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Hiked and Ski'd Mt St. Helens Saturday. Wakeboarded on the Lake Sunday it was almost 70 degrees. Freezing level has dropped to 1000ft. and we are having freshies again. 'Damn isn't Spring great!!!' 'Ski to be Free'

The Ski Industry is Huge. Think about all the facets that are involved. First there is the Equipment and Accessories Markets and their Rep's. Second think of Pro-Patrol and Avalanche Prevention, this is usually where one starts if they wish to get certified as a Mountain guide. Ski School, like...

Many of the Threads ask 'how to get sponsored'? One of the recent threads was about 'the older we get'. If you really want it, it is right there waiting for you. All you have to do is 'Do it'. I know this sounds like a Nike Slogan but it is so true. Ghost Dragon talked about the 4 P's...

Heres your chance to prove yourself...and earn some bank... Powder 8s This Weekend at Fernie Fernie (BC), Canada (Tuesday, February 18, 2003) - Fernie Alpine Resort will be holding its 20th Annual Powder 8’s competition this weekend on Saturday, February 22 for the big kids and the Junior...

Just linking it up to let you know who has been showing up. If you want to be seen by the industry, come up in the later sessions when the photographers all seem to be here shooting. They are all good camps. Ski To Be Free'

Check this out. http://www.freeski-camp.com/ 'Ski To Be Free'

Two weeks of sunshine, working on our tans,they keep saying snow is coming.... Last Febuary we had almost 100 inches of fresh in ten days. Enjoy for the first time ever we wish we were on the east coast... well maybe not... 'Ski To Be Free'

Lets get this right, You want someone to tell you how you can come out west to take the good jobs, the good housing, and where all the babes are? Maybe I missed something. 'Ski To Be Free'

The energy in skiing these days is electric. Rail slides, rodeos, and 15 foot airs out of the half-pipe are redefining what skiing is all about. Snowboarding’s influence on today’s skier is undeniable. New shapes and twin tips are the future and there’s no looking back. Skiing’s cool again and...

Can you do one on a tramp yet? Have you tried? If the answer is yes, you are ready, but you must be 100 % committed to doing it. If you hesitate or chicken out, your going to hurt yourself. Pick a spot away from the main runs and away from the ski patrol. Make sure you have enough room for a...

Both Mt Hood and Whisler/Blackcomb need shovelers for summer camps. That is if you don't mind a little hard work to spend the summer working on your sun tan, watching everyone perfect their air and rails. Oh yea did I mention Babes. 'Ski To be Free'

Losing your big toe nail is caused by two things in ski boots. 1. Frostbite 2.Toe Jam. Since you haven't lost the whole toe lets presume its not frostbite. Being thrown back hard from landing in the backseat or jetting your skis out hard while skiing a sketchy line, pushes your toes forward and...