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Lake Chelan TRAX is coming up February 17-18-19 and will feature a Rail Jam on Saturday and Sunday. There will be music, brew, and food making the viewing that much better.
Want to ride in the rail jam? The organizers are looking for you, read on for more info...
Mission Ridge is hosting their "Black Out" Rail Jam on Saturday, February 4th. The open-jam format with judged best trick is sure to be a good one. Beer garden, prizes, and plenty more.
Read on for info and details...
We've teamed up with TGR (Teton Gravity Research) for the encore showing of their film "One for the Road" set to show on Thursday, January 12 at 7PM.
View the trailer and all the details > click on ...
The 4th Annual Northwest Riders Gearance Sale is this Saturday, December 3 (2011). We will have a TON of snow gear as well as gear and clothing from a bunch of various action sports.
Don't miss it. We sell out quick every year so be sure and show up early.
Details...click on >
DEFY: The Danny Harf Project will be premiering in Seattle on Saturday, December 10. Get your tickets early!
Details...read on >
Seattle Water Sports has their "Evening with the Stars" event coming up this Saturday, November 19 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
The yearly sale and pro meet and greet is free with a ton of great deals and fun to be had.
Click for more info ...
Active Water Sports has their "Evening with the Stars" event coming up this Friday, November 18 from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM.
The yearly sale and pro meet and greet is free with a ton of great deals and fun to be had.
Click for more info ...
Our friends at Motion Boardshop are hosting a longboarding art exhibit at The Boardroom Cafe. "It's All Downhill" will feature 10 years of longboard deck art, custom mini graphics, and decks from Rayne Longboards early years.
Come out Friday, November 18 from 7pm to 11pm.
More details...click on >
CWU's Outdoor Pursuits and Rentals department is proud to present Winterfest 2011 and Warren Miller's new feature film, "...Like there's no Tomorrow!"
Winterfest is CWU's annual event designed to get you stoked for all of the rad activities that come with winter!
Detail...click on >
Our friends at Grizzly-Sports are having a Snowboard Sale and Ski Swap this weekend (Nov. 4-5-6). Buy, sell, and save on new and used snow gear.
Details and flier, click on ...
The Washington State Convention Center is playing host to Seattle's HUGE snow show on October 28-29-30. Tons of the top retailers from the area will have a crazy amount of gear at some pretty unbelievable pricing.
Click on for more info ...
Our friends at DB Skim & Skate are having a sale this Saturday, October 29 from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Drop in and get your hands on longboards, skateboards,trucks, wheels, clothing and the whole lot at their store.
More info and links...just...click on >
The Feeders is back! Presented by Gnu snowboards...it kicks off Saturday, September, 17 in Clackamas, OR at the Clackamas Town Center.
Details...click on >
The Friday night event got started earlier so the finals riders could actually see the double ups this year and we finished just as the sun went down. The Saturday contest had a considerable amount of riders more than the 2010 event and featured great riding all around. The Sunday clinic was packed out with a lot of new riders learning wake.
For results and all the recap info ... click the title >
August in the Northwest means action sports! This weekend, Friday through Sunday, August 5 to 7, there are multiple events going on. There is no shortage of variety.
Read on for info ...
Year two is here for the Northwest Riders Wake Series! The 2nd annual event is set for Friday-Saturday-Sunday, August 12-13-14 in Monroe, WA.
As it was last year...the entire series will be held on Lake Tye north of Seattle, WA. The venue has perfect sight lines, ample space for driving and pulling riders, great retail including local shop Grizzly-Sports, restaurants including event participant Sockeye's, a small skate park, a full walking path around the lake, plenty of parking, and is just a short drive from Seattle and the surrounding areas.
All the event information and details are available...read on >
The 2010 Northwest Riders Wake Series was the first ever wake event to kick off on Monroe's Lake Tye and we couldn't have been happier with how it went. The Pro Wakeboard Tour came out and put on a great show just a few short weeks ago in the same location and Lake Tye once again proved that is is an amazing venue.
