Geopper & Ion Air Pro 2

Check out this little promo for iON cameras. Wend rider Nick Geopper crosses over into our sister brand rockin’ his Sticky Bumps surf wax t-shirt.

The Lost Footage Superpark 16

In anticipation of the upcoming Superpark 17, here is some never released footage of Wend rider Mike Gray laying it down at Superpark 16 last May.

 

Chris Taylor Joins Wend Family

Press Release

 Wax Research Announces
WEND Performance Wax welcomes Chris Taylor as Technical Director, Product/Sales
Carlsbad, CA
April 2, 2013
WEND performance board and ski wax announces the hiring of Chris Taylor as Technical Director for Product/Sales.
Chris’ appointment will help grow WEND through enhancing the brand’s product as well as global sales strategy,” said Alyssa Baker, VP, Global Sales.  “He possesses the depth of experience as well as strong technical expertise, both qualities that are necessary to make our campaigns successful.  We are excited to have Chris on board and a part of the WEND team.”
“After a season of great success using WEND products, I am excited to join their team as Technical Director, Product/Sales.  While many are unaware of the rich history WEND has in developing wax products, I have been able to see firsthand what their amazing team is capable of. I am confident that you will see some amazing products and advancements over the next few years in a market that tends to be very static”, stated Chris.

 

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About WEND
WEND is a brand of high performance and natural snow waxes and accessories manufactured by Wax Research. Our Natural Waxes include environmentally sustainable non-GMO plant products that take the place of fluoro.  WEND’s line of racing waxes, overlays, bars, and back room tuning waxes help our family of athletes deliver explosive performances.  Our credibility and status as a premium product extends world-wide and has attracted the world’s most talented athletes to embrace the brand.  Daron Rahlves, Kazu Kokubo, Lindsey Jacobellis, and Nick Goepper are all members of the WEND Family.  Responsibility and performance – the ultimate combination.
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About Wax Research
Wax Research celebrated its 40th Anniversary in 2012, and is recognized by the international surfing community as one of the original action sport accessory companies. It was founded in 1972 by John Dahl with the purpose of manufacturing surf and ski waxes and accessories, and continues as a family owned and operated global business today. Wax Research brands include Sticky Bumps, Ransom and WEND, and are sold by reps and distributors worldwide. Its headquarters are located in Carlsbad, California, USA.    www.waxresearch.com

Aspen Spora Ridin’ High in Japan

Aspen Spora is WEND’s youngest member of the Fam, but he sure can keep up with the big boys!
Photo Cred: Josh Satterfield

Photo Cred: Josh Satterfield

Erik Leon Mini Shred at Bear

One of our own, Erik Leon, surfs the earth in this new edit from Jupiter People.

Jordan Gibson- Mt. High Video Wars 2013

Check out this Snowboard short featuring Wend rider Jordan Gibson at beautiful Mt. High

Jordan Gibson – Video Wars from Keith White on Vimeo.

 

Goepper wins slopestyle in Austria

Wend rider Nick Goepper from Indiana, USA won the Austrian Freeski Open at Fritzsteinhorn snowpark on Saturday (March 2) with a first run which scored 93.50 and gave him first place. Goepper won the X Games Aspen slopestyle event in January.

 

TRANSWORLD SNOWBOARDING 2013 TRANSAM

Registration open for 2013 TransAM this Saturday at Mt. Bachelor

Arbor Face/Off comes to Seven Springs Resort

Arbor Snowboards is proud to announce the return of the FACE/OFF amateur and open rail competition at Seven Springs Resort in Pennsylvania on Saturday, February 16, 2013. Wend Waxworks is the official snow wax sponsor for the event. Arbor team riders, Sean Black and Brandon Hammid will be at the event to ride with competitors and judge the qualifying rounds.
“This is our forth rollout of the FACE/OFF event that seems to be gaining momentum. This year we are very happy to announce a series of FACE/OFF events across the country with $1000 cash on the line at each competition,” says Arbor’s marketing advisor, Brad Farmer.

 

This year Arbor has expanded the event to the following dates and locations:
  • FACE/OFF Seven Springs, Pennsylvania: Saturday, February 16, 2013
  • FACE/OFF Cranmore, New Hampshire: Saturday, March 9, 2013
  • FACE/OFF Trollhaugen, Minnesota: Saturday, March 16, 2013
  • FACE/OFF Boreal, California: Saturday, April 6, 2013
    Wend could not be happier to be apart of this Amateur rail contest tradition.