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Snowboard JAPAN! ...


Want to ride real snow?
Come with us to Furano during our summer months and enjoy your favorite sport all year round.

RPS Japan Holidays are proudly sponsored by Arbor, Ride, Burton, K2, LibTech and Salomon.

2007 Tour Articles & Pics
Jan 2007
Feb 2007

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Enquiries fab@rpstheboardstore.com


Furano 08 DVD ...
Another successful snowboarding season in Furano, JAPAN.

This footage is from our Jan, Feb & Mar 08 tours. Enjoy!!!!

Download 27.1mb

Furano Mar '07 Video ...
Another successful snowboarding tour in Furano, JAPAN.

This footage is from our March 2007 tour, where a smaller yet equally enthusiastic group of guys and girls experienced some great riding. Enjoy!!!!

Download 14.1mb

The Boss on 3AW RADIO ...
Even though Warwick has a very demanding life running a busy snowboarding store, he still finds the time to fullfill his many media committments!

Last month he graced the airwaves of 3AW RADIO, appearing on Neil Mitchells talk back show, giving some very useful advice on snow chain fitting and snow driving!!!!

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Snowboarding Links ...
Burton
Salomon
Ride
Flow
Rossignol
Northwave
GNU
LibTech
K2
DC
Sapient
www.skifurano.com
www.snowsphere.com
Mt. Buller - Lessons, Accomodation, 3.5 hours Drive from Melboure, Victoria
Mt. Hotham - Aim Higher. Holidays, Accomodation, Trail Maps, Lessons
Mt. Baw Baw - Snow Trips, Snowboarding lessons, 2 hrs from Melbourne
Falls Creek - Alpine Accomodation, Apartments, Kat Skiing, Heliboarding
Snowboardaustralia.org.au - By The Riders for The Riders
Southern Snowrider
 
Snowboarding NEWS ...
7/4/08 - Skate Banana is HERE!
LibTech have created another amazing board that has just been released. As if Magne Traction wasn't a big enough breakthrough, now we have the Skate Banana.

RPS staff were riding one last season to experience this new feeling, and as a result sold the entire shipment last season. This new board is amazing, it will do everything and do it well.

To get the lowdown, download Here! 9mb .pdf
7/3/08 - 2008 Winter Product HERE!
RPS has taken full delivery of ALL 2008 Burton, Ride, K2, LibTech, GNU and Sapient gear. We also recieved all of our 2008 outerwear incl, Sessions, Special Blend, Foursquare, Burton & Planet Earth!

This means you can NOW get any of our last years men's AND Women's gear up to 40% OFF!

Download Superceded Board Price List Here!
2/7/07 - Mt Baw Baw DEMO DAYS!
Many RPS staff often frequent Baw Baw for quick easy day trips mid week! This small mountain can offer some super fun riding through the numerous tree runs and the park.

This school holidays RPS is holding some DEMO DAYS from some of our biggest brands. LibTech, GNU, Ride, K2, Salomon, Rossi and Burton.

Dates for 2008: TBC

HIRE RATES ...
Snowboard w/Boots (Standard)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Extra
$40 $55 $70 $80 $90 $100 $110 $10
Snowboard w/Boots (Premium)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Extra
$55 $75 $90 $105 $120 $135 $150 $15
Snowboard (Standard)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Extra
$30 $45 $60 $70 $80 $90 $100 $10
Snowboard (Premium)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Extra
$45 $60 $75 $90 $100 $110 $120 $10
Boots
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Extra
$25 $30 $35 $40 $45 $50 $55 $5
Bindings
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Extra
$15 $20 $27 $32 $37 $42 $49 $7
Jacket AND Pants
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Extra
$30 $35 $40 $45 $50 $55 $60 $5
Jacket OR Pants
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Extra
$20 $25 $30 $35 $40 $45 $50 $5
Snow Shoes
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Extra
$10 $15 $19 $23 $27 $31 $35 $4
Chains
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Extra
$15 $20 $25 $30 $35 $40 $45 $5
               
* Kids Board & Boots (Less 25%)
               
* Midweek Special, 1/2 price Wednesdays, Board + Boots $20 (*conditions apply)
               
 
 
Snow Cams ...


Check out Ski.com.au for all your snowboarding weather and resort information, incl. Accomodation, Lift tickets and Snow Cams.

www.ski.com.au

Rossi MINI Video ...
Rossi have released a great range of mini snowboards. Mr. Decoy and Mrs. Amber are proud to announce the birth of The Mini. A brand new 121cm and 2kg-board that came out in the open after a two years labor and a patent. As wide as a 150cm board, The Mini is a lot easier to ride and suitable for every rider, from beginners to all-star jibbers

Download Here!

FREE Tuning Clinics ...
RPS conducts FREE snowboard tuning clinics every friday night during the season. Our team of experts will guide you through the process of edge tuning and waxing and help provide the right choice of tuning kit for your specific needs.

Bookings Ph: 9525 6475

Tuning Rates ...
Standard Wax $12.00
Hot Wax, Scrape, Structure  
Base Grind $25.00
From our NEW *Montana Grinder, incl. Base Structure  
Edge Tune $18.00
Base and Side, incl. de-tune  
Edge Tune & Wax $25.00
For Speed & Control  
Full Tune $55.00 - $70.00
P-Tex Fill, Edge Tune, Base Grind, De-Tune, Wax & Base Structure  
T-Bolts $15.00 ea.
   
Full Repair Service also for Blown Edges, Sidewalls, Caps & Base De-laminations P.O.A