Articles by iambusyskiing
Deep in the heart of the Canadian Rockies are the Purcell Mountains. The remote location is home to pristine glaciers and an abundance of wildlife, undeveloped by humans. It's a location backcountry skiers cherish to escape the commodity of resorts. Many learned about the area through the...
Sarah Burke
To be honest, Sarah Burke’s legacy and who she was as a person is greater than one simple paragraph. She didn’t just pioneer woman’s halfpipe skiing, she lit a fire in her path for other women to follow.
Winter X Games Europe 2011 - Sarah Burke Wins Ski Women's Superpipe Gold...
Cover Photo of Angel Collinson in Paradise Awaits
The women in the big-mountain ski scene are arguably the most underrated skiers on Newschoolers. Luckily, there's now an article to inform you about a handful of the best of all time - this one. There are endless women who have thrived in the...
Arapahoe Basin has officially opened for the 17-18 season. The shenanigans began on Friday the 13th with the most epic conditions possible for a mid-October opening. Throughout the day the warm weather was able to soften the infamous 'white ribbon of death' from an icy sheet into beautiful...
After a surge in popularity this past year, Adidas is finally directing their attention towards the ski industry. They will begin to sell tracksuit-inspired outerwear created specifically for snow. The pieces will allow the skier to move their arms, legs and torso without resistance and the...
Dear Winter,
Thanks for making such an early appearance in the Northern Hemisphere. We're in the early days of autumn and the western half of North America has enough snow to make some turns. It's like we skipped the entire season of fall. This isn't a common occurrence, so I've come to the...
Congrats! You’ve clicked on this article because you've either decided to give up a conventional lifestyle for the pursuit of snow or you’re bored from the summertime blues (I know I am). Luckily we're just a few months away from sliding down snow with double wooden planks attached to our feet...
“Everyone has been chugging beers and hucking off the cornice and it’s only 11 am…” - An understandably concerned ski patrol.
ON3P rider Nash sendin it
To begin with - if you haven't already gone to Beartooth Basin then it's time to buckle up those boots, slather on sunscreen and road trip out...
If you haven't already heard, Tahoe has had a record breaking year in snowfall with many of the resorts boasting a 700+ inch base. The season is deep into April yet the snow just keeps on falling (heard they got another 5 inches just last night). Unfortunately I decided to spend the winter in...
For the first time in three years the snowpack is deep enough to allow for summer skiing at Beartooth Basin, along with the Summer Session event put on by ON3P skis. Located on the border of Montana and Wyoming this ski area features steep terrain, monster cornices and a terrain park accessible...
Need some inspiration to send it bigger next season? Then check out this young athlete’s run at the North American Junior Freeride Championship this past April. This Whistler native took advantage of the epic terrain with absolutely no hesitation sending it off the massive cliffs in Kirkwood...
"Oh shit, what do I do now."
It's becoming that time of year when local mountains are closing up for the summer. The lifts are spinning for the last days. For most, the ending date came fast. Faster than expected. Weren't there bottomless powder turns just a few days ago? Suddenly new actives...