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Category Archives: Tales from the Front Lines
Celebrating in Anticipation Winter
Novemeber is an exciting time of year. It’s filled with movie premiers that taunt you into dreaming of deep mid- winter days, parties designed to coax Ullar out of his slumber, and events to reacquaint you with your winter … Continue reading
Getting Deep: Merlin’s Glaciers of the Nordic (3 of 3)
After 6 great days of Skiing pillows, slashing pow, and touring our butts off we had reached our last day in our little piece of paradise. As seemed to be our luck, the skies were crystal clear and the Alpine … Continue reading
Posted in Tales from the Front Lines, The Sorcerer, Webisode
Tagged 22 Designs, 4FRNT, Black Diamond, British Columbia, Cw-x, Hestra, Scarpa, Selkirk range, Shaun Raskin, Smith, Sorcerer Lodge, Trew, Weston D.
Getting Deep: Discovering The Magic of Sorcerer Lodge (part 1 of 3)
Some time in November, when our hopes and aspirations for the season were billowing out from our heads onto paper, I had mentioned to Weston that there were two places that I would love to revisit with him. The First … Continue reading
Posted in Tales from the Front Lines, Webisode
Tagged Big mountain Skiing, Glaciers, Hut trip, Scarpa, Selkirk range, Shaun Raskin, Smith, Sorcerer Lodge, Telemark, Trew, Twenty Two Designs, Weston D.
Pow, Sun, and Sleds… A Day at The Ranch
Today we got quite the treat thanks to PC Powder Cats Guide, creator of backcountry.com, and now friend, Bob Merrill. We had met Bob last week while out with the PC Powder Cats and WidSix media. During the course of … Continue reading
PC Powder Cats Show The Widsix Crew The Goods in the Uintas
Nothing like a last minute invite on a cat ski day with a group of rad people to make you realize how ridiculous your life truly is. Yesterday Weston D. and I got invited to join Widsix‘s founder John Roope, … Continue reading
Posted in Tales from the Front Lines
Tagged Cat skiing, Keely Kelleher, Langly McNeal, Nat Segal, PC Powder Cats, Ross Downard, Shaun Raskin, Thousand Peaks, Uintas, Vanessa Aadland, Weston D., Widsix
My POV 360 Teams up with The Life Unbound
The Outdoor Retailer trade show is one of the craziest times of the year for athletes and industry alike. It’s not only a time to scope the freshest gear, but a time when athletes can talk to their sponsors, via … Continue reading
Posted in Fresh Gear, Tales from the Front Lines
Tagged Cameras, DRIFT HD, MyPOV360, Outdoor Retailer, POV, The Life Unbound
Jackson: Snow, Avi Danger, and Sun
Yesterday we packed the truck, and once again headed towards the promise of something better… Jackson Hole With the little snow that Utah has dwindling away as high pressure system after high pressure system keeps our winter at bay, Weston … Continue reading
Posted in Tales from the Front Lines
Tagged 4FRNT, Black Diamond, Jackson Hole, Scarpa, Smith Optics, Teton National Park, Trew, TwentyTwo Designs
SILVERTON: A roll of the dice
Saying that we have had a rough start to winter is like saying maybe the economy will turn around, we keep hoping for it, but all the forecasts are not quite as optimistic. In lieu of our lack of snow … Continue reading
Mirror Lake: Sleds, Skis, and Nelson Dog makes for a good day.
Well, as the old saying goes “When the going gets tough the tough get going”. So with little snow in, and even less on the way, Weston and I decided to get going… cause…well… It’s December and we need to … Continue reading
Posted in Brraappp!, Nelson Dog, Tales from the Front Lines
Tagged backcountry, Backcountry access, Mirror Lake, Mtn Ranks, Murdock Peak, Shaun Raskin, Ski, SkiDoo, Skiing, Sled, Snowmobile, Trew, Uintas, Weston D.
Uintas: Bout’ all we could do…..walk the dog in
People love to complain. Last year people were complaining that we had too much snow. They had to shovel too much and there was no room to put it all (what a tragedy). This year its the opposite and I … Continue reading
Posted in Tales from the Front Lines, The Build
Tagged Hiking, Mirror Lake Highway, Nelson Dog, Shaun Raskin, The Life Unbound, Trew, Twenty Two Designs, Uintas, Weston D.
