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Recent Stories
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Niche Knew Snowboard Review
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Snow King Resort in Trouble
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2013 Salomon Mans Board Snowboard Review
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Gapers…
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RIP MCA
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Progression Archive
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Birmingham AmJam Rail Jam – September 24, 2011
Posted on August 13, 2011 | No CommentsClear your schedules! On Saturday, September 24, 2011 the Otsego Club in conjunction with Michigan-based companies Don Thomas Sporthaus and Snowboards.net, will be hosting their third annual summer rail jam... -
Earning Turns
Posted on June 13, 2011 | 1 CommentFor the second year in a row while visiting Utah I've been able to hook up with the one and only Burritos and Snow. He knows Brighton Resort like the back of his hand, and this year he offered to take me into the sidecountry there... -
Progress and Perspective
Posted on June 10, 2011 | 2 CommentsLooking at how far the sport has come in the last 15-20 years, it's clear that snowboarders are just like trophy wives: no matter how good you are, tomorrow there will eventually be younger hotter shit than you... -
Shred Season Scorecard: 2010-2011
Posted on April 21, 2011 | 2 CommentsThe resorts in Michigan have all closed (although there are rumors that Boyne Mountain may re-open this weekend, family commitments will keep me off the slopes), so it's time to sit back & reflect on the season's goals. This is the list of my goals for the year. Let's see how I did: -
Make the Most of Your Shred Season: Lessons Learned
Posted on March 20, 2011 | No CommentsAlthough that is still a lot to look forward to, the end of the local season calls for some retrospective. Here are a handful of things I've learned over the course of the 2010-2011 winter. -
Mt. Holly 3-12-2011
Posted on March 12, 2011 | No CommentsHeaded out to Mt. Holly this morning for what I was hoping would be a day full of park riding & slush. Well, 1 out of 2 ain't bad, unless that 1 is slush, which it was. -
Plymouth Ice Festival Short Edit
Posted on January 24, 2011 | 4 CommentsOn Sunday I headed down to the Plymouth International Ice Festival with Jon Tollefson, we had no idea what to expect of the open-format rail jam that was being promoted but thought it might be a fun event to check out. -
Parking Lot Progression
Posted on January 18, 2011 | 1 CommentThe number one piece of advice I can give you is to ride with someone who is either better than you, or about the same skill level as you. You will be able to push each other beyond your normal comfort zones. Heck, get a game of S.H.R.E.D. going and wager a beer on it or something. You'll be surprised how quickly you'll progress when you're competing with a friend.