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Always make sure your kit is looking fresh, you never know where the cameras are.   p. Lyndsey Theriot
The Backyard Bang Rail Jam has hit the road, and the mile-high city was the destination. The Denver snow scene was treated to a circus of Salomon activity. The team was in there — signing autographs, making fun [...]

The first ever Denver edition of Salomon Snowboards went down in at the Art Institute on November 21st, 2009. Congrats to Forest Bailey, taking top honors at the event. Photos and story coming soon, but for now you’ll have to settle for a video. (Sometimes we do stuff backwards.)
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1. Forrest Bailey
2. Eric Van Assche
3. Derek [...]

The Backyard Bang is hitting the road. After three successful years in Portland, Salomon Snowboards is putting on a BYB event in Denver Nov. 21.  Save the date!

Johnnie Paxon man handling the rail. photo: Geery
I have been to some miserable inner city rail jams in my day. I’m talking bitter cold and/or pouring rain, and because you are there simply to spectate, you are never dressed for such elements. But this year’s Backyard Bang was actually the most pleasant urban snowboard experience [...]

Hot off the presses it’s the official release for Salomon’s Backyard Bang filled with all the pertinent info you need like how to register and who is providing the free beer. (sorry to be redundant, but we like free beer.)

The Annual Backyard Bang is sure to be another urban rail jam. But since it’s open to the public this year, the registration process is fancier than normal. And it’s on Halloween, so you won’t feel as silly in your snowboard gear in the middle of the city. Here’s the details on registering.