About Sessions

Founded in 1983, Sessions is a leading snowboard and action sports company that designs, merchandises, sources, and distributes high performance snowboard apparel, accessories and apparel for the core, youth-driven sports segment. Sessions was the first snowboarding company to incorporate Gore-Tex fabrics and Recco avalanche reflectors into their products. Today, Sessions has placed itself at the cutting edge of the music, snowboard and skateboard culture. Sessions is one of the last remaining independently owned brands.

The Sessions Team Is - Tim Humphreys, Tara Dakides, Andreas Gidlund, E-Man Anderson, Antti "NAKU" Piirainen, Ian Thorley, Taylor Carlton, Kyle Miller, Nial Romenak, Peter Benchetler and Brett Butcher

Wednesday, February 10, 2010

Mr Billy Flick turns 23!

Billy Flick is a very important member of the Three Marketeers (Sessions Marketing Team) as well as a body builder. Happy Birthday and cheers to you Billy!

Tuesday, February 9, 2010

Shred with Sessions!


How many times have you been hanging out in a lift line and seen a pro you recognize from a magazine or movie? Wouldn’t it be cool to be able to hang out and take some laps with them? Well, now is your chance! Come to Northstar-at-Tahoe Resort on February 27th and 28th to meet and take some laps with the Sessions snowboard and ski team pros.

Some of the pros that will be in attendance are Tara Dakides, Andreas Gidlund, Ian Thorley, Kyle Miller, Taylor Carlton, Nial Romanek, Brett Butcher, Andy Mahre, Dania Assaly, Tucker Perkins, and Matt Walker. Come by the Sessions tent at the bottom of the Vista Chairlift at 10 AM and let’s go ride! We all hope to see you there!

To register please email contests@sessions.com

Please include your name, age, email, indicate if you are a snowboarder or skier, and rider skill level! Also, If you are under 18 helmets will be REQUIRED and you will need your parent or guardian to sign a release waiver before the event.

There is no registration fee for this event, only a lift ticket is required to ride.

Each day will be broken into two separate riding heats the 1st heat from 10AM - 11:30AM will be for moderate to intermediate riders the 2nd heat from 1:30PM to 3:00PM will be from intermediate to advanced riders. Each of these two heats will be broken into snowboard and ski groups.

All riders must report to the Sessions Registration Tent the day of the event to fill out all necessary paperwork, sign liability waivers, and receive a wrist band. Registration will open at 9AM on Feb 27th & 28th.

For more information visit: www.sessions.com

ABOUT SESSIONS:
Founded in 1983, Sessions is a leading snowboard and action sports company that designs, merchandises, sources, and distributes high performance snowboard apparel, accessories and apparel for the core, youth-driven sports segment. Sessions was the first snowboarding company to incorporate Gore-Tex fabrics and Recco avalanche reflectors into their products. Today, Sessions has placed itself at the cutting edge of the music, snowboard and skateboard culture

Jacob Krugmire takes 3rd place at the Mt Baker Banked Slalom in the Junior Division!




Juniors

1. Gus Warbington 1:55.14
2. Odin Barnett 1:59.95
3. Jacob Krugmire 2:01.01

Congrats Jacob!

Monday, February 8, 2010

New Zones and pow






Been puttin' a lot of work into finding some new unseen spots around Mammoth so we can Freshen the movie up a bit this year. done deal, Enjoy!


natty tranny finding
granite gap. a perfect jump

its a long walk but it's worth it
sunset strip. This ones a banger. A taste of BC right here in the sierras

Ian Thorley 3rd Place Run at DEW TOUR!

Saturday, February 6, 2010

Sierra Park Edit

A Few Days at Sierra from Sam Tuor on Vimeo.

Featuring Skylar Thornton, Rob Hammer, Nic Alger, Ethan Guggenheimer, and Kyle Miller

Friday, February 5, 2010

Ian Thorley on the podium!

Thats right. Ian Thorley took 3rd at the last stop of the Dew Tour!
Congrats Ian!!!

Winter Dew Tour Men’s Slopestyle Final Results
Mount Snow, VT
Friday February 5, 2010

1. Torstein Horgmo
2. Sage Kotsenburg
3. Ian Thorley
4. Sam Hulbert
5. Chas Guldemond
6. Brandon Reis
7. Nick Poohachoff
8. Ulrik Badertscher
9. Eric Willett
10. Tyler Flanagan
11. Nick Julius
12. Scotty Vine


Dangerzone on CBS?

Thats right. CBS 13 News in Sacramento will be airing a segment on Tahoe Dangerzone directly following the Super Bowl post game show. Here are some stills. Tune In!

Nick Visconti just bought a cat to get around in the backcountry. Here he is breaking it in.

Josh Parker. One of the creative minds behind Tahoe Dangerzone

The Boreal staff made it all possible. www.skiboreal.com

Nick Visconti getting interviewed

Bretts turn to get grilled

The CBS filmer got a little to close and I landed on his legs. Thankfully we were both OK!

