backcountry Archive

  • For 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...

    Earning Turns

    For 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...

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  • Teton Gravity Research  collaborated with Jeremy Jones to bring us the world's most epic backcountry snowboarding movie, ever.  They do not fail to deliver. Deeper is a documentary about the ultimate adventure. And you will hear the word "gnarly" more times than you would've thought possible.

    TGR’s “Deeper” is Epic!

    Teton Gravity Research collaborated with Jeremy Jones to bring us the world's most epic backcountry snowboarding movie, ever. They do not fail to deliver. Deeper is a documentary about the ultimate adventure. And you will hear the word "gnarly" more times than you would've thought possible.

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  • We're always looking for a good experience, off-piste or on.  So even though it's only mid-September, I've already spent an inordinate amount of time comparing airfares to various mountainous destinations West of the great plains.

[Dropping In]
    via Snowboard-Mag.com

But if you're looking for a good off-piste experience with plenty of powder to go around, Silverton Mountain has the goods.

    Destination: Silverton Mountain

    We're always looking for a good experience, off-piste or on. So even though it's only mid-September, I've already spent an inordinate amount of time comparing airfares to various mountainous destinations West of the great plains. [Dropping In] via Snowboard-Mag.com But if you're looking for a good off-piste experience with plenty of powder to go around, Silverton Mountain has the goods.

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  • No rails, wall-rides, shopping carts or barrel taps. All backcountry, all the time: powder in your face and hucking cliffs. And with a nice little ditty for a soundtrack.  That about sums up this little short

    Powder in Your Face!

    No rails, wall-rides, shopping carts or barrel taps. All backcountry, all the time: powder in your face and hucking cliffs. And with a nice little ditty for a soundtrack. That about sums up this little short

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  • Pow slashes, chutes and steeps in Valdez, AK plus Iron Maiden plus helmet cam equals f*cking awesome.

    There’s Always Alaska…

    Pow slashes, chutes and steeps in Valdez, AK plus Iron Maiden plus helmet cam equals f*cking awesome.

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