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Rossignol Soul 7 Ski & All Track 130 Boot - 2014 Gear Sneak Peek #1
Tradeshows are wrapped up, and we've had our fair share of schmoozing and perving on next year's gear. We'll be comin' out with new 2014 ski gear sneak peek's every couple days. First up, Rossignol and their much-hyped revamped 7 Series - leading with the all-new Soul 7.
Orea Sunshine - Skiing is my Best Friend
For those of you who don’t know Orea, she’s been quietly blowing minds in BC freeskiing comps, spinning off airs the boys don’t hit and dropping cliffs on big terrain. Get to know her...
Name: Meagan Orea Brown-Dahl (Orea Sunshine)
Age: 19
Birthplace: Grand Forks BC
Smith Optics Whitewater Junior Freeskiing Contest Results
The Smith Junior Freeskiing Open at Whitewater wrapped up this past Sunday. Whitewater, just outside of the gypsy paradise of Nelson, is known for its record snowfalls. Unlike last year, the conditions were hardpack moguls with rutted finish gates. Still somehow, this year’s level blew away what was thrown down on the powder day finals last year.
Whistler & Ski Area Touring Guide - A Book Review
I guess when you live and ski in the same are for 20+ years, you start to take some things for granted. Like having a seemingly endless quiver of 'go-to' backcountry lines that you can go ski on a whim whenever you feel like it.
The Life of Brian (Coles): A Very Short Documentary
Have you met Brian Coles? Well if you’ve not had the good fortune to have done so yet, you’re about to!
So who is Brian? Well, on top of being one of doglotion.com’s top contributors and a sly man-about-town in the ski scene, Brian Coles is also the quintessential everyman of ski bumhood (bumhood is, from this point on, a word).
The Dry Spell
The Dry Spell:
Checking in: AK and COLLAB with Dana Flahr
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Dana Flahr doesn't need an introduction. Which is unfortunate for me, especially because I like writing introductions. So when working with the word, Flahr is bad for my business. He's downsizing things in my arena and decreasing demand because he's as household as meow mix is and that leaves me plum flush out of things to say.
An Open Apology to Mr. Kim Mitchell
I’m sorry. It just seemed like a good idea at the time.
Rachel Findler: Powder and Prophylactics
People have met Rachel Findler in a few scenarios slightly more shocking than a crepe restaurant in Whistler, a few minutes before closing time. Holding skis over her nipples, the English-woman been seen on the internet; hiking lines in a bikini, Findler been seen en route to Husumi and believe it or not, at times she's even been seen fully clothed and straight-lining at
Results from FWT13 Chamonix
Drew Tabke FTW! He claimed his 2nd win in this season's SWATCH FREERIDE WORLD TOUR. It all went down at La Flégère ski area on the Aiguille Pourrie face. Shame that it's one of the mellower faces in all of Chamonix, but hey, the competitors still skied it hard!
