November Ikon Pass Opening Dates + Conditions November brings in opening days for many resorts across the states as well as into Canada.ย So many of these resorts are accessible from the new Ikon Pass alone. Let’s take a look at when these resorts are opening, and how much snow you can expect to find. You might also like:ย Banff Sunshine Village & Lake Louise Ski Resort Will Open […] Conditions Report Jon Roubik | November 8, 2018 0 Comments
Conditions Report: Vail Sees Significant Snow Ahead of Opening Day Colorado’s series of winter storms the past few days provided significant snow, unfortunately, for an insignificantย number of open lift-accessed runs.ย For those seeking out their first taste of soft winter turns, options were limited. Essentially there were three; 1) make the trip to Wolf Creek for leftovers, 2) wait in long lines along the divide, or 3) set out into the […] Conditions Report Jon Roubik | November 7, 2018 0 Comments
Trademark Wars: Forum or Against’em If you’ve been on or around a snowboard in the last twenty years, you’re likely well aware of Forum Snowboards and their once dominating presence that’s slow fade was tragically drawn out too long. Founded by legendary pro snowboarder Peter Line in 1996, Forum Snowboards quickly assembled what was arguably the most influential team known, becoming forever cemented in snowboard […] Industry News Jon Roubik | November 2, 2018 1 Comment
Can Artificial Intelligence Improve Your Skiing? You may already be using one of many apps currently in existence to track and record data surrounding skiing performance or achievement. However, a new app claims to not only track data concerning your skiing performance, but to actually provide coaching based on the data collected through the use of artificial intelligence. The system is comprised of a thin, custom […] Gear Review Jon Roubik | November 2, 2018 0 Comments
Lion Air Flight JT610: Tragedy Strikes in SE Asia Indonesia is known for its cheap accommodations, abundant seafood and rich variation of consistent, high-quality waves. The country’s lush landscapes, prosperous culture and focus on adventure tourism draws in nearly 10 million international visitors a year from all corners of the earth. Over 15,000 islands spread the real-life waterworld country far and wide making the trip alone to some of […] Surf Jon Roubik | November 2, 2018 0 Comments
Top 5 Early Season Snowfall Totals On The Ikon Pass In comes November and just like clockwork, snow is flying across the west, and even in the east.ย Some locations have even been graced with significant single-day storm totals to help set up solid opening day conditions. With a lot of excitement surrounding the newย Ikon Pass and even more snow on the horizon, it’s a good chance to look at who […] Weather Jon Roubik | November 2, 2018 0 Comments
New Fault Lines Discovered on Mt. Hood Could Shake Things Up New research has uncovered previously unknown fault lines in the vicinity of Mt. Hood capable of producing an earthquake with potential for massive devastation.ย The fault networks are located to the north of Mt. Hood and extend to the Columbia River, near the Gate Creek and Blue Ridge Fault. They also extend to the south and southwest in the area surrounding […] Industry News Jon Roubik | October 26, 2018 0 Comments
The Eccentric Composite Sport that is Ice Cross Downhill ๏ปฟ For those of you feeling like you could stand to break a few more bones or lose a few more teeth, weโve got the sport for you! In what comes across as a mixture of ski cross, ice hockey, roller derby, and American Gladiators, competitors are lining up to throw themselves down solid ice in this injury-inducing sport. Downhill […] Industry News Jon Roubik | October 26, 2018 0 Comments
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