Articles by schmuck
Words by Ethan Stone
Photos by Ethan Stone and the Dave
Last Saturday, April 16, Whistler Village awoke to fat snowflakes falling as if they'd forgotten that it was officially spring and the time for big dumps was long since past. It had been snowing all week in a freak addition to the revelry...
Round 2 of the K2/Newschoolers Blow Up Your Video contest ends this Friday, April 29. The challenge: spoof your favourite 80's ski movie for a chance to win a heli ski trip with a K2 Athlete next season in Whistler.
Competition rules and round 2 details can be found at...
Press Release
Stept productions brings you "blueprints" a collaboration of the 04/05 ski season.
Check out the trailer below and for more information check out www.steptproductions.com.
blueprints teaser
Dear Newschoolers,
POWDER Magazine is about to officially announce that Superpark 7 will not be held this year. After months of searching, we have not been able to secure a venue capable of providing us with the resources required to build a park living up to Superpark’s reputation. This...
What’s up everybody. Here is a little update on what Pléhouse has been doing this winter.
Our winter started early this year with crazy amounts of snow in Utah and Cali and relatively good snow in Quebec also. We shot most of our urban stuff with Charles Gagnier and JF Houle in late...
Press Release
Ashley Battersby has signed a two-year contract with Scott. "Ashley really has a unique sense of style, both on and off the hill. We look forward to working with her on color input, styles and future trends. Her skiing speaks for itself. Ashley is a rail assassin and her style in...
Press Release - April 20, 2005
Momentum Camps Announces New Coaching Line up:
COACHES
TJ Schiller, Josh Bibby, Dave Crichton, & Rory Bushfield, will be joining the crew of Freeride coaches this summer. Momentum Camps is well known for its impressive coaching line up and is credited for helping...
It took long enough, but skiing finally has it’s legit team competition. Mammoth Mountain, CA, will play host to the 2005 Orage Masters on May 7, 2005. Eight ski manufacturers, led by their team managers have selected four riders each (3 guys + 1 lady) to compete in the quest for...
This article is in response to the April 13, 2005 interview that we posted with Josh Bryant (click here to view it). Dynastar Team Manager and Marketing Co-ordinator Josh Novotny dropped me an e-mail wanting to respond to some of the comments that were made and I was more than happy to oblige...
WHISTLER, BC, April 18, 2005 – With seven weeks to go for the rest of the season, Whistler Blackcomb is enjoying epic spring snow conditions after a winter snow pack that was less so. The resort has received over three metres (10.5 feet) of snow since mid-March. April has seen 193cm (6.5...
WHISTLER, BC, April 18, 2005 – With seven weeks to go for the rest of the season, Whistler Blackcomb is enjoying epic spring snow conditions after a winter snow pack that was less so. The resort has received over three metres (10.5 feet) of snow since mid-March. April has seen 193cm (6.5...
Press Release
April 17, 2005
Hey Yah!
Welcome back cats and dogs to the hottest track of the year, Empire Summer Camps. This year is gonna be off the coat rack. Were coming to you live from the Beartooth Pass during the third and best year hosting summer camps out of Red Lodge, MT. This year...
Another typical Whistler morning: wake up at four AM in the stairwell of an unfamiliar hotel to the brusque nudge of the cleaning guy (get kicked out). Find a hotel with an outdoor hot tub, climb the fence, jump in, fall back asleep. Wake up again to see that HOLY SHIT it's April 15 and the...
Last night we sat down and made a pool. Everyone picked one pre-qualified rider and one qualifier for their team- add their places together, and whoever's got the lowest total number takes the pot. I picked Rainville and Dorey- not a bad combination, but nowhere close to Dave's team of Schiller...
What up NS,
I just got out of the Athlete Lounge in Whistler Village with the results from the qualifiers for the World Skiing Invitational Slopestyle that went down today in the Blackcomb Terrain Park. If you haven't seen it already, check out the photos of the course in the Whistler park...
Josh Bryant is the owner of JIBIJ Pro Shop in Boulder, Colorado. Why should you support JIBIJ? Because JIBIJ supports freeskiing.
By Ian Kirkpatrick
Ian Kirkpatrick: Alright Josh Bryant, who are you? How long have you been skiing? What's your life story in a very condensed form?
Josh...
From: Powdermag.com
Win Scott Motive Goggles and Scott Firewall Poles!!
For every bling-sporting, high-rolling pro, there's an underground hero somewhere, charging everyday on four year-old skis with blown-out edges. You know the type, the guy our girl who's out every day, regardless of...
