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Category Archives: Gratuitous Client Plug
Awards Season: Fall 2012
As always, it has been a busy fall for Backbone. We’ve traveled across the country and back for media trips and showrooms, launched a handful of new products, blocked and tackled like an NFL defensive line, and still managed to … Continue reading
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Intern Impressions: 10th Annual Teva Mountain Games
I’ve never been a big competition climber myself, but the chance to watch the 2011 IFSC World Cup finals at the 2011 Teva Mountain Games (TMG) was too good to pass up. As a new intern at Backbone, I arrived … Continue reading
Settling Into the South: Part Deux
Just a quick Backbone employee update from the land where history lives, Charleston, South Carolina. Dax Kelm has settled into his new Southern digs and is working full steam ahead getting ready to run the trade show gauntlet kicking off … Continue reading
Posted in Gratuitous Client Plug, Musings
Tagged Backbon Media, Charleston, Dax Kelm, Folly Beach, SC
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Ski Here Now
Black Diamond just announced a new web video series coming this winter titled Ski Here Now. The three episodes will be released one each in December, January, and February and feature BD athletes Ptor Spricenieks, Tor Eggeboe, Nicolas Aubert, Martin … Continue reading
Fifty Classic Ski Descents of North America
A few years back, Backbone was promoting Ski the 14ers book, by Chris Davenport and Art Burrows. Ski the 14ers was the culmination of Dav’s epic goal of skiing all 54 of Colorado’s 14,000′ peaks in a year. For you … Continue reading
VholdR and ContourHD – exploding the myth of press release professionalism
In our little alternate universe here in Carbondale press releases follow a predetermined ebb and flow defined by brevity and succint facts. That’s kinda how a release needs to be delivered to our audience – they’re busy, and beside that, … Continue reading
Backbone News
A bunch of stuff going on… SmartWool, New Belgium and Aspen Skiing Company win Best Places to Work in Outside Magazine, for 3rd and 2nd times, respectively. Skiing is wrapping up. Spring is here with good road riding in the … Continue reading
Posted in Backbone Adventures, Client News, Colorado, Gratuitous Client Plug, Skiing, Videos
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Clips of Faith – Films Needed
This summer our good friends at New Belgium Brewing are launching a film and beer tour called Clips of Faith (a pun on their tasty Lips of Faith batch beers). They’re looking for “amateur filmmakers, activists, aspiring actors and accidental … Continue reading
An Unlikely Black Diamond Ski Convert
When I first told a friend I was going to work at Backbone, he said, “You better get used to the idea of skiing Black Diamond skis.” Nawww, I thought, those things are too planky. Turns out lots has changed … Continue reading
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Tagged Black Diamond, Crested Butte, telemark skiing
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Pepsi Refresh Project- Vote for Big City Mountaineers
Big City Mountaineers has qualified for the Pepsi Refresh Project. Help them win $25,000 and send 50 under-resourced urban teens on week long wilderness trips. All you gotta do is vote here: http://www.refresheverything.com/bigcitymountaineers
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