendenhall teaches you know-nothings how to make a song.
Be sure to download the jam and add it to your favorite playlist.
Right click here to download and save as “The Corporate Ladder Climb to Jesus” by Jordan Mendenhall



Terrible Tues Tip: Make Something with Eric Fernandez

By Pat Fenelon • Sep 15th, 2009 • Category: Features, Terrible Tues Tips, Videos

Eric Fernandez is one creative and motivated guy on and off the snowboard. Here Eric demonstrates how to make something fantastic with common things found laying around the house like wood and spray paint. Bid on this piece at Comune’s next art show and be sure to check out Eric’s part in the new Team [...]



Terrible Tues Tips: Shotgun a Beer

By Pat Fenelon • Sep 8th, 2009 • Category: Features, Terrible Tues Tips, Videos

Simply put, I feel like this is something everyone should know how to do. I would have gotten a pro snowboarder to demonstrate but they were all too big of pussies so I will show you myself.



Hump Day Plays Croquet with Joe Mertes

By Pat Fenelon • Sep 2nd, 2009 • Category: Features, Hump Day Interviews

Nose press. Photo Ryan Taylor.
Joe Mertes is a quiet killer from Minnesota. Hardened from freezing cold winters and skilled from 1,000,000,000 laps through the park at Hyland Hills, Joe is at all times in full control of his snowboard. I spent some time riding with Joe in MN this winter and was impressed to see [...]