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Three Groups Making an Impact – Sustaining Skiing, Saving the Snow

This past election season went off the rails, with environmental issues taking a backseat to email scandals and locker room talk. That, along with other hurdles, has the Federal Government struggling to make “going green”a reality. Fortunately, some stalwart ski enthusiasts are holding it down, eye on the bigger picture, doing their part to help the environment. They like what […]
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Jeremy Jones “Higher” Movie Trailer:

Jeremy Jones just dropped his final movie from his trilogy of “Deeper”, “Further”, and now “Higher.” Riding 2,000 vertical foot steep spines on peaks over 21,000 feet in the Himalayas will solidify Jeremy’s place in the history books. Witness the journey of one of the greatest big mountain snowboarders of our time. Ten-time Snowboarder magazine ‘Big Mountain Rider of the Year’ Jeremy Jones revolutionized backcountry […]
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“Why I Ride Clean Lines” by Jeremy Jones

Jeremy Jones is a big mountain riding expert. He’s put in the time, he’s ridden some of the most incredible lines on Earth, and he’s still around. In this article, Jeremy explains to us how he reduces his risk when in avalanche terrain. His advice is solid and needs to be headed by all backcountry skiers and riders. “What happens if I get caught in an avalanche or take a fall on this face?” This thought […]
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“The Rise of the Superman” | How Extreme Athlete Achieve ‘Near-Perfect-Decision-Making’

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Best selling author Steven Kotler has written a book describing how extreme athletes achieve “near perfect decision making” in extremely dangerous situations. Steven feels that if we can decode how these guys are thinking and decision making, we can apply that style of thinking to all aspects of human society. Athletes brains hacked into: Jeremy Jones, JT Holmes, Ian Walsh, Dean Potter, Danny Way, Laird Hamilton. Over the past 30 years, skiers, snowboarders, surfers andother action sports athletes have pushed human performance farther and faster than at any […]
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Gear Review by Jeremy Jones: 2014 Splitboard the “Solution”

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Jeremy Jones, standing in front of Tram Face at Squaw Valley, gives you the full break down of the 2014 Solution and Carbon Solution. These are the boards Jeremy takes with him to Alaska, the Himalaya, Japan, the Sierra Nevada, anywhere when he’s filming big lines for his big movies. These boards are why he created Jones Snowboards. It was his vision to create strong splitboards that would deliver high functionality uphill and […]
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Behind The Scenes of the Coors Light Commercials | Thirsty Thursday

Regardless your opinion of what constitutes a great beer I think it can be agreed that Coors Light at least knows how to make a solid commercial. One of their most popular commercials to date “Ascent” was filmed in the Chugach Mountains of Southern Alaska outside of the Girdwood and Valdez areas, along with several others. Snowboarding legend Jeremy Jones even took time out of his personal […]
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Jeremy Jones to Meet With President To Discuss Climate Change & Accept Award

Squaw Valley professional big mountain snowboarder Jeremy Jones will be meeting with president Obama in the White House this week where he’ll deliver a letter signed by 75 high profile professional skiers that asks the President to push climate change legislation. “This is probably the best opportunity we’ve had to put the winter-sports community front and center with policy makers […]
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