[VIDEO] How to Spot, Avoid, and Escape Rip Tides in the Ocean A rip tide or rip current is a strong and narrow current of water that moves directly away from the shore, and it is the strongest near the surface of the water, which is why many surfers and swimmers should be aware of the possible dangers. Most swimmers and surfers caught in a riptide are unaware of what’s happening and […] Surf Kristen Strom | June 25, 2024 1 Comment
Top 3 Must-do’s at Eaglecrest Ski Area and Juneau: Brought to you by Travel Juneau and Eaglecrest Ski Area, AK If you haven’t heard of this small Alaskan ski area, be sure to make room for it on your ‘must shred’ list. A quiet, local mountain with big terrain is one of the signature features in Juneau and something that’s been harder to come by […] Kristen Strom | November 21, 2022 3 Comments
Eaglecrest Ski Area – Alaska’s Best Kept Secret Brought to you by Travel Juneau and Eaglecrest Ski Area, AK While most of us struggled for snow in the lower 48 last spring, Eaglecrest Ski Area had no such concern. With snowfall continuing for months straight, the fresh lines were plentiful. Juneau, Alaska, hosts a small Alaskan community with a great ski area. A quiet, local mountain with big […] Featured Article Kristen Strom | October 17, 2022 2 Comments
Why Boarding and 10 Barrel Beer Go Together Like Peas and Carrots Brought to you by 10 Barrel Brewing You can’t deny it—for some reason, beer tastes better on the mountain. After an all-time day, there’s nothing like cracking a cold one in the parking lot and reminiscing about the laps. As dedicated riders, we know that a great day on the mountain is something that we wait all year for and […] Featured Article Kristen Strom | March 11, 2021 1 Comment
Anticipating the 2020 Freeride World Tour in Hakuba Valley, Japan Brought to you by Hakuba Valley As if Hakuba Valley joining the Epic Pass wasn’t enough of a reason to go visit, being the host of the Freeride World Tour (FWT) puts it at the top of the ski destination list. Hakuba offers freeriders deep powder and unique skiing in a different environment than you’d think. Instead of the traditional […] Featured Article Kristen Strom | January 13, 2020 0 Comments
Hakuba Valley, Japan: Your Ultimate 2020 Epic Pass Destination Brought to you by HAKUBAVALLEY Hakuba Valley is an amazing ski resort in Japan that just jumped on the Epic Pass train. The Epic Pass is upping their partnerships outside of the US and headed towards some sick international deals for shredders of all shapes and sizes. This sweet addition from the 2018-19 winter season to the Epic Pass resides […] Featured Article Kristen Strom | December 11, 2019 0 Comments
Mt Abram Scheduled to Open Maine’s Largest Mountain Bike Park In Spring 2020 Mt Abram, a ski resort in Greenwood, Maine prides itself on being home to one of the best and most affordable ski resorts in New England, and now, they’re adding a sweet new bike park for those summertime shredders. The area offers five lifts and a nice vertical of 1,150 feet. The resort plans to have the first trails, two […] Industry News Kristen Strom | October 11, 2019 0 Comments
New Lumalens Goggle by Dragon Alliance Optimizes Clarity and Color Heads up gear heads! Dragon’s new Lumalens goggle options will make you see and ski better this season! This year, Dragon has launched new Lumalens goggle options and colors to boost color and increase contrast in a variety of visibility and weather conditions! Dragons’ new Lumalens lenses features include more clarity, better depth perception, color optimization and a reduction of […] Gear Kristen Strom | October 5, 2019 0 Comments
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