08. 05. 2009
A Phone Call From Alaska
Dave Ghan called via sattelite phone from Mt St Elias. The climb begins today.
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07. 05. 2009
Closing Days, but far from over!
Tyrel Thornton savoring the last pipe hits for the season. The last weekend at any resort is always a fun time especially if it’s your local spot. This year’s last weekend at Big Sky was no exception. From watching skiers...
07. 05. 2009
Telluride Closing Weekend
A couple of unexpected surprises occurred at the end of the season this year: an extended week of lift served (albeit reduced to 2 lifts operating from 11AM to 5PM) and a total storm accumulation of 2 feet for the...
07. 05. 2009
Corn Season is Underway
While the lifts stop turning, corn season is getting underway. Need proof?
06. 05. 2009
Burning Mammoth
Mammoth Lakes, CA – “Burning Mammoth”, a phrase coined by comedian and talented snow shredder Nate Farrell, aptly describes the past weekend of shredding shenanigans and desert living for a devoted and diverse group of shred enthusiasts. The weekend started...
05. 05. 2009
Kinko de Mayo
For the past few years I have written off rail jams altogether. Harbored in the den known as Mt. Baker, I have had little desire to travel to other resorts just to wait in line to hit man-made jibs. However,...
29. 04. 2009
How The Northwest Was One
A concept film from the PNW? Yes, please. Check the teaser… Thanks to Kurt Jenson
29. 04. 2009
Kinko de Mayo Drops in This Saturday
The Summit at Snoqualmie, Nitro Snowboards and Snowboy Productions bring you the return of Kinko de Mayo on Saturday May 2nd! Come celebrate the end of another amazing NW winter with a full shred day of kinked rails, piñatas and...
28. 04. 2009
Resolute is Parked in Icy Bay -- Time to Climb St. Elias
Day 20: Yakutat to Icy BayApril 24, 2009Made our last run up to Icy Bay to end Phase 1 of our expedition — Phase 2 will be climbing the mountain. Along the way, we encountered whales just 30 feet from...
27. 04. 2009
Dual Slalom Moguls -- A New Champion is Crowned...with Beer
Whistler, BC—Moguls: a snowboarder’s nemesis. Not since Dano Pendygrasse and Andy Hetzel last dropped in and took their respective national moguls championships in the late 90s have I known a rider take to the bumps with an emotion beyond resent....
27. 04. 2009
Resolute Reaches AK -- and the Final Leg Before St Elias
Day 10—Prince Rupert to Ketchikan April 14, 2009 We enjoyed previous night out in Prince Rupert-late start the following day. Beautiful day with lots of patches of blue sky to do the 90-mile border run to Ketchikan, USA. Auto-pilot seemed...
22. 04. 2009
Grenade Games Get Going with the Poker Run
Whistler, BC – Spring in Whistler has long been known for its high-level of competition. From the party-infused Westbeach Classic and eventual morph to the big-ticket World Ski and Snowboard Festival, the best riders and party-friendly tourists and industry types...