VIDEO: Watch Josh Daiek Ski a Huge Eastern Sierra Line at Mock-Looney Tahoe local and friend of SnowBrains Josh Daiek tackled some serious projects this past winter. A lot of which, were in his own backyard in the Eastern Sierras of California. This video shows him skiing a massive chute somewhere in the Sierras with a bit of a funny entry to the line. RELATED: VIDEO: Pro Skier Josh Daiek Sends Biggest […] Backcountry SnowBrains | May 2, 2020 0 Comments
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VIDEO: Insane Clip of Josh Daiek Off Sonora Pass, CA (we think!) Skiing One of His Wildest Lines in Years… Woah! View this post on Instagram This is definitely one of the wildest lines I’ve skied in years! The slough factor was insane. Want to see what our camera guru, @scotty_titterington, saw as my slough swallowed me mid flight??? Then check the link in my profile for this clip and a hell of a lot more rowdy action from […] SnowBrains | October 22, 2019 0 Comments
VIDEO: Pro Skier Josh Daiek Sends Biggest Road Gap on Skis EVER | 150′ Out, 100′ Down View this post on Instagram Took two tries to ride ‘er out! I’ve been eyeing this gap for the last decade. With a banner year in the Sierra last season the landing finally filled in and was ready to send. The gap was roughly 150’ take off to landing and over 100’ vertical drop! So stoked to check […] Industry News SnowBrains | October 14, 2019 1 Comment
“Tahoe Ten” Backcountry Mission: 10,000 Vertical Feet, 5 Peaks, & 20 Total Miles [iframe id=”https://www.youtube.com/embed/dsfb9wZ8UgA?ecver=2″] Professional skier and Tahoe local Josh Daiek and snowboarder Abe Greenspan took some time last December to complete what Josh has dubbed the “Tahoe Ten”: 10,000 vertical of hiking over five peaks on a 20 mile route. They also skied five epic lines off aforementioned peaks, and even if you could keep the pace during the hike, you won’t […] Sergei Poljak | February 1, 2017 0 Comments
Crash of the Week: Monster 50-Foot Backflip to Vicious Faceplant… [iframe id=”https://www.facebook.com/plugins/video.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fmikedouglas%2Fvideos%2F10153887548354639%2F&show_text=0&width=400″] “There have been a couple of grande @joshdaiek backflips fly across my edit screen this week, but nothing quite as epic as this beauty from a few years back. Funny what happens when you go so big that wind resistance over-powers gravity.” – Mike Douglas Crash CrashBrains | August 27, 2016 0 Comments
This May End Up Being the Ski Movie of the Year: “Blank. the movie” This really is a movie made by skiers for skiers. “The boys” if you will, made this movie. Pro skier and all around great guy KC Deane produced, directed, and starred in this movie. We ran into these boys while filming up on Haines Pass, AK […] Movie Trailer Miles Clark | August 24, 2015 0 Comments
“Terminal Cancer,” A Ruby Mountain Oddessy | by Josh Daiek I inhaled a deep breathe of cold winter air, gasping with each step closer to the top. This hike seems never ending, I thought. I continued one foot after the other, post holing with every step in the steep boot pack. It felt like I time traveled. Nearly twenty four hours prior I was in the comforts of my own home, celebrating the new year with my lady. When I received a call from my friend Justin “What’s your plan the next couple days?” “Uhhhh…skiing” I replied. “Want to go to the Rubies tomorrow?” he asked. Without hesitation I blurted out “Yea!” The Ruby’s have been on my radar for the […] Josh Daiek | January 13, 2015 0 Comments