In November I did a very quick little interview for Shaw Television, here it is. I recently did a longer interview for Urban Rush, which will also find its way onto this blog. I feel okay about this performance, a few too many likes for my mother but an overall decent impression.
Well things were a little stagnant lately and then whammo action time. The best turns of the year were had in the last week. Deep undisturbed powder on the Sapphire glacier, two days in a row. First ,Wednesday we skied the two climbers right lines in low light conditions, but it didn't matter since the turns were so deep. Then Thursday we ventured up Castor and along the Jupiter Traverse and down the Thorington route. Epic turns on the glacier before our ridge walk and then ridiculous turns down the Thorington route. And then yesterday we went on a peak bagging mission. This is a great Tri-factor, Ursus minor, Ursus major and 8812, this is the third time I have done this loop and it has been wicked every time. Followed by finished with Then today we went and skied a line I have been eyeing up for years. It is a wild chute that slashes its way down the North side of Mt-Cheops. Its a chute, onto a face, into a chute and then down the chute, rappel a 150 foot waterfall and ski out. Complex and wild; Aaron and I welcomed the challenge and had some great turns down this line. more to say but kids need a bath.
That's my current location, Mt. Hood. Woke at 4:30 this morning, on the road by 5. We left our spot in Eastern Oregon ...[IMG]http://media.nscdn.com/uploads/member/journal_entries/1526-extcpy/0IMG_0195.JPG[/IMG]
A little over a month ago I had some friends post up at my place for a couple weeks. Adam Falk and Nicke Jacobsson, aka...
1969 - 2009Thanks for everything Shane.[IMG]http://media.nscdn.com/uploads/member/journal_entries/1523-extcpy/0shane+2+high+re.jpg[/IMG]
Back on the road. Cooke City has been put en limbo so I'm back in the truck and headed West, destination Baker City, OR...
Finished this movie last night called "It's All Gone Pete Tong" and it was a pleasant surprise. Didn't know anything ab...
My brother and I have been trading VBS videos for the past bit. Everything from skateboarding to rocket science has bee...
Thank you for sharing Piero! The trailer was supposed to come out tomorrow with the Monsters vs Alien movie, but I'm ha...
Nascar was quit the experience! I was in a sea of automobiles. Trucks, cars, trailers, double wides, RVs, scooters, golf...[IMG]http://media.nscdn.com/uploads/member/journal_entries/1520-extcpy/0IMG_2985.JPG[/IMG]
Shane McConkey was a visionary and legend in skiing. He inspired every person that got to watch him in movies, meet him ...[IMG]http://media.nscdn.com/uploads/member/journal_entries/1518-extcpy/0shane_mcconkey1.jpg[/IMG]
I am currently in Fortworth, TX with the Red Bull crew to see the NASCAR event go down in Dallas tomorrow.I don't know m...[IMG]http://media.nscdn.com/uploads/member/journal_entries/1519-extcpy/0im_center_scott.jpg[/IMG]
Kristi Leskinen's Homecoming Invitational was hands down the most amazing weekend of our winter. Full of skiing, goodie ...[IMG]http://media.nscdn.com/uploads/member/journal_entries/1516-extcpy/02603_506069936504_187300786_30288743_7623648_n.jpg[/IMG]
I got a chance to catch up with GB (gretchen bleiler), Stan Evans & more, and go on a snowmobile and powder hunting ...[IMG]http://media.nscdn.com/uploads/member/journal_entries/1517-extcpy/0IMG_2908.JPG[/IMG]
Went on an RV trip with my hometown crew...Some photos from our travels to the red woods.Now I am at Baker for a week of...[IMG]http://media.nscdn.com/uploads/member/journal_entries/1513-extcpy/0IMG_2763.JPG[/IMG]
I often think about how grateful I am to all those people who add to my life. So, today I decided to post a note to tell...
Flying to PA to attend...click photo to enlarge. [IMG]http://media.nscdn.com/uploads/member/journal_entries/1515-extcpy/0photo_14838_-1x630_0.jpg[/IMG]
Today was the Pipe competition at the Aspen Open. The day was going well. I qualified for finals and the weather was hol...[IMG]http://media.nscdn.com/uploads/member/journal_entries/1512-extcpy/0photo_14024_630x-1_0.jpg[/IMG]
