Russian’s Know How to Drink, Hunt and Throw a Crazy Party – Sochi Olympic...
It’s been four years, four very long years since we have witnessed a winter Olympics. For some reason, with today’s technology I feel like these games are going to be completely different from the...
View ArticleSelkirk Wilderness Skiing Stories
Selkirk Wilderness Skiing has been in operation for the past 4 decades. The original catski operation in the world offers one of the best snowcat skiing experiences in North America. Each week 24...
View ArticleCurtis Woodman Full Part – Surf the Earth
“Curtis Woodman is an individual to the fullest extent. It’s difficult to define Curtis as both his snowboarding and personality fall outside of any societal preconceptions or stereotypes. He picks his...
View ArticleHow to Get Started Splitboarding
Splitboarding is not a new phenomenon but it has been rapidly growing in popularity over the course of the past decade. In fact, most snowboarders on the slopes today have at least a vague idea of what...
View ArticleAvalanche Avoidance and Wilderness Survival
The “What If”—Avalanche Avoidance and Wilderness Survival. When hiking, skiing, riding, or climbing in Avalanche terrain you are putting yourself at risk. There is no exception to this risk for it is...
View ArticleWinter Reads—Skiing, the origins of skiing, and Avalanches!
Recently I was asked to write an article about the origins of skiing. My editor is a snowboarder and maybe doesn’t quite understand that skiing is just a little older than snowboarding, about 20,000...
View ArticleSki Tracks App Looks to Understand Travel Behavior in Avalanche Terrain
Ski Tracks™ App–Understanding Travel Behavior in Avalanche Terrain The University of Montana is in its first year of teaming up with the Ski Tracks™ app. Ski Tracks™ is an app that uses GPS tracking...
View ArticleTop 5 Ski Resorts in the United States
There can be no denying that the absolute best ski resort is always the one you’re riding at on any given day. No matter the resort in particular, a day spent snowboarding or skiing is always one...
View ArticleGreg Bretz Beats Shaun White in Olympic Qualifier
U.S. Snowboarding’s Greg Bretz of Mammoth Lakes, CA outgunned Olympic gold medalist Shaun White in the halfpipe snowboarding final, taking the top spot in the first Olympic qualifier Saturday at the...
View ArticleVans Snowboarding INTROSPECT Video Series Presents Zac Marben
The first episode of Vans Snow’s newest series, INTROSPECT, follows Vans team rider Zac Marben in his hometown of Minneapolis, Minnesota. Zac takes us to the best spots in his hometown and gives us his...
View ArticleHow to Ride or Ski a Terrain Park – Terrain Park Etiqutte
Etiquette is important. Yet far too many snowboarders and skiers throw it out the door when they are in the terrain park. Before launching a kicker, pressing a rail, or dicing up another hot line, it...
View ArticleK2 Snowboarding Seek and Enjoy Video Series
The K2 Snowboarding team has released the Seek and Enjoy videos series filmed on location in Whistler, BC. The K2 Snowboarding Seek and Enjoy series gives a first hand glimpse of the backcountry scene...
View ArticlePark City Mountain Resort Turns 50 on Saturday!
Park City, Utah – Park City Mountain Resort celebrates its 50th anniversary this Saturday, December 21 – 50 years to the day since it opened in 1963 – with a day-long celebration half a century in the...
View ArticleSkiing and Snowboarding in Arizona
Arizona Snowbowl Set on the San Francisco Peaks, Arizona Snowbowl is a majestic mountain located just 14 miles outside of Flagstaff and 2 hours North of Phoenix. Operating from 9 am – 4 pm daily,...
View ArticleVans Snowboarding INTROSPECT Video Series Presents Jamie Lynn
Vans Snow’s exclusive snowboarding video series, INTROSPECT, continues with an intimate chat with the legend himself, Jamie Lynn. Tour Jamie’s home in Washington while he practices firing in his...
View ArticleIs Santa a Better Skier or Snowboarder
St Nick on the slopes Santa visited Buttermilk in Aspen and sleighed the world class superpipe.. Santa also made an appearance at A-Basin Ans since Santa’s travel plans are flexible he also hit up...
View ArticleShaun White Hunts for Olympic Slopestyle Qualification
Two-time Olympic gold medalist Shaun White (Carlsbad, CA) made a big leap towards Sochi Sunday with his third-place finish at the Paul Mitchell Slopestyle at the Sprint U.S. Grand Prix. White’s...
View ArticleEditors Blog: Jackson, WY to Nelson BC
Leaving Jackson Hole on Christmas Eve morning was tough knowing the ski resort had received 16″ of snow overnight. However with a break in the storm we high tailed it to Missoula, MT and got a good...
View ArticleEditors Blog: Whitewater Ski Resort Backcountry
As we pulled up to Whitewater Ski Resort in Nelson, BC our stoke factor was at an all time high. It had been snowing heavily in town all morning and continued to do so on the road up to the ski resort....
View ArticleTimberline Resort Review
Situated just over an hour from Portland, OR, Timberline is one of three legit resorts that call Mt. Hood home. While the other two certainly have their own reasons that prod for a visit, Timberline is...
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