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  1. Review: The Bunch - LOVE YOU TOO.

    Review: The Bunch - LOVE YOU TOO.

    Just under seven months since the release of the quite frankly mind blowing Is There Time For Matching Socks? The Bunch have come out swinging with another movie, LOVE YOU TOO. That I think will go down in the history books as another instant classic from the crew. This 16-minute offering is...
  2. Ikon Pass Prices Go up May 5. Here’s What You Need to Know If You’re on the Fence.

    Ikon Pass Prices Go up May 5. Here’s What You Need to Know If You’re on the Fence.

    Link to original article, which will contain updates throughout the year: https://www.peakrankings.com/content/epic-or-ikon-2021-22 With the deadline for Ikon’s lowest pass prices fast approaching, you may be debating whether to pick up this multi-resort pass for next season. You might be...
  3. Colorado Avalanche Conditions and Safety

    Colorado Avalanche Conditions and Safety

    Colorado has had a super weird year when it comes to snow pack. It snows a couple feet one day and then is nearly 70 degrees the next making snow pack unpredictable and especially deadly this year. Before you get out there to earn your turns, make sure you take all of the necessary precautions...
  4. BigPurpleSkiSuit's Armada Magic J Review

    BigPurpleSkiSuit's Armada Magic J Review

    Prologue: Things are heating up out there, the sun is higher in the sky, and the days are getting longer. Naturally, around this time, everyone should be looking for that perfect deep powder ski. There might not be any powder, but there is a serious argument to be made for fat skis in the...
  5. The Debate On Living By "Just Send It"

    The Debate On Living By "Just Send It"

    If there is one thing this generation learned from social media, it is how to be bold. It influences the slang we use, the clothes we wear, and now more than ever, the activities we choose to do - even if those activities include putting your life into the hands of Mother Nature. We have all...
  6. The Era of The Homegrown Ski Movie

    The Era of The Homegrown Ski Movie

    I was raised on ski movie premieres. And, if you’re anything like me, a 20 something who for at least a brief window had aspirations of going pro, you probably were too. I saw the launch of WE, a Poor Boyz Productions film, at the Neptune theatre in Seattle back in 2012. It feels weird writing...
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    Cross-Country Roadtrip Ski Recommendations

    What I'm looking for: 1. Located in USA 2. Family-run 3. (relatively) inexpensive 4. Tow rope and parks (midwest, west) Ive never skiied the midwest so I dont have a base of info to work off of other than google maps and internet research, so i'd LOVE to hear from y'all!!!!!!!! -Max
  8. BigPurpleSkiSuit's Official Jskis Hotshot review

    BigPurpleSkiSuit's Official Jskis Hotshot review

    On Ski Reviews and Your Reviewer: This is the first ski review that I have written. In my experience, reviewing skis is largely about making comparisons that people understand, and has quite a bit to do with who is on the skis that are being reviewed. If you gave a 60 year old purist racer a...
  9. Newschoolers Editors' Picks: Best All-Mountain Skis 2020/21

    Newschoolers Editors' Picks: Best All-Mountain Skis 2020/21

    The idea behind Roofbox Reviews, our in-depth review program, is to make sure our readers have access to the most honest and comprehensive reviews we can produce. They are open to all brands, big or small, whether they work with Newschoolers or otherwise. Our editors' picks are exactly the same...
  10. NS Rewind: Siggers, Boyardee Boys, Forre

    NS Rewind: Siggers, Boyardee Boys, Forre

    Alright, we kinda popped off this week not gonna lie, so I'm gonna try to include more than just a couple of the top submissions. More content from the average user is required, and luckily there are usually plenty of bangers submitted every day. But we're gonna start at the beginning of the...
  11. Phil Bélanger's '20-21 Ski Gear Picks | Presented by D-Structure

