Number Of Products & Number Of Hours Expert Has Tested: 350 products, 3,500 hours
Career Highlights
Once redlined a BMW i4 M50 on the autobahn
Was among the first to test SMITH’s 3D snow sports goggles
Was one of the first people to see how FUSIONFIBER is used in production
Snowboarded through waist-deep, record snowfall in Utah
Outran a snow slide at Yosemite National Park
Snowboarded on every major mountain range in the U.S.
Education & Certifications
Years of Writing: 13+
Previous Publications: The Manual, SlashGear, The Next Web
A Word from Nate Swanner
I grew up skateboarding the streets of southern California, which progressed to snowboarding when my family moved to a small mountain town in northern California in my pre-teen years. Snowboarding quickly became a passion, and I’ve seen a lot happen in the snowboarding industry.
My writing career started later than many, but my content is framed by a lifetime of experience. I write because I like sharing what I’m passionate about and providing unique insights to you.
Founded in 2001. 15,000 products reviewed. Live the outdoors.Founded in 2001. 15,000 products reviewed. Live the outdoors.Founded in 2001. 15,000 products reviewed. Live the outdoors.Founded in 2001. 15,000 products reviewed. Live the outdoors.