I’ve been up at the bar on a beer run the past week so haven’t been sitting at the desk mindlessly internetting for vids sooooo you’ve probably seen this one. Said it before and I’ll say it again, we’re living in a golden age of free amazing content. This time around Travis Rice and Chris […]
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New Ride RFL boot
Ride is reclaiming their ‘OG status as the leader in lightweight boot design’ with the announcement of their new RFL (Really Freaking Light) boot, a freestyle boot that weighs in ‘below 800 grams’. Marketing hype bulletpoints • NEW! Liner: Intuition™ Dream Liner w/ Mobile Foam combined w/ Aegis™ Antimicrobial Coating • Liner Fit: Liner w/ […]
Review: Westcomb Mirage jacket
It’s been awhile since I’ve fired up a review, and I’ve been sleeping on this one for awhile. Took the pics a few weeks back and just haven’t set aside the time to fire up some thoughts on the jacket. Marketing speak The Westcomb Mirage jacket is part of the Hardshell AX line of outerwear […]
Jeremy Jones/Deeper Awesomeness
Somewhere on Hood a kid is working on getting another 90 degrees of rotation and stressing out about his style, contest scores and sponsorships. Meanwhile, on the other side of the world Jeremy Jones and crew are progressing the sport in a different manner while stressing about avy hazards, leaving for their line at 10pm!. […]
How the Northwest Was One
PNW represent “How The Northwest Was One” teaser from kurt Jenson on Vimeo. “How The Northwest Was One” Teaser 2 from Wild Card on Vimeo. How The Northwest Was One Teaser 3 for Fuel TV from Wild Card on Vimeo.
Avalanche beacon review round up
Haven’t been posting much lately due to time/energy commitments. Figured I’d take a moment to throw these two avalanche beacon review sites up to help out anybody who is looking for a beacon, especially as now it’s the offseason and the sales are going to start – and if you’re lucky you’ll find a screaming […]
Sharing the bloggity blog blogger love
Bored at work and/or killing time at work? Check out the below blogs, maybe one (or all) will be new to you. Some are snowboard, some ski, all good for a few extra mental vacation minutes. Jeremy Jones blog Lou Dawson, first guy to ski all the 14’ers in Colorado Lots of good cooler photos […]
Influences v1.0
If a picture is worth a thousand words this post falls somewhere between your average blog post and ‘War and Peace’. To be continued….
Boarder ‘rides’ avy at Tuckerman
Three words: lucky motherf*cker (or is that two words?) The crowd cheering is an odd touch.
A few Avalung vids
Yeah, I know most of you out there have probably seen these vids, but I was thinking about the Avalung and other ‘avalanche safety’ devices this morning (it’s 80 out, you’d think I’d be thinking about surfing or something right?). I actually own a standalone Avalung that was a gift from the lady friend for […]