September 2008

One thing I looked forward to here in Bellingham, Washington was to meet the guys who create “Ski Journal” (as well as the “Frequency, The Snowboard Journal”), “SJ” is a graphic intensive publication covering skiing in a delicious way that…

A bit wet and scrappy today, but good to have the driving done. Just got off the phone with Grant Gunderson over at Ski Journal. Will stop by there and report. Long slog up here from Carbondale. The Nissan Versa…

We’re somewhere north of Salt Lake City, still road tripping to Bellingham. Good memories of Wasatch backcountry skiing when we cruised through the basin yesterday. I was whipping out a Thursday news roundup this morning but went off on the…

We’re headed up to Bellingham, Washington with our son Louie for his college move. I was helping the guy install new fender flares on his XJ, and thinking that’s my kind of college prep. We’re bringing our skis to try…

The print mags keep gliding into WildSnow HQ. Ski Journal is now a WildSnow supporter (see ad to left). We’d have blogged their pub anyhow but good to quid pro quo, since they deserve it. “SJ” is on year two,…

Definition of Backcountry Skiing, Slackcountry, Sidecountry and Off Piste skiing and snowboarding.