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VIDEO: Using Hot Air Ballons to Ski The Alps

Last week we saw Xavier de le Rue and Ralph Backstrom using powered paragliders to ride big lines in AK. Now we have hot air balloon skiing in Austria and you better hold on tight! This trailer is an excerpt from the Austrian ski film Heimschnee.

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Summertastic Turns @ Telluride โ€“ Summer 2015

Now that Fall is here and the mountains are getting dusted with their first snowfall, I thought it would be the perfect time to recap our summer in Telluride.
It was the summer of 2015 where the family spent a solid five weeks from mid-July to mid-August hiking, eating Baked in Telluride treats, summer camp enrolling, and of course, skiing. I began the journey by driving from San Francisco through Reno and onward to Ely via highway 50. From Ely it was an easy drive through Moab to Telluride and only managed to destroy one iPhone

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Casey Cane | October 12, 2015
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VIDEO: This Dog LOVES Snow

โ€œYoda Bear is a Norwegian elkhound who loves to shred powder in his back yard. He is one lucky pup who lives in a snowbound cabin in the woods surrounded by fresh snow. Today is his third Birthday so enjoy his season edit. Happy Birthday Yoda!โ€ โ€“ Cindi Lou Grant This video will make you happy.  Thereโ€™s not much better [โ€ฆ]

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Miles Clark | October 12, 2015
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Oregon Marijuana Stores Sell $11 Million in Marijuana in First 5 Days

video platformvideo managementvideo solutionsvideo player Marijuana retailers sold over $11 million of marijuana during Oregonโ€™s first 5 days of legal recreational marijuana sales.  According to the Oregon Retailers of Cannabis Association, Oregonโ€™s first week of sales outpaced early business of any of the other states that have legalized marijuana. Oregon retailers sold $3.5 million of marijuana by the end of [โ€ฆ]

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Tahoe Scenes: Recent Photography from around the lake

Letโ€™s face it, Tahoe is pretty awesome. This post contains images from the last few months in and around Lake Tahoe. Iโ€™m a photographer, web developer, designer, and ski coach, fortunate enough to call Lake Tahoe and the mountains my home. Itโ€™s a beautiful and humbling place, and there are always opportunities to explore and adventure. Like a lot of my friends [โ€ฆ]

Matt Bansak | October 11, 2015
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Swell Sunday: Gabrielโ€™s Medinaโ€™s HUGE Cork 360ยบ Huck to Stomp in Competition Today!

Perfect 10. bit.ly/LIVEQuikProFrance Posted by World Surf League on Sunday, October 11, 2015 Whoa!  Now this is a Fing HUGE 360ยบ to perfect stomp.  This happened during world tour competition in France today. This is Brazilโ€™s Gabriel Medina, the reining world champion.  The kid is only 21 and can huck, float, ride tubes, cutback, and simply rip like any veteran [โ€ฆ]

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SwellBrains | October 11, 2015
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When Will the 1st Ski Resort in the USA Open? Not Soonโ€ฆ

Itโ€™s 60ยบF at 12,000-Feet in Colorado right now!!  Itโ€™s going to be so hot in Coloradoโ€™s low country this week that NOAA has issued a Hazardous Weather Warning: โ€œTHIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST AND NORTH CENTRAL COLORADO. .DAY ONEโ€ฆTODAY AND TONIGHT WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL TODAY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVENโ€ฆSUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY BREEZY CONDITIONS ACROSS THE [โ€ฆ]

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WeatherBrains | October 10, 2015
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Powderwhore Calls It Quits After 10 Years

Powderwhore poetically strolling off into the backcountry for the last time. photo: powderwhore

Powderwhore Productions has made fun, gritty, raw, quality backcountry ski movies each of the past 10 years.  Today, they announced that they have decided to call it quits. Powderwhore focused on human powered backcountry adventures and their movies inspired more of the same. Thanks for all the great movies, Powderwhore. the trailer for Powderwhoreโ€™s 1oth and last movie. POWDERWHORE PRESS [โ€ฆ]

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