NEVER SUMMER FACTORY BUILT
UK Distributor for ACADEMY Snowboards, NEVER SUMMER Industries, FIX Binding Co & ASHBURY Eyewear
Never Summer is the worlds premier independent snowboard manufacturer and has been building quality, handcrafted snowboards since 1991. NS has focused less on excessive promotion and hype, and more on using the highest quality materials, craftsmanship and customer service in order to achieve success and a reputation for quality and durability.
As well as their own NEVER SUMMER branded snowboards, NS also produce boards for ACADEMY.
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Never Summer Snowboards
Never Summer is the worlds premier independent snowboard manufacturer and has been building quality, handcrafted snowboards since 1991. NS has focused less on excessive promotion and hype, and more on using the highest quality materials, craftsmanship and customer service in order to achieve success and a reputation for quality and durability.
Academy Snowboards
Academy is a rider owned and operated, no gimmick snowboard company focused on making the best snowboards in the world. The brand was founded in 2002 by Jeff Baughn (JB), who still runs the company today with the help of co-owner, Chad Otterstrom. Academy are one of those brands that have been around for a long time and focused on grassroots snowboarding.
Latest News
Never Summer Twenty Five Movie
The 16/17 winter season marks 25 years of Never Summer Industries. This is a huge achievement for any brand! To celebrate the 25th anniversary a Limited Edition Twenty Five model was released. Also the NS team put together their largest movie to date! Featuring every...
Leon checks in from Hakuba
Japan - where do i start? A crazy country full of juxtapositions and contradictions, but what a place it is, words don't really do justice to its beauty and craziness. I'll run through the past 2 months in a hurry and get to the good stuff - the pow! Landing in Tokyo...
André’s January Update from Chamonix
Much has been written about the slow burn start to winter 2017 in the Alps, and in particular the Northern French Alps, but January has been far from all bad... Ok, so granted, Chamonix at the start of January looked more like Autumn than Winter. Les Drus, which I...
Win a Rare Never Summer Snowboard
Whitelines have got hold of an ultra-rare (1 of 2) board from Never Summer to give away! This is one of the final prototypes of what would become the Twenty Five - in itself a limited edition to commemorate 25 years of NS. Whitelines reviewed the Twenty Five earlier...
Never Summer Insta/Gator and Maverix Review
We have just spent some time in the alps enjoying the recent snowfalls and have had the chance to ride the new Shaper Series models - the Insta/Gator and Maverix. These boards are super fun and easy to ride! On paper though it might be hard to tell the difference...
16/17 Early Release – Tim Canaday’s Shaper Series
Brothers Tim and Tracey Canaday started Never Summer 26 years ago. For over 34 years Tim Canaday has been shaping snowboards. Always on the cutting edge of snowboard design, from the mind of Tim Canaday, Never Summer brings you the Shaper Series. Here to recapture the...