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SIA show entrance
[ 0 ] January 28, 2012

SIA Trade Show – 2012 Gear We Are Psyched About

We are currently at the SIA show in Denver. Instead of breaking bottles in an alley because we are tweaking at missing all the snow in the mountains this week, we thought we would instead be nice and share a preview of some of next season’s gear that we are particularly psyched about.

Out To SIA Show
[ 0 ] January 25, 2012

Out To SIA Show

We’re out to the Snow Sports Show in Denver for the next few days. Back soon and psyched to get going with the next part of the season. Peace out and check back soon.

It’s On!!!
[ 0 ] January 20, 2012

It’s On!!!

No more BS…winter has arrived. Crush it but stay safe! Rendering of fearsome pow breathing prehistoric beast by Tristan Greszko.

People and Products

Last Light: Sweetgrass Productions
[ 1 ] January 7, 2012

Last Light: Sweetgrass Productions

There is an undeniable magic in alpenglow. The final seconds of a day’s light that give mountains impossible texture and life before falling into shadow. Stephan Drake, Forrest Shearer and Johan Jonsson go in search of big lines in Haines, Alaska.

KGB Productions: Wyoming Triumph: Episode 9-Absaroka Range
[ 0 ] January 5, 2012

KGB Productions: Wyoming Triumph: Episode 9-Absaroka Range

Check this video out for some insane wildlife footage, big airs, and some epic exploratory voyages in our home state of Wyoming. Music: “Raindrops” by Fytch and Captain Crunch

Argentina: A Skier’s Journey
[ 0 ] January 3, 2012

Argentina: A Skier’s Journey

Argentina: A Skier’s Journey EP3 [Season 2] is a road trip through some of Argentina’s lesser known ski locations, covering nearly 4000km down the windswept spine of the seemingly endless Andes mountain range. Chad Sayers, joined in part by local skier Maximilliano Artoni, explores desert and pampas, Cohiue and Auracaria, pumice and ash, cardboard and [...]

Community

The Beautiful Women of Berthoud Pass
[ 0 ] February 2, 2012

The Beautiful Women of Berthoud Pass

Between the icy Front Range Colorado hamlets of Empire & Winter Park, CO lies the high country mecca of utopic easy up backcountry shred terrain referred to by the layperson as Berthoud Pass. For the past two hundred or so years, a rural legend has grown and persisted…It has been whispered that fleeting shapes of [...]

Embracing the Storm – Andrew Whiteford Edit
[ 0 ] February 1, 2012

Embracing the Storm – Andrew Whiteford Edit

A-Dub’s edits are always a welcome sensory delight. This one very aptly captures the big storm cycle that pounded Nwest Wyoming late last month. Now we want more dammit!

New KGB/JH Big Pow Edit
[ 0 ] January 31, 2012

New KGB/JH Big Pow Edit

Winter’s on in the Tetons (finally!) and this video by KGB Productions does a great job of showing how good it was inbounds last week at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort. The action picks up quite a bit during the last minute or two with action in the Crags and Corbets. Good fun!

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The Beautiful Women of Berthoud Pass
[ 0 ] February 2, 2012

The Beautiful Women of Berthoud Pass

Between the icy Front Range Colorado hamlets of Empire & Winter Park, CO lies the high country mecca of utopic easy up backcountry shred terrain referred to by the layperson as Berthoud Pass. For the past two hundred or so years, a rural legend has grown and persisted…It has been whispered that fleeting shapes of [...]

CO Snowboarder Saved by Airbag Pack
[ 0 ] January 30, 2012

CO Snowboarder Saved by Airbag Pack

Meesh Hytner, a Summit Cty, CO-based snowboarder, dropped into an edgy line not far from Keystone/A-basin, set off a huge avalanche, and was very thankfully unburied & unscathed – most likely because she was able to pull the ripcord on her Backcountry Access Float 30 airbag pack. In her own words on Facebook: The video [...]

When Shit Gets Hectic in Mellow Terrain
[ 3 ] January 23, 2012

When Shit Gets Hectic in Mellow Terrain

Sometimes it seems abstract to think about the ‘mellow’ slopes that can rip out on you when you make the choice to shred wild snow during a sketchy cycle. As if we need more cautionary examples this season, here is yet another….

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Freeride World Tour Chamonix Highlight Vid

Freeride World Tour Chamonix Highlight Vid

[ 0 ] January 25, 2012

Damn….Chamonix looks good right now and these competitors make it look even better. Nice edit that captures the comp experience and showcases some sick riding.