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Pickle, Oh Pete!

By Colin Whyte

Tuesday, December 23, 2008

Few technical advancements have impacted snowboarding lately the way Mervin's MagneTraction edge and Banana Technology have. As with all things from this Northwest dynamo (producers of Lib Tech and Gnu), these tech paradigm shifts come so wrapped up in self-effacing humor that you're never quite sure, at first, what's a joke and what's real. And then you ride one. Or flip through the major magazine snowboard tests. Or watch That's It, That's All and go, "Hmmmm, maybe they're onto something..." ...

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