Markus Eder Heli Skiing Turnagain Arm Who Is Markus Eder? Markus is a 23 year old Italian who, apparently, rips! This preview for Matchstick Productions upcoming film Days of My Youth and snowcases Markus skiing in AK with Chugach Powder Guides out of Girdwood. Markus has what it takes to hold his own, throwing high speed 360’s down AK spine lines and launching off massive diving boards into bottomless gullies. Chaz Diamond | April 5, 2014 0 Comments
Friday Fun | Apocalypse Snow Monoskiing ninjas trying to steal the secrets of skiing from rebel snowboarders? Welcome to Apocalypse Snow, one part 80’s insanity, one part O.G. snowboarding, one part ripping mono-skiing. Yes, its 24 minutes, but thats 24 minutes of some of the best 80’s (mono) skiing and snowboarding. For your Friday enjoyment here is apocalypse snow in its entirety! Grab a beer, watch this, and think about how far thing have come. This film brought […] SnowBrains | April 4, 2014 0 Comments
One Dead in Selkirk Heli-Skiing Avalanche One Killed in Selkirk Area Avalanche| A 45 year old German man visiting the region to ski has been killed in an avalanche on March 24th. The avalanche occurred around 11:30 am. The skier was in a party of five heli-skiing with Canadian Mountain Holidays (CMH). The incident occurred while the four guests and guide were waiting for heli pickup on the valley floor. The slide was triggered near 2,550 meters and cut a path 250 meters wide, leveling mature timber as it plowed to the safe pickup spot […] Avalanche SnowBrains | March 25, 2014 1 Comment
Pole Dancing and Heli Skiing There’s a time for everything in life. A time for heli skiing, and a time for ‘gentlemen’s clubs’. This crew of Germans decided it was about time to combine the two. Why not?! The WhiteHeart crew heads down to Uzbekistan to take advantage of winter and ancient Russian military helicopters […] SnowBrains | March 22, 2014 0 Comments
Valdez, AK | Heli Skiing with Black Ops Words and footage by Andy Brooks: “My name is Andy Brooks and i am a ski guide for Black Ops Valdez […] SnowBrains | March 20, 2014 1 Comment
20-Seconds of Eric Pollard Ripping & Flipping Eric Pollard is best known for unique, tricky moves in backcountry powder. This quick clip shows that the guy can throw down on Alaska style lines and still bring his trick-heavy style along with him. This line is filmed well from a heli following him down. Could you imagine the pressure? Hearing nothing but the steady, rapid beat of the […] SnowBrains | August 5, 2013 1 Comment
Exploring the Northern Chugach with TGR, Sage, & Seth Right now, I’m in Bariloche, Argentina skiing everyday with two of the guides from Silverton Mountain Heli: Skylar Colgate & Sneaky Pete. They’ve been teasing me horribly with their stories of riding spines in the Northern Chugach the past few springs. Silverton has an enormous permit that allows them to access most all the Northern Chugach from just north of […] Miles Clark | August 1, 2013 3 Comments
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