Articles by natekeyes
Sam Stannard, a 16 year old secondary school student received a measly certificate and pen for achieving a perfect attendance record over the past 5 years. After each year of a 100% record, the student was entered into a prize drawing for what he was really after - an Apple iPad - unfortunately...
Rocky Mountain Undergound’s new showroom located at 114 S Main St. in Breckenridge is set to have a soft opening this Friday September 30 at 6 p.m.
RMU has been making big leaps in the ski industry over the past couple years, starting from, "Sure, bring a 30 rack and we'll get you a ski," to...
The 80's. What a time to be alive in the ski world, flashy neon suits, spraffy's being tossed left and right, and the rivalry between skiers and snowboarders. Peep this news segment and take a trip back in time to see where it all began, you'll be sure to get a laugh.
I thought these ski...
“RED Mountain’s preservation as a fiercely independent, non-corporate entity is beyond worthwhile and now you get to be apart of it: “Fight the Man. Own the Mountain.””
RED Mountain located in Rossland, BC, claims themselves as an endangered species in the ski industry. Remaining as one of...
For what was supposed to be a beautiful cruise above Mont Blanc for many, turned out to be a nightmare for some. The Valle Blanch cable cars normally offer a 3 mile ride with views of Mont Blanc, the famed Aguille du Midi, Pointe Helbronner and all the surroundings. Unfortunately, the cables...
Vail Resorts announced today that they will be adding 6 European ski resorts to the already stacked lineup of resorts one can ski with an Epic Pass. It was less than a month ago that Vail went public about their take over of Whistler, making this seem like just another pawn on the chess board...
With the 100 year anniversary of the National Park Service swinging by on August 25, it only seems fitting for the trailer of this unique take on a ski movie to be released. Instead of your average urban or backcountry film, KGB Productions decided to follow skiers throughout 5 of America's most...
The well known Midwest ski area Buck Hill is set to open their new dryslope in early September. Throughout the summer of 2016 Buck Hill has undergone construction, ski/snowboard testing, and made a large investment to take their ski season from just a few months to a year round operation...
Seeing as we are currently in the heat of the 2016 Summer Olympics, it only seems fitting to think ahead to the winter right? Unfortunately for Mount Gariwang, it is feeling the worst of the 2018 Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea. Despite these acts already being committed over the past 2...
It seems all too true nowadays that from the perspective of ski areas, bigger is better. Much of the Newschoolers community is already aware of the One Wasatch merger being proposed, but this recent announcement is sure to make even that seem like your local hill.
It's a done deal.
Austria...
Words have a weird way of working themselves out. They can be hateful, powerful, bland, and so much more. They always seemed bland when it came to reading and writing in school. But when it comes to skiing, words flow, make you feel, and they reaffirm our love for this thing called skiing. Words...
The to Do List is a number of things I believe every skier should at least try to do, relative to a certain aspect of skiing. The second installment of which being: what to do in the offseason. Each year the snow falls, it seems to melt before your eyes and the season is over yet again in a...
Claims that Hillary Clinton has been receiving speaking fees from FIS have begun floating around. It is believed that just last year FIS paid Clinton $250,000 for one speech at the base of Vail Ski Resort. When asked about these accusations, she denied them with a simple, "C'mon guys, you know...
Each year the snow falls, celebrities flock to high end ski areas such as Aspen, Deer Valley, etc. Take a look at this list of celebrities that made it on snow this year.
Tom Brady
The GOAT himself. Looking like he's ready to drop a shoulder on Pioneer Gully.
Lance Bass
This is fun...
Checking in with Aina Stormo, the owner of Jesperpus, the cat that likes skiing more than you.
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Tell me a little about yourself, Aina. Where did you grow up? What is your background in skiing? Have you been around animals all...
If you were on Instagram yesterday and didn’t see at least one #turnonpostnotifications picture, were you really on Instagram? The first post I came across on this topic was from Clayton Vila, which has now been deleted. Below is an example of a picture from a random Instagram user, 1 of 73,145...
We all hope to ski forever, but it can be difficult to make that a reality. What a lot of NS'ers don't always get, especially the young members, is that just because a skier is sponsored doesn't mean he's making a living. Many end up having to get a real job, have trouble with injuries, or...
After many anticipated years, Ian Cosco has come away from the 2016 Academy Awards with an Oscar in hand for his performance in Chug Life. Many in the ski community were unaware of his big win, seeing as he has maintained a low profile over the past couple years, but we checked in with the...
The to Do List will be number of things I believe every skier should at least try to do, relative to a certain aspect of skiing. The first of which being: before you leave your home mountain. To most skiers, their home mountain occupies a special place in their heart. But things change, whether...
Every year the winter must come to a close, but with the rising temps and melting snow comes the arrival of some of the best times! Despite the lack of big parks and snowpack compared to the west, the east always boasts a number of events that draw skiers from all over. Rails 2 Riches and Dumont...