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Is This the Most Expensive Skateboard in the World?

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Virgil Abloh is one of the most prominent designers in the fashion industry. He is the founder of Off-White and has worked with big-name brands including Louis Vuttion and Supreme. Celebrities around the world can be seen wearing Virgil’s clothing and his unique “QUOTATION” design has reshaped the world of fashion. In just the last few years, Virgil Abloh has […]

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Jesse | July 13, 2021
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Millions Riding Masked: Utah’s Incredible Record-Breaking 2020-21 Season

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  Even though we were told to remain at home during the COVID-19 pandemic, Utah’s ski areas experienced a record-breaking number of 5.3 million visitors throughout the 2020-21 season. Even though there was less traveling, tight restrictions, and disease spreading, the National Ski Areas Association reported that 59 million ski visits were made this season, the fifth-best ever recorded in the […]

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Jesse | June 18, 2021
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Mt Abram Scheduled to Open Maine’s Largest Mountain Bike Park In Spring 2020

Mt Abrams is offering all sorts of new routes

Mt Abram, a ski resort in Greenwood, Maine prides itself on being home to one of the best and most affordable ski resorts in New England, and now, they’re adding a sweet new bike park for those summertime shredders. The area offers five lifts and a nice vertical of 1,150 feet. The resort plans to have the first trails, two […]

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Kristen Strom | October 11, 2019
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Year Round Skiing and Riding in the Bay Area | Kickstarter Campaign to bring Indoor Skiing to San Francisco

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A startup based in San Francisco has launched a Kickstarter campaign to bring an indoor ski center and fitness facility to the Bay Area. The Kickstarter page describes Urban Snow as: …an indoor ski and snowboard center and fitness facility coming to the Bay Area. We will make it possible for skiers and snowboarders to spend more time doing the sports […]

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Steven Agar | November 21, 2017
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New Apple Watch Series 3 to Add Ski and Snowboard Session Tracking

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02/28/2018 – UPDATE: Apple adds ability to track ski and snowboard sessions After announcing their latest upgrade to the Apple Watch last week, Apple today released the device to eager consumers. The big news from the Cupertino, CA giant was the addition of a cellular radio to the wrist-worn device, enabling users to make and receive calls, messages, and emails […]

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Steven Agar | September 22, 2017
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North Americas Newest Ski Resort Will Offer Year Round Skiing and Largest Vertical by 2019

Having already approved the project in August 2016, the future of North Americas first year round resort took a step closer to reality when British Columbia government signed a master development agreement with the developers of the $100 million Valemount Glacier Destinations (VGD) earlier this year.  The resort will provide year round public access to glaciers at over 3,000 metres (9,850 […]

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Steven Agar | August 13, 2017
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Evo.com Trip – All Women’s Skiing and Snowboarding in the Coast Mountains of BC

Tucked into the Coast Mountains just north of Pemberton, BC is some of the best ski terrain in the world. One of the crown jewels of this little backcountry big mountain mecca is Whitecap Alpine Adventures. Based in McGillivary Pass, 50km NE of Pemberton, Whitecap Alpine has been hosting people at their backcountry lodge for years. It’s a cozy place, […]

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D’Arcy McLeish | March 21, 2017
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Fatal Skier Triggered Avalanche in Austria Yesterday

Yesterday around noon a group of three men skiing in Lech-Zurs, Austria triggered an avalanche, which caused the burial of a single skier from their party. The group consisted of one guide and two Dutchman who were skiing off-piste on the Trittkopf Gamsmulde (2720 meters). One of the Dutchman, 33-years old from Amsterdam, was caught in the avalanche and buried completely. The avalanche danger […]

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Dylan Cautela | January 17, 2017
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Squaw Alpine Conditions Report: Soft Snow and Plentiful Sun

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Christmas Day 12/25 at Squaw Valley Good weather kept the valley and upper mountain at Squaw nice and cold after Friday’s storm, even when the beautiful California sunshine came out. With a daytime high of mid-twenties for Sunday everything that had been skied on Saturday was still skiing relatively well. Nice and soft, almost chalky, with the occasional patch of rain […]

Dylan Cautela | December 26, 2016
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Solitude Mountain Resort To Open Friday | First Resort In Utah

Below average temperatures and a steady supply of snowfall the last week has prompted what many in Utah have been waiting for. The first resort to open this year is once again Solitude Mountain Resort. Solitude Mountain Resort has moved up its opening day to Friday November 8th, 2013. 3 lifts and 4 groomed runs will be open with a special opening weekend ticket price of only $39 for adults and $24 for children. […]

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Kyler Roush | November 5, 2013
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Brown Pow and Face-Shots, Biking is Still Ripping in Tahoe

It’s finally that time of year again, it starts getting colder, snow dusts the mountain peaks, and Instagram and Facebook feeds are clogged with pictures of people getting their first turns of the season. With excitement building for the nearing ski season, it is easy to forget our two wheeled friend that has helped us get through our snow sliding withdrawals for months. So don’t trade out that bike for boards yet because […]

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Jesse Cassidy | November 5, 2013
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