Academy on the Run – Big Bear to Mammoth

by Tom Beaton | Dec 19, 2019 | Team

The Academy Team rips up their home turf at Big Bear with some friends for a day and then heads up to Mammoth to meet up with Eric Royce and crew. This is the first road trip of three our team will be doing this winter called Academy On The Run. Stay tuned or keep an... read more

Academy Gathering 2019

by Tom Beaton | Oct 25, 2019 | Movies

The Academy Gathering is an annual get together for team riders and friends of the brand to celebrate the end of the season. The idea is simple, get together for a shred. Check out the video filmed at Donner Ski Ranch Featuring Derek Lemke, Anthony Mazzotti, Eythan... read more

NS Team Movie – Copy and Paste

by Tom Beaton | Aug 23, 2019 | Movies

The movie that was never meant to be a movie. 2018 was a big year for NS though. Dylan Alito is back in the family and pushing his board the Peacemaker. Chris Corning is killing it in the big air events and flew the flag the the winter olympics. The Shaper Series... read more

Charlie Lane Season Edit 18/19

by Tom Beaton | Jul 8, 2019 | Team

Charlie Lane has had a great season out in Austria training with the team at WAYJ and competing. WAYJ: blockquote>Crowned the King of the Zillertal Vallëy Rallëy once again, Charlie proved he has the tricks and the consistency for competitive snowboarding. He stepped... read more

Ethan Smith 18/19 Season Edit

by Tom Beaton | Jul 5, 2019 | Team

Ethan Smith’s season edit after a great season training out in Austria and competing. WAYJ: Ethan always make it look easy! A great season representing Great Britain at the European Youth Olympics and Junior World Championships. On top of that, some fantastic... read more

18/19 Ex Demo Snowboard Sale

by Tom Beaton | Feb 21, 2019 | Uncategorized

We are done with our demo fleet for the year and the boards are now up for sale! We have graded them all based on a visual inspection. We try and grade ex demo boards to give an indication of what condition they are in. We grade as honestly as we can. 5/5 – unused –... read more

Never Summer Swift Review by TransWorld SNOWboarding

by Tom Beaton | Jan 7, 2019 | Reviews

The Swift was the board that kick started the popular Shaper Series. It is also a throwback to the first boards created by NS founders Tracy and Tim Canaday in their garage under the name Swift Snowboards. The swallow tail shape with the wide nose and huge sidecut... read more

Academy PropaCamba – Good Wood Awards Mens Park Winner

by Tom Beaton | Oct 23, 2018 | Academy

The Academy PropaCamba has been given the Mens Park Winner for the 2019 TransWorld Good Wood Awards. This was also a favourite of ours on test this season. It just does what its meant to do so well. Find out more about the 18/19 Academy Propacamba. Much like the... read more

Terry Kidwell returns to SIMS with the new RT2

by Tom Beaton | Oct 9, 2018 | SIMS

Kidwell is back on SIMS! The father of freestyle, one of the most stylish riders ever, and inventor of many tricks still popular today. His signature board, the original Round Tail, released in 85 was iconic. It was the first SIMS Pro Model. Now finally back on SIMS,... read more