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First things first, we wanted to say how stoked we are to have been able to put on this contest this season. A huge shoutout to Auclair for making it possible. We're hoping the Newschoolers Open is something we can grow year on year because there is no doubt there needs to be another route to...

Since my previous chat with Cody, we've been waiting on more news regarding his upcoming project, and just the other day we were blessed with Episode 1, Fluid. This project is set to continue across the 21/22 and 22/23 seasons, "through different landscapes and skiing objectives inspired by...

Snow sliding sports are our primary focus during the Canadian winter. They bring us their share of pleasure and thrills, but they are not without risks. It is now accepted that wearing a helmet is mandatory during ski, ski touring, or snowboard sessions, but they aren't the only important piece...

Calling one and all, it's time to set an alarm, put an entry in your diary or tell your parents to wake you up at 8.55. Registration for this year's Steel City Showdown goes live at exactly 9AM EST on Wednesday March 9th. Unless you have already received an invite you will only be getting in to...

EPISODE 26 is live ! - Listen to the episode here ! Kaya is one of freeskiing's GOAT. She pushed women's freeskiing during her whole career, by dominating the sport for years earning a total of 10 X Games medal. We talked about the end of her career and the impact head injuries had on it...

CLICK HERE FOR RULES AND ENTRY FORM SuperUnknown XIX Finals will be hosted by Mammoth Mountain in April, 2022! Presented by Mammoth Mountain, Ikon Pass, and Newschoolers. SuperUnknown is back, and with global travel restrictions in the rearview mirror we're looking forward to welcoming the...

What's up Newschoolers! When the sun is bright and the slopes are slushy that means it’s spring ski season! In partnership with Momentum Camps, we’ve introduced 4 NEW Original Multifunctional Neckwear designs to shred in style. Designed by artist Charles Bédard, the BUFF® Original...

Daniel & I have been talking about this event for a while. We know for a fact that bringing it together in an Olympic year, with riders spread thin and sponsor dollars hard to find, has been a battle and we're hyped to see Dan pull it off. “Classic core events are gone, the core scene is being...

Review is co-written by @TheWeaz Ski: Moment Wildcat 101 Length skied: 184cm Actual Length (Tip-tail w/ straight tape): 182cm Claimed weight: 3.91kg/ 1955 g each. Measured weight (each ski): 1994g/1968g Shape: 128-101-121 Sidecut: 21 meters (184 cm) Mount: Recommended line (-5cm)...

Just before the new year, Phunkshun wear athlete Cody Cirillo released his film project from last season titled Southwest Scramble, Presented by Picture. From the description of the film, "The ensuing journey takes him from Telluride, CO to the mountains near Moab, Utah. Through hundreds of...

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Discussion with pro skier Keegan Kilbride & pro filmmaker Cam Willis Cam Willis has been working in skiing for years making ski films, including winning an X Games medal with Émile Bergeron in 2020 for the real ski contest. Keegan is a pro skier known for his epic segments in Level 1 movies ...

Discussion presented by J skis with pro skier and street skiing king , Sam Zahner Sam Zahner is a skier from NJ who made a name for himself with his top-tier rail skills and his banger urban segments. After many years putting out quality content with his online edits, self-produced movies, X...

In the good old days, magazines would crown a “Ski of the Year” - one ski to rule them all. And then everyone would go out and buy that ski because it was the “best” regardless of how well it fits their personal needs. Luckily, there’s a ski for everyone these days— whether you’re into lapping...

Newschoolers Awards 2022 ----------- December 17th, 2021 at 7pm MST Copper Grand Hall, just above JJ's Tavern Want to attend? Reserve your free entry and RSVP HERE ----------- 2021 was an exceptional year for ski content and this is the night to recognize all the hard work and...

Low Pressure Podcast #194 - Wiley Miller Wiley Miller returns to the LPP to talk about his new documentary film, A Connection to Gravity. It's a behind the scenes story of Wiley's life and career highlighting the impact his mom has had on him and her current battle with ALS. We recorded and...

PARADISE SKIS OFFICIAL ATHLETES We’re excited to introduce our first official group of Paradise Ski Athletes! This awesome crew exemplifies the Paradise lifestyle. Laid-back yet skilled, these skiers & snowboarders are always down to wake up early for a powder day and are always willing to...

With forecasts of fresh snow and good times, co-founder Cam and I saddled up and began our trip to get our first backcountry powder turns in of the season. Arriving in Golden, BC we camped out at the Travelodge Sportsmen (shoutout to this place) where we met up with the rest of our group of 8...

Discussion with freeski legend, X Games gold medalist and pretzel man, Tom Wallisch The man needs no introduction but let's still do it. Tom Wallisch is one of Freeskiing's GOAT. Multiple times X Games medalist, style icon and tech god, Tom has starred and pretty much every major production ski...

Today sees the confirmation that Antti Ollila, one of Finland’s most fearless and down right gnarly riders, has joined the small but very mighty Quiksilver ski team. Antti joins Sammy Carlson, Thibault Magnin, Kai Jones and Finn Bilous on their rider roster, as well as becoming a part of a wider...