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Authored by bigstix420 on Tuesday, May 28, 2013 - 23:19
Winter road trip memories. Ripping up the pow At Fernie, Roger's Pass and Revelstoke with the family. Good Times.
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Authored by biglines on Wednesday, April 3, 2013 - 12:13
When Xavier de Le Rue convinced his main partners The North Face and Swatch to help him set up a dream trip he had in mind, he didn't think it would end up being that good. The expedition with Lucas Debari, on a small boat, to seek the best playground down in Antarctic was a great success. The movie will come out next Fall, here is a Sneak Preview of what happened down there. Captured by TimeLine...
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Authored by salomon on Wednesday, March 27, 2013 - 11:37
This the extended version of the Salomon Freeski TV Season 5 episode - Glacier Express. Until now it has only been seen at film festivals.The 'Good Times' crew rides again. This time Kaj Zackrisson and Mike Douglas ski Switzerland using only the train to get around. In a challenging season in the Alps, the boys do a pretty good job of finding a lot of good powder.
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Authored by cenaiko on Thursday, March 21, 2013 - 20:25
For the powder junkie there are few places on this earth where you are pretty much guaranteed a fix. One such place is Hokkaido, the north island of Japan. It snows here...a lot! Sapporo the capital receives more snow than any other metropolis with an average of 630cms every winter.
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Authored by biglines on Tuesday, March 19, 2013 - 09:24
You look good Kicking Horse. You always do.
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Authored by biglines on Wednesday, February 27, 2013 - 20:03
These chaps are on a mission to find the holy grail of big mountain terrain features. Spines. They're trying to get on top of glorious, sunlit, partytime spines. Of course their search has taken them to Alaska, and it's not quite as easy as it sounds. What a truly noble and gallant quest!Producer/Director: Nikolai SchirmerSnowboarding: Lars Andreas Nilssen Skiing: Nikolai Schirmer Additional...
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Authored by GG Bros on Thursday, February 14, 2013 - 08:02
Here's a sweet edit that came our way from across the pond in Slovakia. It's worth watching the video just to see some of the lines that place has to offer. Slovakia looks like happy place to make skiing!
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Authored by biglines on Thursday, February 7, 2013 - 12:31
Wowzers. This video of Stian Hagen, Jim Lee and Oli Herren shredding the Aguille du Midi will likely make you offer up your first-born in exchange for a plane ticket to Chamonix.
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What to Bring for a Heli-Ski VacationWritten by: Aaron Whitfield
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Authored by salomon on Tuesday, January 29, 2013 - 12:49
Nestled in the southern Mediterranean Sea, Sicily is not your typical ski destination. Kim Havell and Elyse Saugstad spend a week there trying to decide which is more alluring and dangerous: the romantically-charged Sicilian males or the lave-spewing volcanic crater of Mt Etna?
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Authored by Foonskis on Monday, January 28, 2013 - 20:19
After starting the year off with a couple of wonderful descents on the Coast, Foonskis hit the road for some grass roots marketing in Revelstoke.
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Authored by ruari on Friday, January 25, 2013 - 05:54
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Authored by salomon on Wednesday, January 23, 2013 - 13:19
Austria is known as the cradle of modern skiing. Chris Rubens and Mike Henitiuk explore this country's obsession with sliding on snow from the Hahnenkamm to the Arlberg.
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Authored by biglines on Tuesday, January 8, 2013 - 10:14
Watch this quick Dynafit webisode of the successful summit and ski of Mera Peak in Nepal. Sitting at 21,247 ft (6,476m) the Dynafit team, including Eric Hjorleifson, Benedikt Boehm and Basti Haag, successfully got all 16 members of the team to the summit and a safe ski decent!
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Authored by mikeynix on Tuesday, December 4, 2012 - 01:19
In Iceland's rough and remote Westfjords region, Chad Sayers, Forrest Coots, and Chad Manley step back in time to revisit a way of life that lasted 1000 years. With the guidance of local friends Siggi Jonsson and Runar Karlsson, they traverse the storied landscape via sailboat, kayak, and ski, exploring what it would have been like to survive there for so many generations. Each ski run begins and...
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Authored by biglines on Monday, November 26, 2012 - 01:21
" I went there out of curiosity, but i still remember that surprise on the first morning when i opened my eyes over the peninsula. Antarctica is the most powerful, beautiful, unexplored skiing spot on the whole planet" - Xavier De Le Rue. This trip will document an incredible journey from the Falklands sailing though the drake passage and wandering around the Fjords of the Antarctica Peninsula on...
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Authored by salomon on Tuesday, November 20, 2012 - 16:00
The Arkhyz Gosdacha (Архыз Госдача) sits in a remote river valley on the north side of Russia's Caucasus Mountains. Built as a mountain retreat for the leaders of the Soviet Union during the Cold War, this lavish estate has played significant role in shaping the history of our modern world. Kaj Zackrisson, Mark Abma, and Mike Douglas discover it also serves as a fine stepping-off point to some of...
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Authored by biglines on Wednesday, November 7, 2012 - 14:48
Where would you go if your house were portable? Would you spend each night in a new spot? Stay camped in a discovered utopia forever? Or would you leave life as a vagabond to the experts?
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Authored by biglines on Monday, October 29, 2012 - 13:18
Follow skiers Chad Sayers and Forrest Coots through Japan as they explore a world of contrasts. From Tokyo’s city lights to Hokkaido’s sacred hardwood forests, this episode explores spaces of simultaneous anonymity & intimacy, rigid tradition & an embrace for the future, finding epic powder each step along the way.
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Authored by biglines on Monday, October 22, 2012 - 21:56
The Lyngen Alps is a jagged mountain range located on a half island on the northern Norwegian coastline. It’s a magic place for ski touring in the early spring when the days are long and the snow conditions normally are good.Skiers Andreas Fransson and Morgan Salén together with filmmaker Bjarne Salén explored the Lyngen Mountains during three weeks in April 2012.During this time they made six...
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Authored by biglines on Tuesday, October 16, 2012 - 10:13
Light it up people! And by "it", I mean the perfect Hokkaido pow. Look how much fun these guys are having! I guess we can chalk this up to reason #4562 why you should go to Japan. Yew!
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Authored by biglines on Wednesday, October 10, 2012 - 12:43
A sneak peak at the 3rd season of A Skier's Journey. Through sacred forest, desert, and ocean, follow Chad Sayers and Forrest Coots as they bring you colourful dispatches from Japan, Dubai, and Iceland - some of the planet's most intriguing ski destinations.
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Authored by biglines on Wednesday, October 3, 2012 - 11:43
In this episode, the brothers roll outta Mexico, blast through Guatemala and soak their terrible hairdo's with a surf session in El Salvador. They're a few months in now, but they seem to be embracing the travel experience and showing some noticeable improvement in the surf department. Shaka tubes!
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Authored by biglines on Thursday, September 27, 2012 - 13:48
It would seem that when Andreas Fransson sets out for two weeks of ski touring in the Lygen Alps in Norway, he and his shred partner Morgan Salen do it differently than most skiers. What they calls "ski-touring" is in fact completely "anus-puckering, full-blown ski mountaineering". Of course, such gnarliness yields epic results, and you can check out their lines in this stylish little edit from...
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