Two years already passed since we started working on the Candiesmag project! Our page is still here and it’s growing day by day. We’re pretty happy with the result and – of course – we’ll work even harder in the future!

Have you ever thought about what it takes to run Candiesmagazine?

- 730 days up online
– more than 1’000 articles published
– something like 500 GB of pictures in our hdisks
– endless nights on photoshop, illustrator and wordpress
– 24/7 glued to all freestyle news worldwide
– about 60 EXCLUSIVE pro interviews, featuring the Helgasons, Andreu Lacondeguy, Alex Barbero, Manuel Pietropoli, Hana Beaman, Simone Kid Barraco, The Hatebreed, Camila Harambour, Joni Malmi,Dean “Blotto” Gray.
– Dozens of major events covered live with exclusive footages, like Winter X Games, Vans Off The Wall Spring Classic, Un Tranquillo Weekend di Paura, Torino Street Style and many more
– a view over the most important – not only European – spots and resorts for freestyle sports such as Barcelona, Whistler,Les 2 Alpes, Venice Beach, Berlin and more
– more than 350 video reviews!
– daily updated Facebook, Twitter, Google+ pages!

And do you want to know what is the most important thing? We’re still HAVING FUN!!!!!

We made a short 1:30 clip that resumes all the best moments we had in these last 2 years, in pictures! Enjoy it!

We also would like to thank: all the skaters, snowboarders, surfers, bikers, and all the crews we met and rode with us, all the bands and artists, all the crazy photographers that contributed in the last years – men, love for you all Nicola Debernardi and Doberman Production, Yanis Ourabah, Alessio Scaccabarozzi Photography, and also those who helped us in the past – we’ll never forget, kids! All last but not least our fans, friends, supporters, Candiesmag enthusiastics, you’re the only reason that keep us doing! HAPPY BIRTHDAY CANDIESMAG!

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Silvia & Carlo.

Snowboarding season is coming to end. If you’re new to freestyle and you want to improve your trick portfolio before sun melts everything down, you’ll find those two tutorials pretty useful. The first explains how to perform 50/50 on boxes and the second shows several ways to grab. Enjoy the viewing, go out and try!

If it’s true that you can’t learn how to snowboard from the Internet, this tutorial may help you to impress your friends during these mellow snow days. Check out how Aymeric Tonin shows you how to do some proper jibbing.

Blue tomato team rider Mathias Weißenbacher shows you how to ride a corner. Watch and learn!

We all know one can’t learn how to snowboard from the Internet, but this tutorial may be useful as well. Protest launched a ‘Learn how to snowboard’ series, and in this episode Ruben Verges explains how to do a stylish FS540. Go out and try!

We all know one can’t learn how to snowboard from the Internet, but this tutorial may be useful as well. Protest launched a ‘Learn how to snowboard’ series, and in this episode Aymeric Tonin explains how to do a proper FS360. Take a look then go out and try it!