North Face Masters Big Mountain Snowboard Tour

North Face Masters Big Mountain Snowboard Tour
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It has been said that lately the competitive side of the snowboard industry has been wearing blinders, focusing mostly on railjams, halfpipe contests, slopestyle events and the occasional big air contest, with little to no focus on big mountain riding. A decent percentage of every magazine, video and website feature professional riders getting nasty on gnarly terrain, but open entry big mountain contests are few and far between when compared to the barrage of railjams and halfpipe contests … read more

Books Aloud – March 2008

Books Aloud – March 2008

I Got Thunder, Punk 365 and more are reviewed for your intellectual wants and needs. … read more

Dear Dickheads – March 2008

Dear Dickheads – March 2008
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The dickheads, take time from being dickheads, to answer your stupid, dickhead questions. … read more

A Brief Conversation with X Dance’s Athlete of the Year, Tony Hawk

A Brief Conversation with X Dance’s Athlete of the Year,...
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Tony Hawk has been a household name in the skateboarding game since I was a little tyke. Back then, he was just the tall, lanky guy with the surfer cut in Animal Chin, but now even my parents know the “birdman.” Over the years Hawk has done it all. He has invented over a dozen

Video Games – February 2008

Video Games – February 2008

 Call of Duty 4, Guitar Hero 3 and Warhawk are reviewed. … read more

Books Aloud – February 2008

Books Aloud – February 2008
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Acta Est, In The Desert of Desire and more are reviewed. … read more

Mike Brown interviews Zane Miller

Mike Brown interviews Zane Miller
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I had recently sworn off doing any more interviews for SLUG or anyone else for that matter. Not that I really write for anyone else, but if GQ had somehow resurrected my favorite author William S. Burroughs and was going to pay me in high-priced hookers to ask him a bunch of fucked-up questions and finally find out if he really killed his wife so he could become a homosexual junkie and such, I’d probably still say no.  … read more

The Inversion Trawler: Easy-Peel Clementines – February 2008

The Inversion Trawler: Easy-Peel Clementines – February 2008
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Not long ago Aunt Leona, Boo, and I were traveling along State Street which used to be a big cruising street on weekends for bored teens. … read more