It started innocently enough – a bowl of candy and Sue in a Witch outfit. Then Mavis wanted to borrow my West Highland Terrier, Skadi, to be Toto as an accessory to her Dorothy outfit.
Next thing you know JLD is in a baby blue POC speed suit, with a Julia custom helmet and BD Megawatt [...]
Posts from ‘October, 2008’
Happy Halloween
Office Necessities
WE ALL NEED ONE OF THESE…
OR ONE OF THESE…
Work to Become, Not to Achieve
We recently signed on to work with Oxen Workwear. Based in Brooklyn, NY they are an aspiring new brand that crosses traditional work style pants with a more new school artisan approach.
Rather than us do the talking, we’ll let one of their consumers – with this excerpt from a recent email that includes horses and [...]
Red Hill Rampage
I just got back from a great lunch time mountain bike ride on Red Hill, which was absolutely nothing like the Red Bull Rampage.
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It’s amazing how much the sport of mountain biking has evolved in the past few years. The Rampage is the mutant love child of an X-Games BMX freestyle comp and full-on downhill [...]
The World's Greatest Ski Pass
According to Globorati today, Great Canadian Heli-Skiing has announced a $100,000 winter-long pass that gives holders unrestricted access to British Columbia’s Interior Mountains. The Platinum Heli-Skiing Season Pass, valid December 26 through March 28, includes unlimited daily helicopter rides to the range’s most secluded powder and a personal powder concierge to keep you up to [...]
Inspired Mountain Quaffing
Skiing and drinking mix. Bota bags, mulled wine, peppermint schnapps.With the first snow flakes being twittered across the country, Skiing Mag recently highlighted some inspired mountain consumption with images of Cloudveil’s Gelande World Championships in Jackson Hole last March. Shot by Bob Woodall, the images highlighted the Village Cafe’s double black diamond expertise [...]
Arrrrgghuably the Best PR Job Ever
Earlier this year I found out via Monocle magazine that some countries actually have PR representatives, begging the question…who does Djibouti’s PR and how do I get that job?
A few weeks ago however, the New York Times published the following article about a man who is the public relations representative for a group of pirates. [...]
Brad is Bachelor of the Year
Over eight years ago, I met 18-year-old Brad Ludden in Vail. He was a young kid with a big vision…to teach kids with cancer how to kayak. His dream inspired me and small group of committed Vail locals to help Brad start a new charity, which we called First Descents. I served on the [...]
MMA to MSN
Never heard of Rashad Evans? Don’t know what MMA is?
MSN is a gimme. Microsoft right?
Rashad Evans is a Mixed Martial Arts fighter who competes in the UFC – Ultimate Fighting Championships. We learned about him through his sponsorship with Gerber Legendary Blades – as Rashad sports their tagline “Fend For Yourself” on the back [...]
Recipe For Mountain Kid
1 puffer jacket
1 pair neon ski pants
1 pair pink or purple ski boots
1 pair super jibbalicious park skis
1 20 pack, Coors Light
