November in Middle America

As clinic season comes to an end in Middle America, retailers and shredders alike stand perched for the first snow and their first chance to go ride. Black Friday looming in next few days will set the season into high gear as we all wait for the snow guns to kick on.

Swiss Valley MI. has a rad display for the Era board,
Owner Missy Wiseman claims
that is her old Maiden shirt.
Speaking of Missy her son
(young jedi) Tyson New,
Gets a few cameo appearances
in the new Warren Miller film "Dynasty".
Tyson and his big brother Mason
got to film with Warren Miller's
crew when they made a stop in Michigan last season.












After a long drive through Indiana-Michigan-Ohio-Kentucky-Tennessee-Georgia I got to catch up with alot of folks... whether it's buddy's like(Chris Aster and his crew) at Ferdl Aster's(The smallest shop in the world to carry the Flow 24Real's.




To yet another railjam set up by Brian Papworth of Mad River Mountain and his Capitol Park(that recently got a killer write up in the Dec. issue of Snowboard Mag.)Here Flow rep rider Jen Cusick throws down at the Valleywood Ski Shop/Capitol Park railjam.











After a clinic with the dudes at Ambush Board Co.(The sickest shop in the south hands down.)
, I go hang out with Jonesy from Dodge City in Chattanooga Tn. Here Jonesy jibs the "Vitual Snow" machine they have there at the shop. The tour ends with another Capitol Park railjam"Winter is Back from The Dead" this time in Oxford Oh. sponsored by G-Rides. Below Mid West Flow Riders Dru Williams and Jen Cusisk mess around on a warm Saturday afternoon in.