...and now we are back, for the 2011 Northwest Riders Wake Series on August 12, 13, 14.
Details, read on.
Hyperlite has teamed up with Rezin Marketing and Seafair to bring a pro wake event to Seafair weekend inside Genesee Park. With a full cable system and top pro riders this should be sweet!
Click on for info ...
The 3rd Annual "Wake the Desert" wakeboarding competition is Saturday, July 23 at The Mudhole in Richland, WA.
Click on for more info ...
The Pro Wakeboard Tour (presented by Mastercraft) makes its long awaited return to the northwest this Friday through Saturday, July 8 and 9. The event will be held on Lake Tye in Monroe, WA in the same location where we held the first ever Northwest Riders Wake Series last season.
For all the details and for info on free tickets...click on >
The 2011 Jetty Jam is this Saturday, June 25 in Everett, WA. The Jetty Jam features kiteboarding, skimboarding, and Stand Up Paddle Boarding.
Event details, click ahead ...
Round 3 of the NW Cup is this weekend at Mt. Hood / Skibowl in Oregon. Our boy Mr. Dylan McGuire is headed out to support team riders Matt Orlando, Nick Marvik and Jack Hill.
All the event info and some track preview videos await ... after the jump.
Go Skateboading Day is tomorrow and we will be heading out to Tacoma for the "Go Skate Tacoma" event in Tollefson Plaza Downtown.
Come Join Us. Details, click on ...
Escape Outdoors in the Bellevue Square Mall is hosting a Summer Kickoff Party featuring our brand. We are looking forward to heading out from 6 to 8 PM this Thursday the 16th to hang out in-store with some of our team riders and friends.
Details after the click ...
There is a longboard race/slide jam tomorrow in Mukilteo.
Detail after the jump ...
Active Water Sports is throwing a demo day on Saturday, May 21. Test out 2011 products behind brand new boats. Then eat BBQ. Sounds nice.
Infor after the jump ...
The 10th Annual Clean Water Classic is set for the weekend, May 13-15. Come out and watch some surfing Washington state style and visit us at our booth!
Information...click on >
Motion Boardshop (AKA MOBO) is hosting a big summer kickoff party and will have a movie premiere along with freebies and much more.
Greg will be kicking around in the Northwest Riders Clothing Co tent...stop by and say hey and grab yourself a tasty treat made of cotton and thread.
Details after the jump ...
The NFFTY Film Festival, a film festival for and by youth, kicks off tonight and the feature in our book is on Saturday as the Action Sports category goes off.
More details after the jump ...
Mt. Bachelor Ski Resort is hosting a unique snowboard event with a surfing twist. The contest is this Saturday and is limited for entry.
Information after the jump...
Central Washington University is once again putting on their annual Spring Symposium event. Northwest Riders wake team rider Eddie Roberts puts a lot of hard work into this event along with the Outdoor Recreation group.
Come out and support the symposium and say hello...we will be there with our Northwest Riders booth.
Details, click the title...
The AMA Supercross series returns to Seattle's Qwest Field this Saturday, April 16. While Northwest Riders does not officially sponsor motocross (currently), we love the sport. I grew up riding dirtbikes and anytime the Supercross series makes its way to Seattle it is worth taking in.
Get tickets, see a schedule, and more...click on >
The 2011 NW Cup Downhill Mountain Bike series kicks off this weekend with Round 1 in Port Angeles, WA. There will be a Friday night season opening party as well.
Northwest Riders will be there selling some gear and hanging out.
Details and race info ... click the title >
The eighth edition of "Holy Oly Revival" is (re)set for April 9th. Brought to you by the Summit at Snoqualmie and Lib-Tech, the Holy Oly Revival is a celebration of Northwest Snowboarding.
Click on for details ...
The massively popular Street League Skateboarding DC Pro Tour is coming to Seattle, WA for this season's first stop. The best skateboarders in the world will throw down in Key Arena.
Details and promo poster: Read On ...
