Articles by NinetyFour
As I logged into the site and hovered over the forums tab a flashy orange (New!) symbol caught my eye and drew me to a brand new forum, Alpine Touring and Backcountry!
AT&BC is a very welcomed addition as a previous thread dedicated to alpine touring was bursting at it's seams with a hefty 56...
Freeskiing is and has been a rapidly growing sport. As a whole, what are your general thoughts on it?
There are so many different sides to skiing; park, back country, urban, big mountain, pipe, people have so many different takes and styles of approaching the same thing. I'm just really stoked...
A pivotal fixture in almost every ski factory, the ski press has been a long time workhorse of the manufacturing industry. For the dedicated, the dream of owning a ski press has been realized through ample amounts of hard work, personal time, and money. I am proud to say that I am living this...
Growing up skiing by myself in the Canadian prairies left me with little hope in terms of progressing and becoming a real freeskier. This place is a lot like the days of old, you have the choice to ski crappy parks that are dominated by snowboarders, or take ten second runs on what are...
Distinguishable, a word that describes the duo of Phil Casabon and Henrik Harlaut to a tee. Looking back at their own respective pasts it isn't hard to see that this has been a timeless trait for both skiers. For us their dedication to being unique has produced a plethora of some of the most...
Logan Imlach is often acknowledged as the working man's skier, winner of Level 1's 2010 Superunknown installment, or an intuitive DIY'er that can build just about anything to get the job done. Among these things Logan is a Newschooler. Joining the site in 2003 he has garnered a reputation for...
Skier and cover photo: Leland Kirton
Riding photos: Taylor Kirton
Words and ski pictures: Grant Wall
Early on in my ski building game I knew I wanted my skis to have a few key characteristics. Quality and durability were at the top of the list, and respectively so as the two go hand in hand...