Archive for April, 2010

  • All comedy aside... The UK has got to be the worst place to live if you like skiing or snowboarding. And a lot of Britons like skiing and snowboarding. I don't know how they don't suicide. Or emigrate. But judging by the

    England Sucks for Snowboarding

    Posted on April 17, 2010 | 1 Comment
    All comedy aside... The UK has got to be the worst place to live if you like skiing or snowboarding. And a lot of Britons like skiing and snowboarding. I don't know how they don't suicide. Or emigrate. But judging by the "beauty" of British women, suicide seems the better option.

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    Stupid Skiers Friday

    Posted on April 16, 2010 | No Comments
    almost forgot about "Stupid Skiers Friday", a weekly post where I will highlight something stupid that happened in the world of skiers. And I almost forgot I had this video, too.

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  • It was kind of bittersweet when I rode my old Never Summer Legacy the last three days of our trip in Utah, because in the back of my mind it was a "retirement ride" for a deck that's traveled all over the continent and across 5 or 6 winters, good and bad.

    What Should I Do With My Old Snowboard?

    Posted on April 12, 2010 | 7 Comments
    It was kind of bittersweet when I rode my old Never Summer Legacy the last three days of our trip in Utah, because in the back of my mind it was a "retirement ride" for a deck that's traveled all over the continent and across 5 or 6 winters, good and bad.

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  • Each Friday I'm going to try and post about something stupid that happened in the world of skiers. Here's the first installment, a fine demonstration of exactly how not to use a rope tow.

    Stupid Skiers Friday

    Posted on April 9, 2010 | No Comments
    Each Friday I'm going to try and post about something stupid that happened in the world of skiers. Here's the first installment, a fine demonstration of exactly how not to use a rope tow.

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  • It is important to note that all of these rules apply to guys trying to hook up with local chicks: waitresses, bartenders, etc. However, these conditions generally do not apply to you if you plan on poaching Cougars.

    You Will Never Hook Up With a Townie

    Posted on April 7, 2010 | 2 Comments
    It is important to note that all of these rules apply to guys trying to hook up with local chicks: waitresses, bartenders, etc. However, these conditions generally do not apply to you if you plan on poaching Cougars.

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  • Yes, I know winter is like 9 months away, but I'm already thinking forward to next year's gnargasm. I've got almost a year to plan this, so you better believe it's going to rock.

    Plenty of Time to Plan Next Year’s Snow Vacation

    Posted on April 6, 2010 | 3 Comments
    Yes, I know winter is like 9 months away, but I'm already thinking forward to next year's gnargasm. I've got almost a year to plan this, so you better believe it's going to rock.

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  • Located in Harbor Springs, Michigan, Nub's Nob Ski Area is about a 4-hour drive from metro-Detroit, mostly a straight shot up Interstate 75, with a few 2-lane roads for the final stretch. A Michigan staple for fifty-three years, Nub's operates 9 chairlifts servicing 53 trails spread across three peaks.

    Nub’s Nob Resort Review

    Posted on April 4, 2010 | No Comments
    Located in Harbor Springs, Michigan, Nub's Nob Ski Area is about a 4-hour drive from metro-Detroit, mostly a straight shot up Interstate 75, with a few 2-lane roads for the final stretch. A Michigan staple for fifty-three years, Nub's operates 9 chairlifts servicing 53 trails spread across three peaks.

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  • Yesterday, a friend and I drove four hours to Nub's Nob ski resort in Harbor Springs, MI where we rode for about 4.5 hours, and then drove another four hours home. The official high temperature yesterdaywas 81 degrees. No joke. I went sleeveless and in boardshorts for most of the day, and I have a wicked farmer's tan/sunburn to prove it.

    Nub’s Nob Road Trip

    Posted on April 3, 2010 | 1 Comment
    Yesterday, a friend and I drove four hours to Nub's Nob ski resort in Harbor Springs, MI where we rode for about 4.5 hours, and then drove another four hours home. The official high temperature yesterdaywas 81 degrees. No joke. I went sleeveless and in boardshorts for most of the day, and I have a wicked farmer's tan/sunburn to prove it.

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