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A Skier Idiot. RIP Shane McConkey, Skiing’s Greatest Nut 1969-2009
It’s the call we’ve anticipated, yet somehow we never expected to get. A ski BASE jump gone bad and the friend-turned-living-legend lives no more. He is just legend now. Skiing has lost it’s greatest nut. Family, friends and fans across the world all mourn to an extent Shane would have been shocked to have known. And our hearts ache for his wife
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An Ode to Helmet Hair and the Vanity of the Fools. Don’t be a dumbass, wear a helmet.
Despite only being a family of four, as of last count we own 24 helmets. Maybe more. There’s probably a ‘couple old ‘dain-duckets hanging out in the basement somewhere. That’s an average of six helmets per family member. Ridiculous? I’m the last of the generation that grew
Rob Kingwill and Laura Dewey win the North Face Masters Finals in Alyeska, Alaska
The final stop of The North Face Masters competitive big mountain snowboarding tour wrapped up April 7 at Alyeska Resort in Alaska’s Chugach Mountains. Laura
Shannon Yates and Rob Kingwell lead day one of The North Face Masters Finals
The final stop of The North Face Masters big mountain competitive snowboarding tournament is in full action at Alyeska Resort, Alaska with an international field of competitors chasing the $45,000 total tour cash purse. Shannon
Squaw skier takes women’s title at Snowbird
Huge props to Jackie Passo for taking the women’s title at the 11th Annual Subaru U.S. Freeskiing Nationals on North Baldy at Snowbird Ski Resort, Utah. Jackie is a local Squaw athlete sponsored by Reno-Based Moment Skis (
Ashton and Crabtree Take Top Spots at 2008 Subaru U.S. Extreme Freeskiing Championship in Crested Butte, CO
The Subaru U.S. Extreme Freeskiing Championships (USEFC) at Crested Butte Mountain Resort (CBMR) last week showcased both world-class skiing and record snowfall. CBMR Pro Ropes were dropped from the usually “off limits”
