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By 2010 the Ride Shakedown had outgrown its Canadian roots and became a multi-stop action sports circus. The American debut was held at Summit at Snoqualmie, a hill known for park, night riding and being close to downtown Seattle. My job was simple enough; drive to Snoqualmie and cover two days of snowboard action. 
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Thanks to the magic of “the Internet” we knew who landed, who blew it and who made money the minute it happened at the Ride Shakedown at the Summit at Snoqualmie and stayed warm while watching! Some members of out faithful staff toughed out the elements though, so the full story, photos, scandalous secrets and [...]

The Ride Shakedown is the place to be in the Northwest right now. Previously a “Canadian” thing, the mayhem shred fest landed stateside on March 12, 2010 at the Summit at Snoqualmie. After the nighttime rail shredding was done, Austin Hironaka and Izzy Lalive took top honors for their stunts, and Zimmerman was there to [...]

The 7th annual Holy Oly at Summit at Snoqualmie saw sun, fun and a shit ton of methods. Check out the full story and gallery here.

Super rep Dustin Anderson gave the east coast kids a run for their money
Given the recent outrage over snowboarders enjoying themselves while representing their country at the Olympics, it’s pretty clear everyone else in the world hates fun. No one, however, seems to hate fun more than Mother Nature, who has now tried twice, unsuccessfully [...]

…DEFIES LOGIC…AND SAVES SNOWBOARDING!

The Summit at Snoqualmie and Lib Technologies are damn pleased to bring you the remedy to your Olympic hangover…The Holy Oly Revival on Saturday, February 20th at Summit East/Hyak.

Summit at Snoqualmie, Snowboy Productions and new title sponsor GNU Snowboards are stoked to bring you The Coolest 13 and Under Contest in the World! Yep, the Greenhorn Games are happening again on January 30 at Greenhorn Acres at Summit Central and once again it’s gonna be sweet.

The Summit at Snoqualmie is pleased to add another fantastic event to its already stacked winter calendar. The creative powers at AirBlaster and Snowboy Productions have come up with Boxes for Days* - *a ridiculously fun event involving a lot of boxes, and it’s going down at Central Park on January 16.

Head to Seattle Friday the 25th for a big ol’ party for Think Thank’s new “Cool Story” flick. Also, the local up and comers film “As Green As It Gets” will be on the big screen. Get there, and have fun.

Nothing says fun like a bunny and boardin’! Photo Greg Miller
I cannot tell you how ashamed I am that my homecoming post to Yobeat is about a goddamn rail jam. I fear it is a sign that I am forever doomed to watching little kids goof around pieces of metal hoping to win a T-shirt. [...]

The Summit at Snoqualmie, Nitro Snowboards and Snowboy Productions bring you the return of Kinko de Mayo on Saturday May 2nd!
Come celebrate the end of another amazing NW winter with a full shred day of kinked rails, piñatas and a rainbow taco box at Summit West Base Area. Check out the action on and off [...]

Austin Will edit. The Holy Oly 2009. Fun, friends, flips, tweaks, Cobra Dogs, babes and beer. Music by Mad Rad

Music By Mad Rad.
Song: My Product

The Summit at Snoqualmie, Sessions and Snowboy Productions bring you The Greenhorn Games – the coolest 13 and under contest in the world!
The follow-up to last year’s breakout event is back with lots of features, fun and prizes but without the pressure of having the “older kids” around. Event is FREE and open to all [...]