We have to admit, the Active Team loves to see product from our world of sport repurposed. (After all, the Outdoor market as a whole is THE leader in setting the benchmark of ethical standards in creating goods.) Even better than reused in its original purpose, is finding an entirely new life for a product. Luckily, we have found a
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Last week the Active Team was invited down to the Saturdays Surf showroom for a glimpse at its S/S 13 collection of apparel and accessories. We're HUGE fans....first supporting the guys' vision (Josh Rosen, Morgan Collett and Colin Tunstall) since day one when their store originally opened on Crosby Street in SoHo. So, with thus being said, it comes as
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It's that time of year again. Snowboard video premiere season. Come Autumn, it happens like clockwork with a sea of fans desperately waiting for the unleashing of new flicks. The Active Team already had the pleasure of attending Burton Snowboards' 13 in New York City a few weeks back...so we're definitely eyeing up the additional batch of films from a
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The Active team here at Stylesight loves a good skate party, but what we love even more is supporting a great cause. Lucky for us, we got a little bit of both on Thursday night out in Brooklyn at the House of Vans for the Half Cab 20th Anniversary.
To celebrate, Vans held a bash that included everything from an art auction benefiting The A.skate
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Yesterday, the Active team had the unique opportunity to join the Nike SB team for The NYC Insta-Jam. It was a day of running around the city, visiting some of the athlete’s favorite NYC hangouts, and hearing great stories about what this city means to them personally, as well as what it means for the skate world from the beginning.
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Over the past few years, we’ve been following the exponential growth and trend of spinning classes. In our report Spinning 101 the Active Team highlighted top studios and what to wear to class, not to mention a recent test drive at Soulcycle this summer where, well…we got a butts kicked by our set of wheels! The trajectory of spinning has
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This Friday, September 28th makes it 20 years since that inaugural night in San Francisco when the first ever Critical Mass was formed. Inherently a spontaneous and minimally organized event, bike riders converge upon their city's streets, seizing power in numbers. Whatever the specific motivations may be, the overall message is loud and clear. They are in essence an active
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Our hearts go out to the family and friends of Steve Sabol of NFL Films. As a legend and iconic man in football, Sabol pushed the limits of documentary film throughout the game of football and said by the man himself, "to give a creative treatment to reality."
Steve Sabol served as the President, cameraman and editor of NFL Films through
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It has been a fun week in Las Vegas, NV and the Active team has been on location bringing all of our favorites from Interbike. Crossing from commuting to BMX to hard-core cycling, Interbike brings you the best of the best. Here is our round up of the first two days, stay tuned for the full report next week!
-Erin Mintun
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During the 2012 London Olympics Nike debuted its newest innovation to the family, Nike FlyKnit. Luckily for us, it didn’t stop there. On Saturday September 15th, the Active team was invited down to Bowery Stadium, as Nike held the Opening Reception for the latest initiative surrounding the technology. Collaborating with artists from around the world to build installations in various cities, Bowery
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It’s that time a year again folks….snowboard season is JUST around the corner which means we’re in primetime video premiere-mode. On Thursday night, September 13th, Burton Snowboards kicked things off with multiple screenings of its new flick 13 on both sides of the coast in New York City and Newport Beach. (Coincidence of the date selected? We think not!) Additionally
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The air is getting crisper here in New York City and it seems like within just a few days we transitioned into autumn. This fact gets the Active Team really excited because it means one thing: Football season. Last week we engaged in some football friendly activity during Fashion’s Night Out, and this week we are back to for a
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In its fourth installment, Fashion’s Night Out (always) additionally includes more than several efforts from some of our favorite Active brands. This year, the Active team bounced around New York City throughout the star-studded evening to check out what was happening during the crowded madness...
First stop of the night…NFL craze! Down at SNAP on West 14th, 47 Brand celebrated in
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Over Labor Day weekend, half of the Active Team ventured out to Montauk, Long Island for summer’s last days. Considering we don’t get to spend a great deal of time “out east”, we were excited to see old friends, peruse local stores and check out the surf. Most of the time, we hung out at Ditch Plains Beach where, aside
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The US Open of Tennis is a very special time of year for the Active Team. We LOVE tennis, eat tennis and breathe tennis. So, when we typically begin to see the billboards and advertisements plastered all over New York City streets and subways during late August, our little Active hearts beat with excitement….
Every season something special happens…a witty tennis
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