    Phil Bélanger's '20-21 Ski Gear Picks | Presented by D-Structure

    We caught up with legendary freeskiing pioneer Philippe Bélanger to get his top picks for new gear this year. Whether you're looking to shred park, all-mountain, or get out into the backcountry he's got you covered with the best set-ups. Phil is the co-owner of D-Structure, which turns 20 years...
  12. Henrik Harlaut X Stept's New Movie Salute - Reviewed

    Henrik Harlaut X Stept's New Movie Salute - Reviewed

    I'm a huge Henrik fan, so it’s always difficult to write impartially about his work. Everything Henrik touches seems to turn to gold – and that's not just competition runs. It's well established that he is one of the hardest working skiers in the game. I don’t use that superlative lightly. The...
  13. Halcyon Days - Movie Review

    Halcyon Days - Movie Review

    Halcyon Days are defined as a period of time in the past that was idyllically happy and peaceful. This title is a perfect fit for this movie. The halcyon, nostalgia if you will, runs through this film like a beating heart and it didn’t take long before I was mesmerised. Jiberish edits are known...
  14. Tanner Hall 'Forever' Review

    Tanner Hall 'Forever' Review

    Forever, the latest Tanner film, releases today. Written and directed Constantine Papanicolaou, it documents T-Hall’s season as a competitor on the 2019 FWT, as well as providing career history and interviews with those close to the Boss. Constantine describes the film early on as an ‘essay’ on...
  15. In-Depth Review: 2023 K2 Reckoner 112 - The Roofbox

    In-Depth Review: 2023 K2 Reckoner 112 - The Roofbox

    Ski: K2 Reckoner 112 Length skied: 184cm Actual Length (Tip-tail w/ straight tape): 184.5cm Measured weight (each ski): 1991/2048 grams Shape: 136-112-127 Sidecut: 22.9 meters Mount: “midsole” -5.5cm from center (tested here) “Team”: -3.5 cm from center Binding: Cast Freetour/ Pivot 18...
  16. In-Depth Review: 2021 Faction Candide 1.0 | The Roofbox Review

    In-Depth Review: 2021 Faction Candide 1.0 | The Roofbox Review

    Ski: Faction Candide 1.0 2021 Reviewer height/weight: 6’1” / 160lbs Ski weights: 2084g/2074g Length skied: 178cm Actual length (with straight tape): 175.8cm Dimensions: 122-92-120 Radius: 18m Mounted: True Centre Bindings: Tyrolia Attack 13 Locations: Val D’Isere/Tignes, Cairngorm, Les...
  17. Off Brand Roofbox Review: ARV 84

    Off Brand Roofbox Review: ARV 84

    Ski - Armada ARV 84 Length Skied - 170 Shape - 113 - 84 -106 Sidecut - 17.5 Meters Bindings - Armada NL10 Days skied - 1 Season Reviewer Height / Weight - 5’8”, 120lbs Location - Tyrol Basin Wisconsin Conditions skied - Ice, Crud, heavy and shallow pow, groomers, slush, soft chop, park...
  18. Amalgam Skis Announces new Backcountry Prototype

    Amalgam Skis Announces new Backcountry Prototype

    A backcountry specific ski had been an idea floating around in heads over at Amalgam since 2018, and the 2019/2020 season got to see this project take on a real physical form. Amalgams website cited the time in isolation as a time for innovation, which brings us to where we are today. Photo...
  19. FREE SKIS FROM FISCHER X OUT OF BOUNDS POD - 2021 Fischer Ranger FR 102s

    FREE SKIS FROM FISCHER X OUT OF BOUNDS POD - 2021 Fischer Ranger FR 102s

    http://outofpodcast.com/2020/04/21/fischer-skis-is-giving-you-the-chance-to-win-a-pair-of-ranger-102-frs/
  20. J skis launches Toilet Paper brand!

    J skis launches Toilet Paper brand!

    SKI COMPANY LAUNCHES TOILET PAPER BRAND J skis now offers a full line of boutique TP [OFFICIAL PRESS RELEASE] Today "J Ski Company" announced that it would be repurposing raw materials typically used in the production of alpine ski cores for a new line of toilet paper. J skis owner and...
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