Articles by Sklar
The memories of the West Coast Session will not be soon forgotten, even though some may already be blurry from nighttime activities. Year after year, we search for the words to capture the essence of the WCS. Words like "vibes" and "camaraderie" come to mind, so do others like "ridiculousness"...
Can you match the trick or not? That is the only question in a game of Slvsh. Led by Matt Walker and Joss Christensen Slvsh has taken the freeskiing world by storm, bringing the classic playground game of HORSE to the mountains. While a variety of different games have emerged, the classic game...
Photo: RocMaloney Photography
The annual Line Skis Spring Break team shoot brought together the Line family for a week of shooting in the wet and wild PNW, at the Summit at Snoqualmie. This week brought the largest ever gathering of Line skiers from all over the world to the playgrounds of the...
The wait is over finalists have been announced in the 13th installment of Level 1's SuperUnknown presented by Newschoolers. These nine skiers have done what it takes to impress the Level 1 fam and will be invited to join the finals late April in Winter Park Colorado. The finalists will be...
The wait is over finalists have been announced in the 13th installment of Level 1's SuperUnknown presented by Newschoolers. These nine skiers have done what it takes to impress the Level 1 fam and will be invited to join the finals late April in Winter Park Colorado. The finalists will be...
Karl Fostvedt continues to push creativity while bringing his signature hard charging style back to his home town of Ketchum, Idaho. Bringing their Heine winch town Karl and filmer Jasper Newton created a visually stunning piece that brings Karl's diverse skill set to life through features like...
The wait is over finalists have been announced in the 13th installment of Level 1's SuperUnknown presented by Newschoolers. These nine skiers have done what it takes to impress the Level 1 fam and will be invited to join the finals late April in Winter Park Colorado. The finalists will be...
In what could be the biggest case of the season, the Supreme Court has ruled to allow sidejumpers in the terrain park. After a long and drawn out legal battle beginning in the lower courts of New Hampshire, the group of skiers has earned the right to jump off whatever and wherever they would...
One of skiing's finest flavors and weirdest characters has announced his retirement. Citing medical issues and an ever-changing perspective Ian Compton has decided to move on to a new chapter in his life, one focused less on skiing professionally. From the early days of the Traveling Circus...
From the ashes rises the Phoenix. Pulling the skier out of retirement much debated outerwear company Orage has announced a new partnership with Doctor John Symms. “I don’t think he even skis anymore,” Orage officials said in a statement to the Radish, “but based upon his ardent defense of our...
After five unforgettable, yet blurry, years of hosting the AFP World Tour Finals at WSSF, and many more with WSI, the World Tour Finals will not return to Whistler this spring. WSSF, or the World Ski and Snowboard Festival will continue, however.
Fancy abbreviations and comp skiing aside, this...
La Clusaz, France- Legend Candide Thovex usually keeps a low profile on social media and the internet, apart from his annual viral masterpieces, yet last week while preparing to film One Of Those Days 3, Candide just couldn’t keep quiet, it was just one of those days. Candide told the Radical...
Brace yourself, because your Facebook newsfeed will be jammed with the video link and even your friends who don’t ski will be talking about it. The wait is over. Candide is back with One of Those Days 3, and things just keep getting crazier. With over 3.5 million views on the first video, and...
Filming with Level 1, The Traveling Circus and other friends Sami had what many would call a breakout season. This Swiss shredder brings his own unique style to these groups, and definitely shows a fun side of skiing. This season edit shows locations around the world from Hood to Switzerland and...
In the first edition of X Games Real Ski, six skiers set out to make some of the heaviest street parts skiing has seen in years. With a crazy variety of styles, and hammers from all of the skiers, judging must have been near impossible. The winner were announced today with the TV airing of the...
Despite a valiant effort by the grounds crew and grooming staff, the East Coast winter has been put on indefinite rain delay by league officials. “It’s just not safe out there for the players,” a spokesperson told the Radical Radish. While the weather cooperated in Style’s stunning nine inning...
With the first official partnership between a professional athlete and a cannabis brand Tanner Hall and Black Rock Originals are joining in a new partnership.
That's right, pro model rolling papers, grinders and lighters. Now you to can toke up like your skiing idol, that is if there's anyone...
Words: Sam Turner and Matt Sklar
Photo: Ethan Swadburg
At a competition like X Games, and in an event like Big Air, it’s kind of hard to imagine that things wouldn’t go according to plan. That, for example, it would snow so hard and so much that no one could get speed for the jump and we...
Spur, Bodacious, Cochise, Bonafide, Brahma
Gunsmoke, Peacmaker, Regulator
Bonafide, Brahma, Latigo
Sheeva, Samba, Black Pearl, Cheyenne
(Left) Razor 115, 133-115-133 @185cm. 176, 185cm.
Razor 105, 123-103-123 @ 176cm. 176, 184cm.
(Right) Razor 95, 114-92-114 @ 177cm. 183, 177, 172, 165cm.
PFD.132 142-132-137. 189cm.
Toors Light 126-108-119 @ 184cm. 184, 176cm.
Chairman. 130-109-122 @ 181cm. 181, 189cm.
El Hefe. 193cm...