Split Fitness 2020
Tuesday, 04 August 2020
by Dan Ventura
When thinking about splitboarding, whether you’re a beginner or an expert, one important premise holds true – your fitness level and preparation should match the mission. As your splitboarding progresses so should your fitness level, technical skills, and a general understanding of backcountry travel.
- Published in Fitness / Training
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Inside Spark: Manufacturing Ibex Splitboard Crampons
Tuesday, 16 June 2020
by Dan Ventura
Like nearly all of our products, Ibex Splitboard crampons are proudly made in the USA. They are manufactured by a skilled crew in our shop in Bozeman, MT. In our latest installment of Inside Spark, we show how we manufacture our Ibex Crampons - from raw aluminum all the way to a finished product.
- Published in Instructions, Products, Video
Checking In With the Spark Team
Thursday, 07 May 2020
by Dan Ventura
We checked in with a couple of our Spark R&D Team Riders just to see how they have been doing, staying busy, staying sane, and staying in shape. We mention staying in shape specifically because many of us would still like to do more splitboarding this spring! May can be prime backcountry time, but you
- Published in Fitness / Training, Spark World Wide, Team Spark
Spark R&D Montana Mask Press Release
Wednesday, 15 April 2020
by Dan Ventura
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Spark R&D, the splitboard binding manufacturer based out of Bozeman, MT, has begun production on injection-molded mask parts for the Montana Mask project. The Montana Mask was designed out of Billings, Montana by Dusty Richardson, MD, Spencer E. Zaugg, DMD, and Colton Zaugg in the wake of personal protective equipment (PPE) shortages due to the COVID-19 crisis. It was designed to be an open-source, grassroots movement, where anyone can download the files and print the masks on a 3D printer.
- Published in News, Press Release
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