The first annual Bone Zone Banked Slalom event is set for March 26 up at Timberline Lodge in Oregon. Pro, Ams, Groms, and others are welcome to compete.
Click the title for the poster and details ...
There is no shortage of events this week/weekend. Many of you will likely hit up the Ride Shakedown and we definitely hope to see you at the Great Place Paddle Race in Tac Town on Sunday. Also in the pipe is the Minor Threat 2 event up at Stevens Pass.
Click ahead to get the details ...
The Great Place Paddle Race will be at Owens Beach (Point Defiance Park) on Sunday, March 20. The race is a 7-mile event that all of you NW SUP paddlers can come out and be a part of.
We will be on-hand hanging out at our Northwest Riders booth as well, so come say hello.
Registration and event info ... read on >
One of the raddest contest formats in snowboard comps today...and it is free for you to go fan up! Round two of the event is local and is on this coming Friday, March 18 to Saturday, March 19.
Check out the promo video and press release with all the info and schedule of events ... cick on ...
Commonwealth Skateboarding...an all new skatepark in Portland, Oregon is set to open this coming Saturday, February 26. Features include: 4 foot bowl, concrete banks and quarterpipes, and a street section.
Check it out at: 1425 SE 20th Avenue in PDX.
Click the title for the link to the full article on skatedaily.net ...
The legendary Mt. Baker Banked Slalom is back! Starting off on Friday, February 11 and continuing on Saturday the 12th and Sunday the 13th...the Banked Slalom will go down and should be an amazing time as always.
Our boy Chris Bowlin is qualified and ready to rally. Head out in support.
Click on for links and info ...
The new ski video from Matchstick Productions "The Way I See It" is going off on Thursday, February 10 at Central Washington University. Tix are just $2.00 and you don't want to miss this one!
Starts at 7:35 PM in the SURC.
Click on to check out the teaser and get more information ...
We posted last week on the action sports youth film festival NFFTY. The team running things there have decided to extend the submission deadline to allow more filmmakers to get their videos in. The payment submission AND the film need to be in by February 15, so get going!
Also, festival passes and opening night tickets are on sale for the show (right here in Seattle, WA) so be sure and get your NFFTY tickets before February 28th to save some cash.
Read on for more information ...
The Jankity Junk Jam kicks off Saturday night, February 5. Mission Ridge plays host for the second rail jam in the series presented by Revolution Snow & Skate.
We'll be there ... you should be too.
More info, read on >
Those of you that have been around our company long enough know that we are big fans of all the Slingshot wake products. This year, Slingshot has stepped up their game even higher with new innovations and some fantastic looking gear.
Click on to get some info on Slingshot straight from our friends at Active Wake ...
The 'National Film Festival for Talented Youth' (NFFTY) is looking for submissions from filmers for their Action Sports category. If you have a video that you want to get out there then this is a great place for exposure.
Sponsored by Nike 6.0 ... so you know it's legit.
Click on for dates and info ...
The Seattle Boat Show starts today. Active Water Sports will be on hand selling everything from clothing to boats. Head down and say hello...and pickup some NWR.
Click on for location, time, and pricing information ...
Mission Ridge will play host to the "Snow, Skate and Destroy" Rail Jam this Saturday, January 8.
Click on for more info including times ...
It's that time again ... the 3rd Annual Gearance Sale is happening THIS SATURDAY - Dec. 11th. Every year we have a huge sale on everything from snowboards, skimboards, outerwear, wake gear, and a whole lot of "in-between."
We will have gear on hand from team riders, friends, and also all of our demo lines and extras from throughout the previous year.
The Details -
When: Saturday, December 11th // 10AM to 6PM
Where:
The Northwest Riders Office
3859 NE 178th St
Lake Forest Park, WA 98155
Click on for a quick map to the office and for a list of the gear up for grabs ...
Greg and I (collectively 'Northwest Riders Clothing Company' for those of you that are new) will be setting up a sales booth at two different shop locations this coming Saturday, November 20th. We will have the entire Northwest Riders Clothing line available for purchase.
