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Northern Norway's Blueberry Banks
It’s early may and snow still paves the roads and mountains of Northern Norway. A message ticks in on my phone from none other than Finnish freeride legend Jarkko-Juhani Henttonen. “Hola,” he says. “Howzit? Would you by chance be interested...
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Rat Race 2018
One would typically think that a bunch of rats would destroy access to clean water, and most rats would. But one small community made up of a special type of rat is currently doing quite the opposite. The sun is...
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Absinthe Films at Holy Bowly
Absinthe Films just dropped their latest video leak, which features the crew at the 2018 Holy Bowly at Mt. Hood, OR. They put a hurting on Snowboy Productions' illustrious transition course, skated the parks at Windell's and wrapped it all...
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Mt. Baker Seshup 2018
Thirteen hours. That’s how long Matt Wainhouse spent shoveling and shaping snow to create the jump for this year’s Mt. Baker Seshup, the annual spring sendoff session held at the end of Washington’s Highway 542. With the help of a...
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Keegan Valaika
This article first appeared in The Snowboarder's Journal Issue 15.4. “Maybe it was just that I was able to create an atmosphere which destroyed people’s customary expectations, an atmosphere in which miracles could flourish. Anyway, it spooked the hell out...
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April Après Atop Mt. Thielsen
Hidden on the shady side of Mt. Thielsen, one of southern Oregon’s oldest crumbling volcanoes, is an s-shaped couloir. I first noticed it while searching imagery of the Cascades for spring inspiration. There was a strip of white that banked...
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Max Warbington's 3rd Annual Quarterpipe Campout
With wooden poles standing nearly 20 feet tall and wrapped tightly together to withstand inclement weather, the tipi erected in the parking lot of Mt. Bachelor, OR is an impressive structure. It evokes thoughts of connectedness, and of the indigenous...
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Holy Bowly 6
view photo and video exclusive “It’s the most iconic backdrop in snowboarding, which we've all been looking at for decades, and I got to put this alien landscape of bowly features in front of that backdrop—that's insane. The invites are...
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Oregon Splitfest 2018
Some call it “Sufferfest,” but all in good taste. The Oregon Splitfest takes place annually at the Tilly Jane Cabin, nestled just below the treeline on the Northeast side of Mt. Hood. Unlike other splitboard festivals that start in a...
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Andean Apex
This article first appeared in The Snowboarder's Journal Issue 15.4. The alpine of Chilean Patagonia is incredibly vast. To the eye, a singular peak in a sea of mountains may seem close by, but the reality is it may be...
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The Last Ditch Effort Banked Slalom
“That thing looks crazy,” the skier said to no one in particular. He was riding Alpental, WA’s Armstrong Express and looking straight down upon The Last Ditch Effort Banked Slalom course. Matt Wainhouse was putting the finishing touches on the...
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2017/18 Mt. Baker Season Recap
VIEW FEATURE When time flies at the speed of fun, it can be hard to fully appreciate everything that’s happening. Pages fell quickly off the calendar as we charged forth into inch-per-hour storm cycles and the deep, bluebird days that...