Quick update - I found some great deals on snowboarding gear so I made some purchases. Everything I bought was about 50% off. Below are the items which now invisibly bear my name.
First is a nice pair of checkered boots. At one point I was trying on one white boot and one black boot to see which fit better, and I told the clerk I wanted one of each - you know, as a fashion statement. He believed me but wanted me to buy both pairs :(
Next is the board and bindings - saved about $200 by getting the board on sale! In case you can't read it, the top says Seek & Destroy:
And the bottom:
And finally, apparently my board came with some sweet stickers:
I'm ready to go!
