Mervin Manufacturing teamed up with Gateway Parks to help make snowboarding more accessible with their special edition series of Gateway snowboards including the Lib Tech Gateway BTX and the Gnu Gateway Pickle PBXT. Gateway Parks is on the forefront of creating urban shred oasis’ across the US from currently existing city parks. Each purchase of a Gateway snowboard supports the ‘ride where you reside’ concept, and comes with a free Weekday Warrior pass to Gateway resorts, additionally a portion of the board sales goes directly into helping build the Gateway Parks program. With their initial project Hawk Island, in Lansing Michigan, they brought North America the first urban terrain park that operates a rope tow!