‘Professional Ski Instructors of Canada’ Organization Commissions Illustrator Kim Kay for New eLearning Program Professional Ski Instructors of Canada (‘PSIC’) commissioned Kim Kay, author and illustrator of “Ski A to Z – Illustrated Introduction to Skiing,” to create bespoke ski art for their new eLearning program. PSIC offers a new system of training, education and certification to the ski industry and instructor community in Canada. A direct relationship and partnership with ski schools will […] Industry News SnowBrains | December 6, 2023 0 Comments
Fact, Fiction or Folklore? A Look at the Obscure and Mysterious History of the Phrase “Send It!” A Brief History Goofy terms and oddball slang have become popularized in skiing over the recent years, but perhaps none more so than the phrase, “Send it.” It’s almost routine to hear it shouted out now at the resorts, especially on big powder days. Hooting and hollering as you, your friends, and perhaps your yet-to-be introduced friends, encourage each other […] Brains Ryan Kime | July 14, 2022 2 Comments
5,500 Mile Swim To Raise Plastic Pollution Awareness Ben Lecomte is going to attempt to swim across the Pacific Ocean. According to Adventure Sports Network, he was the first person to swim across the Atlantic Ocean back in 1998 and will now attempt to be the first person to swim 5,500 miles from Tokyo to San Francisco, a 6 month journey. His goal is to raise awareness about […] Featured Article Greg Obernesser | May 28, 2018 0 Comments
On Tour; Big Sky Mountain Products Elevates the Game Brought to you by Big Sky Mountain Products More than a mere review of a product, this is an analysis of experience, because it is experience that spurs the pursuit of passion at all. And a sure mark of a passion is the clarity of its voice which, on snow-bright spring days, all but shouts ‘Tour!’ A vehicle for independence […] Gear Review Paulie | March 26, 2018 0 Comments