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Abandoned Ski Areas In Colorado Documentary Here’s a short documentary from a production company called The Road West Traveled about ski areas that disappeared from the Colorado landscape. In the 60s and 70s at the height of the ski craze, there were 200 ski areas in the state. There are currently 30. “Abandoned” tells the […]
During the 2016-17 winter, with a 10-month-old baby in tow, the world’s most iconic female skier, Ingrid Backstrom, and her husband, Jim Delzer, set out to ski the top 25 lift-accessed ski runs in North America. What started off as a simple concept quickly evolved into a true adventure–you can watch the complete film Lineage […]
The best behind-the-scenes moments from PyeongChang thus far February 14, 2018 by Henrik Lampert The Olympics have been rocking: NBC reports half of all U.S. television households have watched the PyeongChang Games—some 110 million TV viewers. NBC viewership peaked at nearly 27 million during young Chloe Kim’s final run, as she won Olympic halfpipe gold. Of […]
Drew Petersen skis from the tallest peaks in the American West Published on January 8, 2018 by Sam Taggart Drew Petersen is a skier from the American West with adventurous spirit. Born and raised in Colorado, his 2017 was spent traveling the world, including Kyrgyzstan and Switzerland, before heading back home to set out on the next objective: ski […]
Pirate Movie Productions Presents: As the Crow Flies Owen Ringwall | 01.12.18 Burning hot off the trail of last season’s incredible success with Union Binding Company’s, “STRONGER” Pirate Movie Productions is kicking it into high gear again this season with, “As the Crow Flies”. This season’s journey keeps the ball rolling with the high-production value portrayal of […]
New video showcases stupid-deep skiing at Jay Peak, Vermont Published on December 7, 2017 by Henrik Lampert The 2017 winter storm, Stella, was no joke: It dropped nearly five feet of snow in some areas, including 58 inches in Vermont. Stella paralyzed several major cities, knocking out power to half-a-million individuals and crippling air travel for tens […]
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TRAILER: Red Bull/Legs of Steel Hit The Biggest Jump Ever Built Movie Brains | October 23, 2017 Just watching these guys talk about hitting this jump gave me goosebumps… “Freeride, Freestyle and Alpine racing united! Legs of Steel releases a detailed preview for the upcoming multi-discipline ski film ‘Same Difference’. True to the credo – ‘a film about skiers’, this […]
How to buy new skis October 10, 2017 By POWDER This story originally appeared in POWDER. Words by Sierra Davis. So many choices, so little time. Photo: Liam Doran/POWDER In the coming weeks we will be releasing our annual Buyer’s Guide on Powder.com, complete with in-depth reviews on 60-plus skis, including the 13 Skis of the Year. If you subscribe to our […]
GNFAC Pre-Season Avalanche Info Issued on October 3rd, 2017: by Galatin National Forest Avalanche Center Good Morning. This is Doug Chabot with pre-season avalanche, weather, and event information for the Gallatin National Forest Avalanche Center issued on Tuesday, October 3. This bulletin is sponsored by The Friends of the Avalanche Center and sponsors of Powder Blast on October 27, 2017. […]
Working For The Weekend 6: Spring in Tuckerman Ravine For the season finale, Ben and the Ski The East team return to Tuckerman Ravine on Mt. Washington, NH. With perfect weather the crew makes some high speed descents, witnesses some brutal crashes, and manages to find time for one last costumed run at the end […]
Working For The Weekend 5: Mount Washington Ben discusses his deep family roots with the White Mountains. He and the crew hike and shred some of the lesser known areas around Mount Washington, NH and a mix of sun, clouds, wind, calm, snow and slush accompany them on their tours… pretty much standard for the […]