We will be at Bakes Marine in Issaquah, WA from 10AM to 3:30PM and then will be at Seattle Watersports in Kenmore, WA from 5PM to late. Come out and support two great local shops and get yourself some NWR gear at a discount!
Click through for the official fliers from the shops for more info and details ...
The 2010 Downtown Throwdown rail jam was last weekend here in Seattle. It was a bit rainy, but the crowds still made it out and the riders still put it down. Pioneer Square was filled with snow and the full rail setup as the Lib Technologies sponsored event kicked off the coming Northwest snow season.
Click on to watch a video recap and follow some links to photos of the Throwdown ...
If you missed the Spokane, WA "Feeders" Downtown Throwdown qualifier there are a few options.
Option 1:
Head down to Auburn, WA coming up September, 18th at the Supermall and watch main event hopefuls try to make it to the big stage for the Downtown Throwdown rail contest. The Feeders is full so to speak for this qualifier.
Option 2:
Get your type on and head over to Snowboy Productions website and sign up for the last open Feeders which will be held on September 25th in Oregon at the Clackamas Town Center.
What is Feeders and what is the Downtown Throwdown? Read on for some info and checkout last years video of the event ... after the click.
We have a few photos up from the Northwest Riders Wake Series on our gallery page. Most of the shots we posted there are from the Friday night double up event. One gallery has photos from our buddy Jared Eygabroad who also MC'd the Saturday contest. The other gallery features shots from Rhys Logan of rhystomahawk.com.
| Northwest Riders Wake Series Photo Galleries |
Also, Rhys has plenty of shots from the Saturday event on his website. He sat out in a tube for a good portion of the day grabbing photos of the competitors as they went by. Many of his shots are available to purchase if interested.
| Northwest Riders Wake Series Saturday Contest |
This event was fun...and I'm not just saying that because it was our event. I had a blast. Greg had a blast. Our volunteers had a great time. The riders enjoyed it. We also heard the same from Monroe locals, the Monroe Parks Department, the City of Monroe Mayor and staff, and on and on. It was fun because all of these people made it just that. Thank you. Anyone that came out and supported us...you are appreciated.
We are sifting through tons of images which we will post here on the BLOG in the coming days. Rhys Logan (rhystomahawk.com) came out to snap photos and will have them for sale for those that were asking/interested. Until then have a look at his edited video and read on ...
The details are now up for the 2010 Northwest Riders Wake Series > August 13-14-15.
The Friday night double up comp will kick things off, followed up by a full day of all-ages competition on Saturday, and then will be capped by a learning clinic on Sunday.
Click on to read up on all the info ...
The 2010 Butter Stomp wakeboard event is on for the next to last weekend of July in Ione, WA. Northwest Riders is offering up some gear and prizes in support of the event. Don't miss a great time ... the guys at 3F2.org always do a great job!
Event: Butter Stomp Wakeboard Weekend
Date: July 23rd - July 25th 2010
Location: Ione City Park in Ione, Washington
Directions: Use http://maps.google.com to find the best route from your home to the Butter Stomp in the Ione City Park. Ione is about 2 hours north of Spokane, WA.
Camping: Tent camping is available directly across from the site. ‘Tent City’ spots are available by first come first serve basis. Check in with Jay at the Ione Motel & RV Park 509-442-3213.
More details on the event are up at WakeboardNorthwest.com
Well, it is finally official. After 3+ years of working on the ultimate location for a wakeboarding event, Northwest Riders Clothing Company is happy to present the 1st annual Northwest Riders Wake Series. The event is set for a Friday through Sunday happening, August 13-15 in Monroe, WA.
The Northwest Riders Wake Series will be held on Lake Tye north of Seattle, WA. The venue has perfect sight lines, ample space for driving and pulling riders, great retail including local shop Grizzly-Sports, restaurants including event participant Sockeye's, a small skate park, a full walking path around the lake, plenty of parking, and is just a short drive from Seattle and the surrounding areas.
