Is Never Summer a good snowboard brand?
The Never Summer Harpoon is one of my favorite snowboards I have ever ridden and it is one of the most versatile directional boards. It’s perfect for the freestyle-inspired free-rider, who loves riding off-piste, in the glades, slashing deep pow, and making surfy carves.
Who makes Never Summer snowboards?
Tracey Canaday
Never Summer Industries is a snowboard, longboard, wakeboard, and apparel manufacturer based out of Denver, Colorado. Tim and Tracey Canaday founded Never Summer snowboards in 1991. As the company progressed, they began expanding beyond snowboarding, such as a clothing line.
Where Are Never Summer snowboards made?
Denver, Colorado
Designing and Building Never Summer Snowboards Since 1991 Each board is carefully handcrafted in our Denver, Colorado factory to precision tolerances.
What is the biggest snowboard company?
The Burton brand
The Burton brand is the most famous name in snowboarding and is the largest snowboard manufacturer in the world. Burton is credited with creating widely used technologies in the snowboarding industry, such as the EST binding system, which makes riding much more comfortable for athletes.
Who owns Never Summer Industries?
Tim Canaday
Owner and engineer, Tim Canaday, is hard at work designing next year’s boards! Since the beginning of Never Summer, Tim has been our “shaper” and comes up with insane designs like our Patented Rocker Camber Profile, our Shaper Series and the Proto Type Two you all love.
Who made Never Summer?
Tracey Canaday started the brand Never Summer Snowboards 27 years ago with his brother Tim, renting press time in Summit County Colorado from legendary rider (James Bond’s stunt double) Steve Link. Since, Never Summer has built its reputation for making indestructible boards that are made in America.
How long has never summer been around?
Company Since 1991 Never Summer’s reputation of quality and durability began in the early years of snowboarding. Designing and building snowboards since 1991 has given us years of experience in testing and perfecting our snowboard designs and construction methods.
Is Sims snowboards still in business?
As snowboarding grew, Sims sold his brand and retired to live his life in California. Shortly before he died in 2012, Tom bought Sims back and set about relaunching the brand. His wife Hillary is now at the helm and Sims are back as a family business, with a small team under the tagline of ‘Back To The Core’.
Are Sims snowboard good?
As a brand, Sims have always embodied the true core of snowboarding- with the best graphics, the premium tech, the heaviest pro team, and most importantly they’re always having the most fun.
What is the Never Summer funslinger?
Questions? The Never Summer Funslinger is a mellower more freestyle oriented version of the Proto Type Two and one of our favorite freestyle rides. Other than a little fine tuning here and there, not much has changed over the years from the 2015-2020 Funslinger so it’s almost the same ride as o the first year it came out.
Why choose Nevernever Summer snowboards?
Never Summer’s reputation of quality and durability began in the early years of snowboarding. Our years of experience in testing and perfecting our snowboard designs and construction methods allows us to bring you the most durable, high performance boards on the planet!
What is a funslinger board?
The Funslinger features a deeper heelside sidecut combined with the Ripsaw Rocker Camber Profile. This board has a soft flex with crazy bite, making it playful in pow and park, giving the rider amazing freestyle performance with a snappier feel. The Funslinger is a soft asymmetrical freestyle deck designed to dominate park, pipe, street, and rails.
Is the protoslinger the best freestyle snowboard?
The ProtoSlinger features our new Shockwave Rocker Camber Profile and Asymmetrical edge bite. Not only is this board the end-all be-all of freestyle snowboards, it also excels where a freestyle snowboard isn’t supposed to.