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Name: ZJ Boarding House

Location: 2619 Main st Santa Monica, Ca

Owners: Mikke Pierson & Todd Roberts

Number of Employees: 40

Brands: ZJ, Lib-Tech, Gnu, Girl, Sector 9, Volcom, Quiksilver, O’Neill

Hours of Operation:  - Main Store 10-8pm Mon-Fri . 10-7pm Sat . 10-pm Sun 
  
                                  - ZJ Ladies Lounge 10-6pm Sun-Fri . 10-7pm Sat

Years in Business: Over 20 years!

Closest Resort: Mt. Baldy after a big storm for some steep runs. Otherwise Mt. High, Snow Summit & Big Bear in the San Bernadino Mtns.

Contact: www.ZJBoardingHouse.com. Info@ZJBoardingHouse.com

PROPER PLACES: SATELLITE
Photos Satellite & Joe Carter

Name: Satellite
Location: 1538 28th st boulder co
Owner: Raul pinto jg Mazzotta
Number of Employees: 8-10
Brands: capita, forum burton lib analog airblaster holden special blend oakley electric coal
Hours Of Operation: 11-8 mon-sat sun 12-6…. or when we get there
Years In Business: 6
Closest Resort: eldo but nobody goes there cause they have a bad attitude… so really winterpark
Contact: the moonman

As leaders of the intergalactic movement Satellite sits poised in the center of the country on an island oasis of Boulder tucked in the “boozum” of the flatirons mountains where girls outnumber boys 6 to 4, an abundance of nearby mountains (breck, winterpark copper vail a basin keystone etc) and more than 100 skateparks in the state. There is a reason people flock to the year round playground.

The shop caries all the brands u would expect and a full staff of rippers from x team to video/media  peeps the shop is a hub for everyone wanting to be apart of one of the coolest scenes around… and the skatepark is a stones throw away! what else cold you ask for

Like a pebble in a pond Satellite radiates “righteous vibes” throughout the state and the world via the internet super highway!

yeah we f!$?king kill !

Sa+ellite

PROPER PLACES | The Boardroom
Photos Joe Carter

Name: The Board Room
Location: Boise, ID
Owner: Chris Heise
Number of Employees: 10ish
Brands Carries: ROME, LIB, GNU, ARBOR, CAPITA, BATALEON, SALOMON, K2, ATOMIC, ROXY AND TONS MORE!
Hours Of Operation: 10-7 M-F, 10-6 SAT, 11-5 Sun
Year In Business: 12
Closest Resort: Bogus Basin, Tamarack, Brundage
Contact Info: 208.385.9553 /  www.boardroomboise.com

THE BOARDROOM WAS FOUNDED IN 1997 AND IS LOCATED IN THE HEART OF THE CITY OF TREES, IN BOISE,ID. THE BOARDROOM IS BOISE’S ONLY SIDEWAYS SPECIFIC BOARD SPECIALTY SHOP WHICH SPECIALIZES IN SNOWBOARDS, SKATEBOARDS AND WAKEBOARDS ALONG WITH SEVERAL LIFESTYLE OUTERWEAR AND APPAREL BRANDS, BACKED BY AN EDUCATED CUSTOMER SERVICE ORIENTED STAFF. THE BOARDROOM HOLDS SEVERAL ANNUAL EVENTS FOR THE COMMUNITY INCLUDING RAIL JAMS, MINI RAMP  COMPS AND THE BIGGEST MOVIE PREMIERS IDAHO HAS  SEEN. THE SHOP IS LOCATED JUST 16 MILES FROM OUR LOCAL SHRED HILL, BOGUS BASIN LOCATED ON THE BOISE FRONT. BOGUS IS GREAT TO HAVE IN OUR BACKYARD WITH DAILY OPERATION FROM 10AM-10PM.  WE ALSO ARE JUST AN HOUR AND A HALF FROM NORTH AMERICAS NEWEST RESORT, TAMARACK AND JUST TWO HOURS FROM BRUNDAGE, LOCATED OUTSIDE McCALL, ID. WE HAVE A FEW SKATEPARKS CONVENIENTLY LOCATED JUST A COUPLE MILES FROM THE SHOP AS WELL. LUCKYPEAK, OUR RESEVOIR AND CLOSEST WAKEBOARDING SPOT SITS JUST 8 MILES EAST OF THE BOARDROOM. SNOW, WAKE, SKATE. THE BOARDROOM IS BOISE’S PREMIER BOARD SPECIALTY SHOP. COME CHECK US OUT AND STOP IN TO SAY HI.

Contact: Chris Naugle or Hans Bald

Name: Pinnacle Sports
Location: 301 East Bellevue Ave. Reading PA,19605
Number of Employees:40
Brands: Burton/Coalition,DC,K2,Nitro,Omatic,Ride/Dfc,Vans,Volcom,686,Nikita,Airblaster,Neff,Dakine,Skullcandy,R.E.D.,Smith,Oakley,Arc’teryx,Rossignol,Elan,Atomic,Line,Volkl,Obermeyer,Giro,Pro-tec,Lole,UnderArmour,Orage,Crocs,Spyder,Marker Ltd.,Life is Good
Hours of Operation: M-F 10-9, Sat. 10-5, Sun. 12-5
Years in Business: 15
Closest Resort: Bear Creek Mtn. Resort,Macungie PA
Contact: 610-921-2371 pinnaclesnowsports.com
Pinnacle Sports “Your Hometown Ski and Snowboard Experts”

Since 1993, we have hand selected our high tech ski and snowboard equipment and apparel from skis or snowboard boots to soft shells and snowriding socks. Whether you are a seasoned skier or snowboarder or a novice, we have the knowledge and expertise to guide you to the proper equipment and gear for your specific needs.

As snow riding experts, we are all committed to our snowsports passion. You can catch us all on the local slopes or in the airport heading to our favorite western or European destinations. Pinnacle’s employees share a genuine love and enthusiasm for snow riding and are more than eager to pass on their knowledge to our customers.

Pinnacle Sports takes our bootfitting seriously! We are proud to be a member of America’s Best Bootfitters and have seven bootfitters trained at Masterfit University. Our enthusiastic bootfitting clients have traveled from New Jersey, Maryland, Delaware, Virginia, and even Alaska.

For the highest level of consistency in ski and snowboard tuning, our tune shop is equipped with a Sigma S350 Stonegrinder and a Trim 71 Ceramic Disc from Wintersteiger. For binding checks the tune shop has a state-of-the-art computerized Wintersteiger binding machine.

We take pride in our service and are honored to be “Your Hometown Ski and Snowboard Experts.”