Andrew Duthie

Duthie was Whitelines' Deputy Editor from 2013 to 2018.

Recent Articles By Andrew

Splitboarding

Spark ARC ST 2026/27

A staple in the splitboarding world for a reason.

Spark ARC ST 2026-2027 Splitboard Bindings
Boots

Union Reset Pro 2026-2027

Union's delve into the realm of snowboard boots shows no sign of slowing down in it's sophomore year

Union Reset Pro 2026 - 2027 Snowboard Boots
Snowboards

Amplid UNW8 2026/27

For those who feel the need, the need for speed.

Amplid UNW8 2026 - 2027 Snowboard Review
Splitboarding

Spark R&D Nick Russel Pro 2026/27

One small step for Nick Russel , one giant leap for binding-kind

Spark R&D Nick Russel Pro 2026-2027 Splitboard Bindings
Bindings

Union Neo 2026-2027

Fans of the matrix rejoice, for the new Neo binding from Union bindings promises a brighter future.

Union Neo 2026-2027 Bindings
Snowboards

Amplid Singular 2026/27

A reigning champion of the WL100 continues to hold its place as a weapon of all-mountain destruction.

Amplid Singular 2026-2027 Snowboard Review
Gear

Buying your first snowboard gear – what to get, and when to get it

Rental gear has come a long way in the past couple of decades. With a rising tide of quality, and even the option to borrow high-end...

Buying your first snowboard gear – what to get, and when to get it
Snowboards

Weston Gnarnia 2025/26

Weston Gnarnia 2025‑26 Review: Freeride Warrior on the Run Built for steep lines, high speeds and demanding terrain, the Gnarnia delivers serious edge‑hold and a carbon‑backed construction that...

Weston Gnarnia 2025-2026 Snowboard Review
Bindings

Union Source FC 2025/26

Union Source FC 2025‑26 Review: Ultra‑Light Carbon Performance The Source FC delivers extreme responsiveness with a forged carbon build, minimal mounting, and just ~540 g per binding. Designed for hard‑charging riders...

Union Source FC 2025-2026 Bindings Review
Goggles

Oakley Flow Scape 2025/26

With a pioneering conical lens design that gives up to 60% more field of vision and a bio‑resin frame built with sustainability in mind, the...

Oakley Flow Scape 2025-2026 Goggle Review
Snowboards

Korua Pin Tonic 2025/26

The Pin Tonic blends long‑board volume and serious slope float with surprising manoeuvrability thanks to its shorter effective edge and pin‑tail design. Ideal for big terrain,...

Korua Pin Tonic 2025-2026 Snowboard Review
Boots

Deeluxe ID-Y20 2025/26

Designed for advanced riders who demand maximum control and comfort, the ID Y‑20 features a 7/10 flex rating, dual BOA® lacing, and Future Flex shell tech that...

Deeluxe ID-Y20 2025-2026 Snowboard Boot Review
Outerwear

Beyond Medals Nostalgia 2025/26

With a 15K/15K waterproof/breathability rating and fully taped seams, this jacket and pants combo nails 90s baggy styling while delivering solid weather protection. Ideal for...

Beyond Medals Nostalgia Jacket & Pants 2025-2026 Review
Snowboards

Amplid Soulmate 2025/26

The 2025-26 Soulmate delivers serious all‑terrain performance without the premium price tag. With a subtle taper for powder, a directional twin outline for versatility and...

Amplid Soulmate 2025-2026 Snowboard Review
Gear Feature

Factory Boy: Travis Rice builds his dream snowboard

Travis Rice takes us step by step through the zero hazardous waste manufacturing process behind each and every Lib Tech dream board.

Factory Boy: Travis Rice builds his dream snowboard
Culture

The evergreen Sami Luhtanen

Steeze in the trees from the Finnish rail master

The evergreen Sami Luhtanen
Culture

Snowboard Events To Watch in 2024/2025

What, when, where - here's your guide to the 2024/25 snowboard season

Snowboard Events To Watch in 2024/2025
Bindings

Rome Trace Pro 2024/25

The Rome Trace Pro snowboard bindings 2024-2025, tested, tried and reviewed by the Whitelines team.

Rome Trace Pro 2024-2025 Snowboard Bindings Review
Boots

Northwave Decade 2024/25

An in-depth review of the Northwave Decade snowboard boot for 2024-2025, a boot that prioritises durability, dependability, comfort and innovation over flair.

Northwave Decade 2024-2025 Snowboard Boots Review
Goggles

Spy Megalith Photochromic 2024/25

An in-depth review of the Spy Megalith Photochromic snowboard goggles for 2024-2025, this is as hi-tech as you can get.

Spy Megalith Photochromic 2024-2025 Snowboard Goggles Review
Snowboards

Rome Rene-Gade 2024/25

Based on the expertise of the Whitelines test team, here's our in-depth review of the Rome Rene-Gade snowboard for 2024-2025.

Rome Rene-Gade 2024-2025 Snowboard Review
Snowboards

Rome Stale Fish 2024/25

A comprehensive review of the 2024-2025 Rome Stale Fish snowboard, handpicked by our test team for the prestigious 'Whitelines 100' Best Snowboard Gear Awards

Rome Stale Fish 2024-2025 Snowboard Review
Snowboards

Rome Ravine Pro 2024/25

Detailed review of the Rome Ravine Pro snowboard 2024-2025, a bulldozer of a board, with a wide, shovel-esque nose tapering a little to a formidable...

Rome Ravine Pro 2024-2025 Snowboard Review
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