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According to the 686 website, http://www.686.com/2007/#/history/ "On November 13, 1992, the 686 clothing company was formed. The 686 name comes from a crucial date in the life of Mike's grandmother (June 6th, 1986) and adds up to his age when he started the company." Mike is the founder of the company, Michael Akira West.
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What is the company 686?
686 is a snowboard apparel company. ANSWER: It is a company that sells Snowboard Outerwear and Clothing, Apparels, etc.
Is snowboard gear expensive to buy?
no. there are some website selling snow boarding gear for cheaper price. search on amazon or try to look on the sport website that are selling snowboard gear.
What do you do with your snowboard gear after the season is over?
Store it some where
Where could one purchase cheap snowboard gear?
One can purchase cheap snowboard gear from a number of retailers. One can buy such items from eBay, Amazon, The-House, Boards For Less and Tight Boards.
What kind of snowboarding gear do I need to get started in the sport?
Essential gear to snowboard includes suitable clothing. A good snowboard jacket and pants are a good start along with mittens or gloves, goggles, stocking cap, and thermal socks. Basic equipment includes a snowboard, bindings, and boots.
How can you get better at snowboarding without actually going?
Get a tall stool and a snowboard then put the snowboard on the stool, stand on top of snowboard and balance and twist around a little act like your really outside.
What is the most important piece of snowboard gear to purchase?
The snowboard itself is important and needs careful consideration as it will vary depending on your skill level, how the weather is outside, and riding styles.
Where can a person go to find a variety of snowboard gloves on sale?
A variety of snowboard gloves and mittens on sale can be purchased on The House Outdoor Gear website as well as the Eternal website and Tactic website.
Where do you shop for snowboard gear online?
Well just search it on google.com. Or you could go to CanadianTire.com and buy stuff there
How do you stand on a snowboard?
Depending on whether you are goofy or regular footed, you put each foot(boot) in its binding and push off the snow to stand.
What is 686 on the rambling rose Alaskan king crab?
686 is a line of snowboarding apparel.COINCIDENCE ???686 is also the last 3 digits of the Ramblin' Rose's registration number on the side of the boat (full registration # is 59686). Until seeing the above answer, I always assumed the 686 stood for that, but Elliott does snowboard in his free time - (Elliott Neese is captain of the crab ship 'Rambin Rose' on Discovery Channel's "Deadliest Catch") - I'd guess that he is probably paid to advertise and wear those 686 brand clothes on the show. That's purely speculation on my part, though. I don't have any facts to confirm or deny it.
What kinds of gear does a beginner need to start out in snowboarding?
A beginning snowboarder can rent gear first to make sure the sport is something they want to do before investing money in gear. When purchasing gear, a good snowboard is a must. In addition, warm outerwear and boots are needed.
