Over 200 Lost Jobs From GoPro’s 2017 Business Restructuring Earlier this week, GoPro revealed its plans to restructure the business for 2017. Over the past few years, GoPro has been expanding its market by dabbling in the media operations business in an effort to further promote its core model as a camera company. They hired Tony Bates, former owner and founder of Skype, as the President of GoPro and since have landed […] Backcountry Dylan Cautela | December 1, 2016 1 Comment
WATCH: Dorian Densmore’s GoPro Edit in Las Leñas, Argentina The Santa Rosa storm dropped some inches of snow in Las Leñas, Argentina last weekend. Yesterday it was a good day, and Dorian Densmore just uploaded a video that proves it: [iframe id=”https://www.facebook.com/plugins/video.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fdorian.densmore.5%2Fvideos%2Fvb.1163945540%2F10209841668696091%2F%3Ftype%3D3&show_text=0&width=560″] “New Video! This is my gopro film from yesterday, the first and only day on skis in more than 6 weeks, because my ankle has been doing bad this […] Matias Ricci | September 7, 2016 0 Comments
VIDEO: Drone & GoPro Footage of Owen Leeper Going Off in Jackson Hole This Winter Owen Leeper and Jackson Hole have been going off this winter. This video is proof positive. Jackson Hole has gotten 325″ of snowfall this year and they have an 86″ snowpack. “Owen Leeper skiing some classic lines at Jackson hole in bounds and sidecountry filmed with a drone by Tim Swartz. Opening line on Triple Cliffs on Cody Peak, Couloir […] SnowBrains | March 7, 2016 1 Comment
GoPro Awards: Aymar Navarro’s Ski Line at Cerro Torrecillas GoPro is awarding the best videos from all around the world. The one below shows Aymar Navarro hitting the amazing Cerro Torrecillas, in Las Leñas, Argentina. Matias Ricci | December 22, 2015 0 Comments
Leo Taillefer Wins GoPro Line of the Winter & $20K with Sick Edit: This video shows Frenchman Leo T going ape-pooh in Val d’Isere, France. It’s intense nad it was enough to win him the GoPro Line of the Winter contest and $20,000. We think this type of reward system is huge in skiing’s modern age when it’s so difficult to make money as an athlete. With this format, anyone can put on a helmet cam and do what they do no matter if you’re a pro or am or weekender. If you shred hard enough, you will be rewarded. Industry News SnowBrains | July 2, 2015 4 Comments
GoPro VIDEO of the “Best Run in Freeride World Tour History” Sam Smoothy from New Zealand put it all on the line and won last week. He skied a line up top – in not-so-great snow – that was do or die. He then proceeded to continue charging down the venue. He even pulled off a funky flat landing big air at the bottom that bucked him onto one ski. He got his other ski back down after doing a bit of ballet and hardly bobbled. His run was the winning run of the day. If he would have fallen up top, he would have been in big trouble. [..] SnowBrains | February 16, 2015 1 Comment
GoPro: Tanner Hall Ski Diaries Most of us wont be ever be able to ski as well as Tanner Hall, but watching him ski from his vantage point can be just as exciting. GoPro presents its latest video, Tanner Hall Ski Diaries as we watch Hall attack the famous backcountry of British Columbia. As viewers watch this video segment from the view of Hall’s GoPro helmet cam, they will find themselves trying to guess, every split second, where he will take his next line. […] Backcountry Michael Etezadi | December 28, 2014 1 Comment
Line of the Winter Contest: Win $20,000 from GoPro GoPro has announced their 2015 Line of the Winter Contest, challenging skiers and riders to find and film their best lines for the grand prize of a whopping $20,000. The competition will also include a monthly winner who will take home $1,000. Teaming up with Newschoolers and TransWorld SNOWboarding, GoPro’s Line of the Winter Contest will run from December 1st, 2014 to April 30th, 2015. The final round of judging will take place from May 11th – 15th, 2015, when the winner of best line will receive the grand prize. All submissions must be taken with a GoPro […] ameliatraynor | November 28, 2014 1 Comment