Tweet this!Let’s admit it: lift ticket prices hurt our wallets. We pay them because skiing/snowboarding is addicting. And to get our fix, we will pay any price just to enjoy outdoors and great conditions. Unfortunately, Mother Nature doesn’t dump fresh snow every single day during a ski season. It is not unusual to see rain, sleet or [...]
Tweet this!Whistler Blackcomb XXS displays some interesting video techniques, tilt-shift is just one of them, that make it a stand out in a crowded space of promotional ski movies. Since this video was re-posted, re-tweeted and re-blogged all over the web, I decided to add some value by checking social media stats and trends for [...]
Tweet this!I can’t say much about these ski pants – they look all right from an aesthetic perspective. Ralph Lauren says that the pants are waterproof, breathable and featuring Recco avalanche rescue system as well as many other bells and whistles. It is all nice and dandy but I am not sure about the “snowboardnator” image projected by [...]
Tweet this!Mad River Glen ski resort is famous for banning snowboarders from riding there; and naturally, the ban attracts snowboarders who has to go an extra step uphill to ski, err ride, MRG (Just Google “poaching Mad River Glen” for some hilarious stuff…) So while some folks earned their ski turns, Seth poached Mad River [...]
Tweet this!I agree: Just about everything is wrong with this picture. Post credit: topnotchswagger
Tweet this!Photo credit: Whiteface Mountain
Tweet this!Photo credit: Curtis Garth
Tweet this!Somehow, I tend to find interesting, at least to me, angles and perspectives early in the morning. Of course, it helps to have an eleven month old son who prefers to wake up around 6AM. So while he was watching his baby Einstein movies, I tried to set up my new camera and brew a cup of fresh coffee. [...]
Tweet this!Last weekend, I decided to hang around Mount Snow instead of immediately driving to the 7Eleven store in West Dover. I took a drive around the main base, stopped by Carinthia, Suntec village and the cross-country center. Surprisingly, there were a lot of people hanging around, sharing ski stories or buying things in a local ski shop. Eventually, [...]
Tweet this!A really good video teaser featuring Travis Rice was posted on the net and I thought that you would find it motivating! Travis Rice sums up his point in a few words: “What is snowboarding to me? I would say it is when I feel passion…It is my life”. Enjoy the video!
