Usually I would say that the US Ski Team is the best in the world and blah blah blah… but in this case, there is just no question, Norwegians rule. It’s nice to see athletes of this caliber relax a little… or a lot. Not sure how much Aquavit it took to get [...]
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Hot Tub Time Machine
If you’ve been watching the Olympics coverage (if you can call it that) on NBC, you might have seen the previews for Hot Tub Time Machine. Almost two years ago we got a call from a production assistant at MGM asking permission to use vintage Kästle skis in the movie. At the time, we could [...]
Crazy Brits … or are they?
A new off-season training technique or just a fun day at the pool?
Google Street View from a Snowmobile
It’s only a matter of time before you’ll be able to watch a Google Street View of your favorite backcountry run.
And pretty soon you even won’t even need to get up at 5 a.m. for dawn patrol. You can just make your turns virtually on Google and call it a day.
Fritz Simmons Loves Smartwool
Thanks Mavis & SmartWool!
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Frozen. The movie.
“It will do for skiing what ‘Jaws’ did for swimming.”
Apparently they should have been wearing layers from Polartec/Cloudveil/Smartwool/Spyder.
Behind the Lens with Casimiro
If you thought the life of a photojournalist was all about shooting surfers in bikinis on the beach with a really, really long lens….this video will do nothing to prove you wrong.
Steve Casimiro is certainly living the dream – he’s an accomplished journalist, photographer and blogger who regularly travels to some of the most beautiful [...]
Ski Fitness Euro Style
During these last few weeks of pre-ski season weather and shoulder season depression, many mountain town locals get creative with their training. Lunges in the kitchen, balance boards in the family room, squats at the gym.
Here is another idea, all you need is a bike and an empty gym. I hear its good for [...]
Freeskier Takes the Backbone Kickball Classic Championship UPDATE: Now with Video!
Let’s get two things straight.
One, the 3rd annual Backbone Fall Kickball Classic is a low key affair. Yes, we have pizza, Red Vines, beer and of course a 3-foot tall Champions of the Kickball World green trophy. And not just any beer either, this year we were blessed with a special barrel of New Belgium [...]
20 Tweetable Truths About Magazines
An interesting video that I stole from Jen Wittman from Outside Magazine.