All the event information and details are available...read on >
The Anchor Point Open skimboard competition is going down on Saturday, July 10th. This should be a great event...be there!
Hosted by Lakeside Skimboarding and sponsored by Northwest Riders Clothing Co.
Click on to see the event details ...
DB Skimboards is premiering "Believe In Your Dreams" tonight in Tacoma, WA. The event is at the Blue Mouse Theater starting at 7:00 PM. There will be raffles, giveaways, product tossing, and other good stuff. Be sure and arrive early for good seats...this event packs out every year!
Click to read on for directions and more info ...
Last Friday's premier of DB Skimboards new video "Believe In Your Dreams" at Western Washington University was a big success. The turnout was great and the video was even better.
Click through for a link to the photos and a word from DB ...
Last Tuesday we posted the teaser to the all new DB Skimboards video titled "Believe In Your Dreams." There is a premier going on this Friday, May 21.
Click over for the poster and some links to more information.
The 2010 Cleanwater Classic kicks off today, Friday 14th and goes through Sunday 16th. Greg will be out in the Northwest Riders booth with our buddy John. Stop by and say hello and check out the surfing while enjoying some great weekend sunshine.
from Surfrider:
The 9th annual Clean Water Classic surfing competition is scheduled for May 14th to the 16th, 2010. This event, the largest continuously run Pro/Am competition in the Pacific Northwest, will take place in Westport, Washington.
The Clean Water Classic weekend includes not only great surfing, but also live music, movie showings, a vendor village, silent auction and raffle.
More information here.
The boys over at DB Skimboards have released their new film "Believe In Your Dreams" and it is mighty good! There is an upcoming premier on the 21st in Bellingham and there are multiple showings after that in various locations around Washington State.
We'll update you on dates, locations, and times ... until then, click through and watch the trailer.
The National Film Festival for Talented Youth is coming to Seattle April 19 through May 2. Northwest Riders' own Brandon Robins will be on hand as a judge for the action sports category as well as longtime Wakeboard Northwest contributor and northwest photographer Bryan Myss.
The films are anywhere from 3 minutes to 15 minutes in length and are representing filmmakers from the northwest as well as all over the country. We highly encourage you to go check it out and support some talented up and comers in the film world.
For extended info about NFFTY click through and read more.
The Central Washington University Wake Team presents their first feature length video, "Kids that Snowboard!" The premiere is this Thursday, April 22 at CWU's - SURC Theater from 6:00PM to 7:00PM. NWR will be on hand all day out in front of the event site. Come by and say hello!
More info can be found over on WakeboardNorthwest.com
The Mt. Baker Legendary Banked Slalom event kicks off tomorrow. We are pumped and want to wish good luck to Northwest Riders team snowboarder Chris Bowlin who is competing. Head up for the festivities and enjoy an amazing event!
When: February 5-6-7, 2010
The BellingJAM event has unfortunately been cancelled. Head to their website for the details (links below).
The 2009 Bellingjam event was a great success and the crew are pushing the bar for 2010. This year's Bellingjam rail event will again feature snowboarders and freeskiers. 2010 is stacking up to be far bigger and better than the previous year so you don't want to miss it.
Northwest Riders just signed on as a sponsor for the event. We'll have a booth setup so don't forget to bring some sweet Dollareenies.
Where: Bellingham, WA
When: February 15th
The 2010 Seattle Boat Show is coming up real soon. My guess is that these will be the lowest prices for boats we may ever see. Head down and take advantage!
The 2nd annual NWR 'Gearance' Sale is on Saturday and Sunday. We have a ton of new and used gear up for sale at some pretty ridiculous prices (surf, skate, skim, wake, snow, and more). Come by the office for a dog or burger off the grill and score yourself some savings...9AM to 5PM both days at the Northwest Riders office in Lake Forest Park/Seattle. More >
This weekend is a great one to get late season wake goods or early season snow goods. Have a look...>
The DB Skimboards crew is hosting th Chambers Creek Throwdown tomorrow (Saturday, Aug. 15). Head to the creek and hit some new rails and features. Competitors get a free t-shirt and a chance at some sweet prizes.
