Archive for May, 2008

lill´ somethin´ for boring sundays

Sunday, May 11th, 2008

teddy and maxi berr waisting summertime

This one is dedicated to all da Waders in the Amplid Research Cartel who need to stay anonymously behind the curtain…

Sunday, May 11th, 2008

S-CUT Tahoe Teaser

Sunday, May 11th, 2008

… featuring Benny Deeg and friends.

Da Amplid French Connexion still workin’!!

Saturday, May 10th, 2008

This is the gap we’ve been hitting in Chamonix, with a part of the Amplid French Connexion. In the background, some of the biggest 4000+m peaks of the Alps, in the middle of the “Mer de Glace”.

See ya soon for some more action shots!!

Que viva the ARC!!!

Blisters on their hands …

Saturday, May 10th, 2008

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… is what Stefan Falkeis and friends got today, after shoveling that neat scenic gap transy. Let it harden over night, and shred it tomorrow morning. Weisssee-Glacier in the back. Today. More action shots soon here on the A.R.C. Blog.

Carribean soon!!

Saturday, May 10th, 2008

Mati, CHX 2008

Hi all,

Just after a big session on the “Mer de Glace”, in Chamonix, we found this spot, which looks like the French Carribean!!

Already impatient to see the REAL Carribeans!!!

M.

Ever heard of steeze ?

Friday, May 9th, 2008

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Photo: Swaiger 

Couple of weeks ago i bought myself the funniest thing ever. 125 ccm, sounds like a damn harley. Unfortunately i couldn’t save enough money for a suite… Yeeah whatever.

piiiies dennis

Total Car Theft I

Friday, May 9th, 2008

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“… and when I don’t do paintings or snowboards or walls, I steal cars and make sure you won’t recognize’em anymore!” Luis E. Dedios M. a.k.a. “Kuky”, making sure…

Teddy Berr: “My girlfriend said size does matter!”

Thursday, May 8th, 2008

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So this is the direction we are working in for next year’s Teddy. Long, wide and stiff.

Find the mistake:

Wednesday, May 7th, 2008

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What’s wrong with that picture ?

- Eric Themel has a girlfriend.

- A car company sponsors Eric.

- Anian is drinking mineralwater.

Kaunertal, a couple of minutes ago.

The Brits …

Tuesday, May 6th, 2008

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The Brits might drive on the wrong side of the road, eat fish out of a newspaper and stick to their british pound like a virgin to her innocence, but: On the snow they are the most motivated shred tribe our white planet has ever seen. Anian and Jay at Kaunertal, UK-Testival, this morning. B.T.W.: Go ride Kaunertal ! So much snow, sick park, unbeliveable. Check the Spring Classics Website !

WHAT YOU SEE IS WHAT YOU GET.

Monday, May 5th, 2008

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Luis de Dios from Spain, Amplid Research Cartel member, surfer and painter, giving us a small appetizer of what we get to see in the Amplid product line up for 2008.  The bottles of solvents in the front are his halluzo-amplifiers.

Kaunertal Roadgap

Sunday, May 4th, 2008

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Photo: Pat Tilg 

Stefan Falkeis, trying his new Falconoid 159 over his homegrown (rather “homemade”) Kaunertal roadgap. Yesterday afternoon. Lots of snow. Lots of air.

Shred on a Snowboard / May 1st

Friday, May 2nd, 2008

This one is dedicated to PB!!

Thanks a lot for building Amplid f…kin’ snowboards!

So much fun on 1 board only…

MTZ

Mati shredding Snowboard

Friday, May 2nd, 2008

Mati, method in Tignes

I stop skiing soon, promise!!!

German humor

Thursday, May 1st, 2008

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Elephant’em 270 off. Some pre-spring jibbing in Innsbruck, Austria. Rather one of my last hits of the day, hehe… More stunning footage comin’ soon.

piesdennis