The Independent is the Agent’s pick for everyday freestyle dominance. Built from the same award winning* formula that placed Automaton with 2008’s freestyle elite, the Indy loves airborne assaults and rails alike. And it eats pow lines for breakfast along with Joe’s secret bald eagle egg omelets. Art by Chad Carothers. Made in Austria.

• Whitelines (UK) Buyer’s Guide; Jib snowboard test; Oct. 2007 – Automaton Mixed Signals 158.

Sometimes to Stand Alone, we have to become Independent of the crap our environment makes us think we need. Money, material, expectations, false love, a homogenized American Dream. It’s only after we’ve lost (MORE)

The Independent is the Agent’s pick for everyday freestyle dominance. Built from the same award winning* formula that placed Automaton with 2008’s freestyle elite, the Indy loves airborne assaults and rails alike. And it eats pow lines for breakfast along with Joe’s secret bald eagle egg omelets. Art by Chad Carothers. Made in Austria.

• Whitelines (UK) Buyer’s Guide; Jib snowboard test; Oct. 2007 – Automaton Mixed Signals 158.

Sometimes to Stand Alone, we have to become Independent of the crap our environment makes us think we need. Money, material, expectations, false love, a homogenized American Dream. It’s only after we’ve lost everything that we’re free to do anything, as the saying goes. The Indy stands for just that.

Artist Info:
For some reason, Every Automaton board Chad Carothers (chadartworld.com) wraps in his art earns some sort of performance award. While we’d like to think all the flux capacitors we’ve been shoving into the cores are finally paying off, I guess the truth is that it all boils down to style. Snowboarding Saves Lives! (LESS)