Dangerzone Season 2 Episode 11 - "SIA Hair"

Sessions is please to announce that Sessions is now a sponsor of Tahoe Danger Zone!


Dangerzone Season 2 Episode 11 - "SIA Hair" from Nick Visconti on Vimeo.



www.tahoedangerzone.com

Thursday, February 4, 2010

Canada Sessions Team update

Phil Jacques took 3rd place at the recent Quebec City Stair contest

King Snow Magazine

Uptown Magazine


3rd Annual Green Horn Games

The 3rd annual Green Horn Games went down last Saturday at Summit at Snowqualmie ski resort. The Green Horn Games is a contest open to snowboarders of all ages 13 and under. The idea is to have a great day of snowboarding, learning new tricks, meeting new friends and maybe getting some prizes along the way! Here are some photos from last Saturday.








Check out these great charter bus deals headed to Sierra Summit on the 27th of Feb.

Wednesday, February 3, 2010

1st Annual Shred with Sessions Day!!!

How many times have you been hanging out in a lift line and seen a pro you recognize from a magazine or movie? Wouldn’t it be cool to be able to hang out and take some laps with them? Well now is your chance! Come to North Star Ski Resort on February 27th and 28th to meet and take some laps with the Sessions snowboard and ski teams. Some of the pros that will be in attendance are Tara Dakides, Andreas Gidlund, Ian Thorley, Kyle Miller, Taylor Carlton, Nial Romanek, Brett Butcher, Andy Mahre and Matt Walker. Come by the Sessions tent at the bottom of the Vista Chairlift at 10 AM and let’s go ride! We all hope to see you there! Enter to win free lift tickets to the event through wahoos.com. Winners will receive two free lift tickets plus a free lunch with all of the pros.

To register please email contests@sessions.com. Include your name, age, email and rider skill level! Kids under 18 years of age are REQUIRED to wear helmets and have a guardian sign a release waiver before the event. No registration fee is required only purchase of lift ticket.

For the Ladies!


Boarding for Breast Cancer is a non-profit, youth focused education, awareness and fundraising foundation. Their mission is to increase awareness about breast cancer. The importance of early detection and the value of a healthy lifestyle. Donations by Sessions to B4BC in memory of Lynne Long. Artwork by Amanda Mendiant


Sessions is also supporting Boarding for Breast Cancer by auctioning off a one of a kind (Sessions snow 2011 graphic) canvas painting by Amanda Mendiant herself in October 2010. All proceeds made from the sales of this painting will be donated to B4BC.
For more information check out www.sessions.com in September 2010.

B4BC Jacket
15k/10k
Mesh/Taffeta lined, fixed hood, mesh lined pit zips, snapaway suspension storm skirt, B4BC screen print, critically taped seams, interior RECCO


Everyone at Sessions is excited to have Tara Dakides back in the Sessions family. She has put a ton of work and time into her signature line. Stuff looks amazing! Check it out!

TD Classique Jacket
15k/10k
Satin lined, fixed hood, mesh lined pit zips, snapaway suspension storm skirt, critically taped seams, interior RECCO





TD Classique Houndstooth Jacket

TD Q Pants
15k/10k
Thermagrid fleece seat and knees, mesh lined seat and knees, mesh lined, mesh lined zippered inseam vents, exposed waterproof zippered pockets, cuff elevator, stealth adjustable WB, convertible chain and necklace, fully taped seams, interior RECCO







Tara showing off her line for tahoedangerzone.com

Sessions Skier Tim Dutton Takes 3rd at the Chamonix stop of the Free Ride World Tour...

Here is Tim's 3rd place run!

Chamonix Comp Run from Tim Dutton on Vimeo.

Tuesday, February 2, 2010

Sunny Big Sky park day at Big Sky

Fun video from Pat Barraza of a sunny day at big sky with Shane Stalling and some of the World Boards team and the big sky park crew.

World Boards Team at Big Sky from Pat Barraza on Vimeo.

More sneak peeks!

The Chris Benchetler pant
15k/10k
Thermagrid fleece seat and pants, mesh lined, zippered inseam vents, snap/velcro cargo pockets, pow zip features, cuff elevator, removable suspenders, critically taped seams, interior RECCO


Green House Jacket
15k/10k
100% down filled jacket, satin lined, fixed hood, snap away suspension storm skirt, critically taped seams, interior RECCO
Also comes in black and army



True Denim Pant
15k/10k
ThermaGrid fleece seat and knees, mesh lined, mesh lined zippered inseam vents, cuff elevator, fully tapped seams interior RECCO



Truth Retro Stripe Jacket
10k/8k
Mesh/taffeta lined, fixed hood, mesh lined pit zips, snapaway storm skirt, critically taped seams, exterior RECCO