LS Skim is holding the second annual Puget Sound Throwdown August 8th. Don't miss on the great skim action with all the top talent taking part.
The 2009 Malibu Pro Team Challenge is almost here! The event will be at Bow Lake near Bellingham, WA this coming August 2nd.
More ... >
Where: Tacoma, WA- Blue Mouse Theater
Time: 7:00 PM
Who: DB Skimboards
Come out and see the all new video from DB Skimboards titled "Nice Pop!" We'll be there...you should be too.
Wakeboarding and wakesurfing with plenty of unmentionable watersports mixed in...all week long.
Wake!Fest is back for another year. The annual wakesports camp hosted by Lake Forest Park Presbyterian Church is set to fire in July. Registration is now open on the Wake!Fest website.
We will be there again teaching and hanging out. Come out and join us for an unforgettable time.
Tonight at EVO in Fremont is the world premiere of "Hi Light" from WIT Productions. We'll be there hanging out taking in the flick and hope you can make it to checkout what is sure to be a great new video from Spencer Norris. The crowd on hand will be substantial so make it there early.
Head to Wakeboard Northwest for all the details on two Northwest Riders Clothing sponsored wake videos set to premiere over the next few weeks:
The Way >>
Hi Light >>
We will be on hand to support Jared (Scratch Films) and Spencer (W.I.T. Productions) and will be slinging some of our new gear also. Come out and catch these two premieres and kick off the '09 season!
We will be on hand to support Jared (Scratch Films) and Spencer (W.I.T. Productions) and will be slinging some of our new gear also. Come out and catch these two premieres and kick off the '09 season!
Please join us for our 1st annual Northwest Riders Swap Meet on Saturday, December 13 from 10am until 5 pm. We will be pooling all of our new and used wake, snow, surf, and skim gear with that of many of our team riders. With so much gear coming from sponsored riders, you’ll be sure to find new or used boards, bindings, clothing, ropes/handles, board bags, etc at prices you won’t find anywhere else. This will also be a great chance to swing by and check out all of our new Northwest Riders winter clothing.
The swap meet will be held at our office at 3859 NE 178th St. in Lake Forest Park (98155). See you there!
The 2008 Bakes NWI Double Up competition is coming up on Saturday, July 26th. The 4th annual event is featuring three Northwest Riders wake team members (Brandon Robins, Tom Olson, and newly added Hunter Graham). There is plenty of prize money up for grabs for the riders, and giveaways and raffles for the fans.
The event is at Gene Coulon Park in Renton, WA. Come out and enjoy the sun and some top quality wakeboarding. WakeboardNorthwest.com will have a raffle for signed copies of DRIVE, GODSPEED, and ONE EYE SHUT at our booth as well. Be sure and drop by the Northwest Riders Clothing Co. tent to enter.
Hey friends of NWR...you are not going to want to miss this! Grizzly Sports is having a HUGE sale and event coming up on May 16-18. They will be showing "Drive" the new wake film from BFY, and on Sunday they will have a Skimboard demo that is gonna be insane! Our team (DB Skimboards crew) is putting on a flatland skim showing with rails and the works. NWR will be on hand with the Bus as well on Sunday. This will be a sweet weekend so make it out there. Check the flier above for more info (click to enlarge). We hope to see you!
Tonight! DB Skimboards is showing the all new video "For the Moment" at the Blue Mouse Theatre in Tacoma. Check the DB Skimboards BLOG here for directions and info. Click the flier photo above for the full size version.
If you don’t have other plans tonight, come on down to the Lake Street Grill at 15 Lake Street in Kirkland to check out Team Rider Jared Eygabroad’s new wakeboard video “Godspeed.” The doors open at 7pm and the event will be all ages until 10pm. Don’t forget to wear your Northwest Riders gear and show your support. All of our new products will be for sale at our booth, and you can check out the new bus as well.
