mike lewis


Born and bred in Colorado, I’ve been riding snowboards for 20 years and writing about them for 15. Damn that makes me sound old!


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Westbeach Vancouver Flagship Store Opens Thursday

Westbeach is kicking off the season with the grand opening of its Vancouver store on November 5.

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Amazon’s Zappos Purchase Finalized For $1.2b

Tony Hsieh and his team at Zappos.com definitely wound up with a nice Halloween treat as the purchase price rose nearly $300m with Amazon’s stock price.

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Tadashi Fuse On Billabong

Tadashi Fuse is the latest addition to the Billabong team.

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Help Wanted: Vivo Headwear Needs US Reps

Vancouver’s own Vivo Headwear is looking for reps in the US.

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Surf Expo’s BRA Petition: Reactions From George Leichtweis & Frank Messman

We reached out to key retailers and manufacturers to find out their takes on the petition and general thoughts on the direction skate trade shows are headed. Here’s what Modern Skate & Surf Owner George Leichtweis and Blackbox CEO/Partner Frank Messman had to say.

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CIT Files For Bankruptcy

Troubled lender CIT, which works with more than one million small to mid-sized businesses, announced yesterday, November 1, that it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy as part of a reorganization to shore up its outstanding debts. The bankruptcy is the fifth largest in U.S. history.

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News Corp Considering Fuel TV Sale

Rupert Murdoch is reportedly considering the sale of Fuel TV as part of a deal to buy the Travel Channel.

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Washington Town Names Road In Honor Of Mervin

Carlsborg, Washington dedicates “Banana Way.”

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90 Days Until SIA

Stop by for a handy pre show checklist.

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VAS Acquires Koastal Media Distribution

VAS Entertainment has acquired Koastal Media Distribution, a main player in the surf video sector, and will operate Koastal as a subsidiary of VAS.AS Entertainment has acquired Koastal Media Distribution, a main player in the surf video sector, and will operate Koastal as a subsidiary of VAS.

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