In snowboarding’s infancy a woman’s body type was never considered during board production, which resulted in women riding boards designed for men. Stiff board flexes and wide board widths made snowboarding for women a frustrating endeavor unless your name was …
Fossil Fridays – Excavating the “Eldorado” With Wille Yli-Luoma
Recognized as one of the industry’s first premier big mountain specific snowboards, the K2 Eldorado has roots from 1995 culminating in 2008 as Wille Yli-Luoma’s signature graphic and design. Since its inception, the Eldo has maintained the classic star spangled …
Fossil Fridays – Excavating the “Zeppelin” with Bobby Meeks
Excavating the Zeppelin was a delicate process, we used white gloves and steady hands to assure the greatest care… and for good reason!. As one of the most respected snowboards of all time, the K2 Zeppelin defines the K2 heritage …
Fossil Fridays – Excavating the K2 Travis “Parka”
Snowboarding shouldn’t be stresful…, it’s fun! Among snowboarding’s elite “athletes,” or artists as I like to call them, Travis Parker exemplifies the epitome of fun. When the concept came up of highlighting old board graphics and revolutionary board design I …
Fossil Fridays – Excavating the K2 Fat Bob with Chris Engelsman
“Without wide boards, us big-footed people would still be segregated and considered second class snowboarders. There may have never been a Marc Frank Montoya, Scotty Lago or Mikkel Bang.” – Chris Engelsman
Evolutionary once again, K2 snowboarding opened up a …
Fossil Fridays – Excavating the K2 “Farmer”
Don’t follow Farmer! Yeah that’s right I said it and so have many others around the snowboard community. Shawn Farmer is a snowboarding icon who, to this day, shreds harder than most pros half his age. Back in ’93 Shawn …
WTF is Fossil Fridays?
How’s it going suckas, Pete here. In case you didn’t know, K2 Snowboarding has been in the game now for just about 25 years. During this time not only has K2 been supported by many of the industry’s top snowboarders …