It’s on tonight in NYC with Pat Moore and crew dropping into town for the premiere of Forever at the Red Bull Space in SoHo. Gnarly shredding and unlimited Red Bull Vodkas usually has a devastating effect so for a recap be sure to check the NY Post police blotter in the morning.

Have you ever wanted to see Andrew Hardingham’s life played out in Canadian currency over a wood chopping block? Of course you have and the dudes at Updown knew it. That’s why they made this video. No other intro is really necessary.

The countdown has now really begun – Copper started making snow today. Now the first order of business to get ready for their opening in 36 days is to get crackin on their new 22 ft Superpipe. They will also be sacrificing one white lamb daily to the snow gods. Peep a couple of appetizer pictures after the jump.

To celebrate their 30th Anniversary, Canadian heavyweight brand Westbeach is releasing a series of videos known as the Heritage Project. The latest to drop, “Summer Camps” goes deep into summer shred with historic and never seen footage and commentary from the likes of Kevin Sansalone, Kale Stephens, Chris Brown, JP Walker, and Ken Achenbach. Taking it to print as well as web, Westbeach also released “Out West: Snowboarding, Westbeach, and a New Canadian Dream” this week, a book collaboration with Dano Pendygrasse. Feeling the vid – go here to download it on your iPhone.

We have only two words for this: Holy Shit. Via The Angry Snowboarder.

ESPN, who has been killing it in the last year since dropping the X in favor of Action, has done it again with their 2010 Winter Gear Guide. Taking it to a level normally only associated with print content, the Slash Action crew did a series of on-location shoots in spots ranging from Pike Street Market in Seattle to Roddy’s Bar in Boise Idaho and the grimy streets of NYC. It came out dope as hell. Peep the whole thing right here.

Here is a little video from Ride going behind the scenes to explain the tech features incorporated into their 2010 Cappel outerwear line. Although not the most entertaining video ever made, it’s still a concise look at what you can expect from Ride’s most premium outerwear collection. Too bad Emily doesn’t get her last name in there!

The air in LA might still be balmy but heads are going to be thinking shred this Thursday for the premiere of Burton’s new film, The B. On October 1 from 6-10 the roof of the Burton store on Melrose will have the Burton global team signing autographs, a session on the mini, a screening of the flick, mad food and drinks, and then a live performance by Really Addictive Sound. All of this is sure to be followed by a massive group chant for early snow. Space will definitely be tight so rsvp asap, ok? Full info after the jump.

Who says skate comps have to go down in the summer and shred in the winter? Not the Germans. The country that invented beer and pretzels knows a thing or two about combos and has brought the two sports together for Freestyle Berlin, Germany’s mega-contest popping off this weekend. All sorts of big dogs from Heikki Sorsa and Nicolas Muller to Tony Hawk and Andy Mac are expected to turn the city into the real Oktoberfest from the 9th to the 11th. There’s even FMX and free ski too. Go here for a full schedule.

Burton keeps coming with the hot shit. Hey it’s almost October, what do you expect? Dropping next is the butterific Vice Mitt. Not a collabo with the mag, the Vice Mitt is rather a mitt of all mitts that not only keeps your hands toasty but also conceals your favorite on-mountain vice, get it? The graphic above should be a hint but if you still haven’t figured it out, hit the jump. Then run to one of the Burton flagships stores and hope you can get your hands on a pair.