Ok, not an complete office exchange, but this past week Jonathan, Kara & I headed north to visit our WY co-workers.
We embraced the tourist roll for a little on-mountain, around-n-about town, & backcountry fun:
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We did of course spend quite a few hours at the sister office…noting some differences:
1. we may have a [...]
Posts under ‘Backbone Adventures’
Backbone CO visits Backbone Jackson Hole
Stream of social/PR/media consciousness
Backbone 2010 goes something like this so far:
Ski Day, conference calls, NYC, FAM trip, FB and mobile apps, Vail, Crested Butte, ice climbing, Steamboat, avy class, Beaver Creek, Fort Collins, 1% iTunes, Shot Show, Monarch Cat Skiing, truck crash (walk away), OR, Dawn Patrol, dog commute, SIA, Bluebird, On-Snow, Rando Race, ISPO, hut trip, Olympics, [...]
Designed and Tested In Jackson Hole
Last Thursday, all of Backbone headed to SIA to check out the year’s hottest new gear, and I felt a little left out. Just as the huge crocodile tears were about to fall down my face when I realized no one was at the office to talk to, I got an email from a good [...]
You can take the boy out of Texas but…
Dax has either:
a) joined George Bush in Satan worship.
b) taken to color coordinating all his clothing and accessories
c) rooting for a certain UNDERDOG football team to win the National Championships tonight.
Laid Up but Not Laying Down
For all those who admittedly felt a pang of jealousy after reading Penn’s most recent post about ice climbing, Nordic skiing and playing ice hockey during lunch— I want to assure you that you’re not alone. As a member of Backbone Media’s injured employee list (which includes myself and Jonathan Georger), I have been unable [...]
Let’s Do Lunch!
Lunch times at Backbone are interesting affairs. Admittedly, we are a bit spoiled. The bike path is groomed for Nordic. The local rodeo grounds have been converted into an ice rink. Just up the road toward Redstone is some world class ice climbing.
Hearing that conditions are fat – Greg and I headed up there [...]
Fritz Simmons Loves Smartwool
Thanks Mavis & SmartWool!
ilovethelittleguy
Happy Holidays!
Happy Holidays from the entire crew at Backbone Media!
Best Wishes for 2010.
Aspen Highlands Opening Weekend
I spent Saturday and Sunday skiing my new home mountain, Aspen Highlands. The mountain opened with 750 acres including parts of Highland Bowl and has received over 30″ in the last week (over 12″ in the last 48 hours).
On Saturday morning I ran into Meredith McKee (Aspen Skiing Co.), who was kind enough to let [...]
Meet Hillary
During a brief loss of internet at the Carbondale office, (and subsequently, the inability to do much of anything on the computer) Hillary and I were able to venture out to a local coffee shop where I got to know her better. Here’s what I learned:
Hillary was born in Wellesley, MA, and moved to Denver [...]
