The Snowboard Journal
A classy, ad-free quarterly magazine created to motivate and inspire people who love snowboarding. Each luxurious, book-like issue celebrates snowboarding's cultures, lifestyles, and personalities through pure inspiration and world-class photography.
Current Issue

Issue 008 is now available
116 pages of pure inspiration — a portfolio from legendary photographer Mark Gallup, a journey into the Kashmiri Himalayas, and more.

Explore the Archive
Browse every issue from the beginning — interviews, portfolios, and adventures from the world of snowboarding.
Why The Snowboard Journal
Ad-Free & Reader-First
Never cluttered with ads. Every issue is created for the reader, with nothing to distract from the stories and photography.
World-Class Photography
Stunning portfolios from the sport's most celebrated lensmen — Mark Gallup, Jeff Curtes, Dan Hudson, and more.
Adventure & Culture
From the Kashmiri Himalayas to Tierra del Fuego, we tell the stories behind the world's most inspiring snowboarding.
Featured Stories

Meteorite
Andy Hetzel's story of conquering a long-desired Alaskan run.

Todd Richards
Veteran freestyle king Todd Richards on the evolution of the sport.

Competitive Crossroads
An essay exploring the state of competitive snowboarding.
Off the Mountain
The Snowboarding Guide
Destinations, history, and the people behind the culture — straight from the archive.
Links & Resources
The sites the SBJ team follows when the season's done — the only links we give to friends.
The Nautilus Debate
The replica Patek Philippe on our editor's wrist started more than one argument in the newsroom. The source, and the reasoning, live on our Links & Resources page.
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