Interviews

28/1/2021 | Horsefeathers / Renata Interviews

Antony "Gumby" Gumbley: Work hard, play hard, party hard is my mantra

Gumby is an absolute legend in the world of snowboarding... and beer. He jumped off the scary mountain cliffs and appeared on the covers of snowboard magazines at a time when many of us were still pulling a duck behind us. He is a founder of the famous snowboard & ski event Xbox Big Day Out and currently has his own brand of beer Man and Wolf Beer. You will learn more about this iconic snowboarder in the following interview!

13/1/2021 | Horsefeathers / Renata Interviews

Matej Dolník: As long as I can ride, I'm fine. Whatever it is.

Matej Dolník is a Slovakian snowboarder, skater, insta star and amateur DJ all packed in one and wrapped up with a sence of humor. In the following interview, you will find out how is his searching for a girlfriend going, what is his greatest snowboard success, or how to get 1,300 followers in one year.

29/12/2020 | Horsefeathers / Renata Interviews

Tyler Chorlton and his elbow carve: It's all about getting the right body position

Tyler Chorlton is a 34 year old snowboarder, originally born in UK, who grew up in France and ended up in a small country called Andorra. It allows him to travel the world from there, profesionally snowboard and do his thing. A few years ago he started playing around with this elbow carve move and it has kinda become a bit of a trend. What's this elbow carve move about, how does Tyler keep himself fit and how does the special antioxidants-rich water help him? You'll find out in the following interview!

17/8/2020 | Horsefeathers/ Renata Interviews

Adam from Hangair: Declaration first, then backflip

„Hangair was created in the pub.“ says Adam Graňák, co-founder of a sports hall in Bratislava, which deals with community sports that are not entirely traditional. Skateboarding, snowboarding, freestyle skiing, scootering, biking and many others. All of this can be practiced in Hangair. In the interview, you will find out whether it‘s possible to learn, for example, a backflip on a snowboard in a few months, or who was the chosen one to try new jumps. 

27/7/2020 | Horsefeathers/ Renata Interviews

Aleš Kuchyňka from Kiboko Paddleboards - all year summer

„I live in boardshorts.“ says Aleš Kuchyňka, a passionate board sports enthusiast who has been having a summer all year. He is a founder of the successful paddleboard company Kiboko and his dream is to spend as much time in the water and on the waves as possible. And how is he fullfiling that? You‘ll learn more in the following interview.

1/7/2020 | Horsefeathers/Renata Interviews

Phil Hackett X Horsefeathers collabo

„Skateboarding is my muse.“ says Phil Hackett, talented freelance illustrator and skateboarder from Great Britain. He created a series of T-shirts, underwear, socks and skate decks for the actual Horsefeathers collection. How did he get to the art? And would he describes himself as an artist who skateboards or rather as a skateboarder who creates? You’ll find out in the interview!

24/6/2020 | Sara Interviews

Eiki Helgason In His Natural Habitat

Our teammate Eiki Helgason is mostly known mostly his career as a snowboarder. Except for snowboarding, he masters skate and snowskate too. But, did you know he recently built a fresh new indoor skatepark in his hometown Akureyri? And do you think he rides on horses like a pro-cowboy? Well, we went for a visit to his natural habitat, asked him about his skateboarding life and this crispy interview is out for you!

18/6/2020 | Horsefeathers/Renata Interviews

Canada Kripl Trip

„We are all equal on bicycles and my handicap disappears." says Michal Kosík who went to canadian Whistler with Dan Bařák to chase their dream and ride one of the best and largest bike parks in the world. They made a documentary out of it, called Kripl Trip.