Recent content by jon@wh2o

So my travel plans just went down the drain for this season, and now I'm looking for some input into where to go. What I really love is hills with al good vibe. I'm not hunting snow, but a good time. I want to hear about the hill where you had your first turn or first doobie on the lift...

I've noticed a fair bit of discussion about various beacons in a couple different threads now (especially the at thread). I thought it would be a good idea to have a place for questions regarding beacons, in a more factual environment. I am biased towards knowledge with baryvox beacons, as I...

Just cruising at 10 000 meters, checking my ns threads for free. Temp outside is only -51 Celsius, and I have a mere 7256 km to go in my flight. Pretty unreal the shite we do these days, and how we stay connected. To those of you shredding right now, you have no idea how jealous my sedimentary...

Puts what our sport really is into perspective, and makes me really appreciate things like the orage masters. http://www.salon.com/2013/05/10/authenticity_and_the_x_games_partner/

Let's see any setups you guys have going, or any recommendations for what model / setup to go with! +k for legit answers.

So I always looked down on dynastar skis, untill I skied their Cham line. ANyone else skied these?I was super impressed. I gues dynastar just doesn't have the north american market figured out yet, because the top sheet, marketing etc isn't really there, but the ski sure as hell is.

Trace Cooke, 17 from Whitewater BC. Write the name down, cause you'll be seing it a lot more often I think.

Hey, so I've been making a few edits, and just sorta looking for any advice you guys can give! latest here: Season Mashup from jon whelan on Vimeo.

So I'm sure at this point most of you have seen the "EP takeovers" on NS with the pilot projects and such, but I haven't seen a whole lot of talk around the forums, so I thought maybe I'd get the discussion goin. As a disclaimer: I am a sponsored rider for EP, but out of personal choice, not...

Does anyone have reccomendations for a good bootfitter (not just someone who sells lots of boots) in the kootenay region?

Sooo as the ski season approaches, I've got a bunch O' shit FOR SALE!!! Brand NEW line blend 105 186cm skis Epic Planks spinner park ski.... mounted twice but still 7/10 condition [ IMG]572761[/IMG] Like new LG North Face cryptic ski jacket 9/10 condition Size 25.5 Garmont touring...

Alright guys, I'm a big mountain/pow skier based in Nelson BC, looking for some road trips this winter, so let's hear it: Where and Why

kinda cheesy article, but cool idea. http://blog.canadianmountainholidays.com/heli-ski-blog/bid/90653/The-Coolest-News-in-the-Ski-Industry

So, Im down in argentina staying in bariloche, shredding what snow they have here. Kinda sucks....But the main thing is my roomates are leaving in a few days, and Im here all september. So if anyone wants a bed to crash in to get some summer shredding in, let me know! It's a 5 bed tiny...

Won these bad boys in a comp. Brand new stil in plastic. Was trying to sell local (Nelson BC) But now putting them up for any fellow NS'er.Will post up pics later for those who need em. All offers considered!