Author: kennetherlandsen

  • A recent re-release of 35 year old Point Break was enough to send me back to something I’ve wondered about for years: why Hollywood so rarely manages to make boardsport films that actually work.

    When Hollywood goes boardsport, boardsport goes wrong.
  • Because it finally nailed down what wing foiling truly is about for me. It is about being present and in close contact with the ocean.

    Don’t Piss in the Alley — Four Years of Foiling in Croatia
  • Tapping The Source is the true surf-noir original. A timeless classic and a must read for surfers.

    Tapping The Source
  • This book earns a secure place on the list of my all-time favourite surf books, and I wouldn’t be surprised if it lands on yours too.

    Saltwater in the Blood
  • The Backside Air That Changed Everything

    KOTH 30
  • Chasing faster, higher, stronger, something got stretched thin along the way. The nerve lines between shops, distributors, riders, athletes, regular snowboarders and brands — got stretched. I don’t know if they ever fully snapped, but there’s no doubt they got…

    The margins are low, but the stoke is high
  • Bang Slalom, birthday party, and why snowboard events should never be on time

    The 9th Bang
  • Wing foil season kick off at Torkilstranda

    Cold Brew
  • “Rock-hard ice in the morning, snowstorm, sunshine, slush, and great conditions in the end.”

    WCSNOWSK8 – 2026
  • Is the autobiography of American snowboard pioneer Shannon Dunn-Downing also one of the most important historical documents in snowboarding?

    Snowboard Girl