<![CDATA[Blog | Quiksilver]]> Thu, 22 Aug 2019 07:34:17 +0000 Thu, 22 Aug 2019 07:34:17 +0000 <![CDATA[Mat Crepel And A Surf Trip Like No Other]]> Mat Crepel And A Surf Trip Like No Other

  Surfing, at best, is probably 10% riding waves. And while there is nothing quite like the zen of dancing around on walls of natural energy, it’s the other 90% of surfing that is responsible for creating most of our memories. It’s the nights out. Or the early mornings out. And the… ]]>
mat_crepel_aurora Mon, 24 Jun 2019 11:58:00 +0000
<![CDATA[Miles Fallon Wins 2019 Quiksilver Young Guns Snow]]> Miles Fallon Wins 2019 Quiksilver Young Guns Snow

It all came down to the very end.   Last day. Last run. A helicopter waited in the distance while the four Young Guns Snow finalists stood on top of a mountain somewhere in the British Columbian backcountry. They were looking down at a pillow field and wondering what they could possibly do to convince… ]]>
miles_falcon_wins_2019_quiksilver_young_guns_snow Wed, 27 Feb 2019 06:50:00 +0000
<![CDATA[Cole Richardson Wins 2019 Quiksilver Young Guns Ski]]> Cole Richardson Wins 2019 Quiksilver Young Guns Ski

  This never felt like a contest. It just felt like the best week of my life.   That’s what Cole Richardson had to say after winning the 2019 Quiksilver Young Guns Ski contest. And to be honest, he had a fair point. Cole spent five days riding with Sammy Carlson and friends, sent it… ]]>
cole_richardson_wins_2019_quiksilver_young_guns_ski Sun, 24 Feb 2019 19:06:00 +0000
<![CDATA[Ten Things That’ll Make You A Better Snowboarder]]> Ten Things That’ll Make You A Better Snowboarder

The best snowboarder on the mountain is the one having the most fun — and most of the time, Austen Sweetin is the one having the most fun.    He’s been riding with the #YGSnow finalists, wearing his judging spectacles and getting ready to give one of the kids $10k. In the meantime,… ]]>
ten_things_thatll_make_you_a_better_snowboarder Fri, 15 Feb 2019 20:44:01 +0000
<![CDATA[Here’s What The Young Guns Ski Finalists Are Riding]]> Here’s What The Young Guns Ski Finalists Are Riding

  Zane Severson    Brand: Völkl  Model: Revolt Mount: 2.5 back from center    They’re powerful. You can ski over anything in them. Plus, the graphics are gas.      Kieran Fagan    Brand: Atomic Model: Bent Chetler  Mount: 2.5 back… ]]>
heres_what_the_yg_ski_finalists_are_riding_ Fri, 08 Feb 2019 16:31:00 +0000
<![CDATA[Everything You Need To Know About Visiting Revelstoke]]> Everything You Need To Know About Visiting Revelstoke

They call it being Revelstuck.    Most people who visit Revelstoke never want to leave. A very small percentage of those people find a way to make that dream a reality — hence, becoming happily Revelstuck. They become captors to its beauty and are incapable of leaving. Like, ever.  … ]]>
everything_you_need_to_know_about_revelstoke_ Wed, 06 Feb 2019 21:02:00 +0000
<![CDATA[How To Win $10k At The Young Guns Ski Final]]> How To Win $10k At The Young Guns Ski Final

Can you feel the heat?   We’ll be honest — it’s kind of hard to. That’s what happens when the temp drops to -9 degrees Fahrenheit (-23 Celsius). But no matter how cold it is, there’s still a little flame burning here. Call it froth. Or better yet, stoke.   I mean,… ]]>
How-To-Win-10k-At-The-Young-Guns-Ski-Final Mon, 04 Feb 2019 18:14:00 +0000
<![CDATA[The Gift Of GIFing]]> The Gift Of GIFing

If a picture is worth a thousand words, a GIF is probably worth a hundred laughs — maybe more, if you’re clever.    We recently rolled out a collection of digital stickers that can be found on all the major platforms. It features a bunch of surf and snow GIFs to help you express… ]]>
the_gift_of_gifing Tue, 22 Jan 2019 11:32:00 +0000
<![CDATA[Truffle Pigs, an Alaskan Odyssey]]> Truffle Pigs, an Alaskan Odyssey

She's out there, somewhere...     Last winter, Travis Rice and Chris Rasman went deep into Alaska’s Tordillo Mountains. Their trip coincided with about five feet of fresh snow — which was followed up by about 100 MPH winds.    This lead to long days of searching and… ]]>
Truffle-Pigs Wed, 05 Dec 2018 10:30:00 +0000
<![CDATA[Rejoice: Sammy Carlson’s New Edit Is Here]]> Rejoice: Sammy Carlson’s New Edit Is Here

  If you live in the Northern Hemisphere, winter is here. It’s time to rejoice.   And if you live in the Southern Hemisphere, summer is here. It’s still time to rejoice because   A) You get to wear boardshorts and   B) You still get to watch this new Sammy Carlson edit,… ]]>
Sammy-Carlson-Rejoice Wed, 21 Nov 2018 03:52:14 +0000