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Eric Beauchemin Crushing It @ Hood

by SASS-Global
Jul 1st 2010 - 0 comments

 SASS homie Eric Beauchemin has been killing it in Argentina for years.  This summer he decided to take it even further, getting his skills re-dialed before heading south to get some of the sickest footy of his career.   Brain Sullivan caught up with him in the CoC park hitting one of the biggest glacier [...]

Monkey Explores Coffee Making Device

by SASS-Global
Jun 30th 2010 - 0 comments

 As you already know, for SASS Founder and Director of Finance John Sang Wilbur, ‘manffee,’ or man-coffee, is everything.  Thus, when a shiny red new coffee maker showed up in the SASS kitchen to replace a failing older model, John had to spend the requisite time familiarizing himself with the new device before giving it [...]

Monkey Explores Coffee Making Device

by SASS-Global
Jun 30th 2010 - 0 comments

 As you already know, for SASS Founder and Director of Finance John Sang Wilbur, ‘manffee,’ or man-coffee, is everything.  Thus, when a shiny red new coffee maker showed up in the SASS kitchen to replace a failing older model, John had to spend the requisite time familiarizing himself with the new device before giving it [...]

Akomplice?s ?Paint Pack? for Global Warming

by SASS-Global
Jun 29th 2010 - 0 comments

The kooks over at Colorado’s Akomplice Clothing, who have long been holding CO streetwear to a high standard, have also always had a passion for saving the planet.  Part of that effort is a new collabo piece called the The Paint Pack, a project between Akomplice, LA fashion house Fred Segal, is simply that; a [...]

Akomplice’s “Paint Pack” for Global Warming

by SASS-Global
Jun 29th 2010 - 0 comments

The kooks over at Colorado’s Akomplice Clothing, who have long been holding CO streetwear to a high standard, have also always had a passion for saving the planet.  Part of that effort is a new collabo piece called the The Paint Pack, a project between Akomplice, LA fashion house Fred Segal, is simply that; a [...]

Frequency Mag covers the SGT TMH trip

by SASS-Global
Jun 29th 2010 - 0 comments

 Just ran into a Frequency Snowboard Mag article about the inaugural SGT trip to Skylar Holgate’s Treasure Mtn. Hut in Silverton, Colorado this February.  Many have you have probably already seen the video evidence from the trip, but Ben Eng caught some great photos of long-time SASS campers Brian Sullivan, Sean Ryan, Jack Kyle, and [...]

Frequency Mag covers the SGT TMH trip

by SASS-Global
Jun 29th 2010 - 0 comments

 Just ran into a Frequency Snowboard Mag article about the inaugural SGT trip to Skylar Holgate’s Treasure Mtn. Hut in Silverton, Colorado this February.  Many have you have probably already seen the video evidence from the trip, but Ben Eng caught some great photos of long-time SASS campers Brian Sullivan, Sean Ryan, Jack Kyle, and [...]

SASS is AWSM

by SASS-Global
Jun 28th 2010 - 0 comments

Last week EXPN.com, besides catching Women’s Session Fevah, spent some time interviewing snowboarding lifer and Yobeat contributor Todd Richards about his new site, AWSM.com.  They review vaguely action sports-related things they think are (fill in the blank) and SASS made it in as one of the sickest places to travel!  SASS homie and Ski The [...]

SASS is AWSM

by SASS-Global
Jun 28th 2010 - 0 comments

Last week EXPN.com, besides catching Women’s Session Fevah, spent some time interviewing snowboarding lifer and Yobeat contributor Todd Richards about his new site, AWSM.com.  They review vaguely action sports-related things they think are (fill in the blank) and SASS made it in as one of the sickest places to travel!  SASS homie and Ski The [...]

Vote for SASS?s Environmental Projects!

by SASS-Global
Jun 25th 2010 - 0 comments

 You’ve heard a bunch this spring and summer about SASS’s upcoming efforts to reduce the environmental impact of our operations in Bariloche while better serving the local community.  Now’s your chance to help us reach that goal!  The folks at Nau Apparel are running an online contest called Grant for Change, where you can vote [...]

Vote for SASS’s Environmental Projects!

by SASS-Global
Jun 25th 2010 - 0 comments

 You’ve heard a bunch this spring and summer about SASS’s upcoming efforts to reduce the environmental impact of our operations in Bariloche while better serving the local community.  Now’s your chance to help us reach that goal!  The folks at Nau Apparel are running an online contest called Grant for Change, where you can vote [...]

EXPN Catches Women?s Session Fevah!

by SASS-Global
Jun 24th 2010 - 0 comments

Photo Courtesy of K2 SkisMichelle Parker.   From EXPN.com: Southern Belles by John Symms   South America Snow Sessions, a major skiing and snowboarding camp based in Argentina, has recently added a new trip to its summer offering. This August, the camp will offer a session especially geared toward women. From the 17th to the 31st of the month, patrons will enjoy [...]

EXPN Catches Women’s Session Fevah!

by SASS-Global
Jun 24th 2010 - 0 comments

Photo Courtesy of K2 SkisMichelle Parker.   From EXPN.com: Southern Belles by John Symms   South America Snow Sessions, a major skiing and snowboarding camp based in Argentina, has recently added a new trip to its summer offering. This August, the camp will offer a session especially geared toward women. From the 17th to the 31st of the month, patrons will enjoy [...]

Cerro Catedral Opens for Season

by SASS-Global
Jun 24th 2010 - 1 comments

 In one of the earliest openings ever on record, Cerro Catedral opened on June 20 for the 2010 skiing and riding season.  The recent amount of snow brought on by El Nino, has helped to start building the base for what will be one of the best seasons in recent history for the resort.   Photo Courtesy [...]

Cerro Catedral Opens for Season

by SASS-Global
Jun 24th 2010 - 0 comments

 In one of the earliest openings ever on record, Cerro Catedral opened on June 20 for the 2010 skiing and riding season.  The recent amount of snow brought on by El Nino, has helped to start building the base for what will be one of the best seasons in recent history for the resort.   Photo Courtesy [...]

Gretchen Bleiler one of Planet Green?s Top 5 ?Eco Athletes?

by SASS-Global
Jun 21st 2010 - 0 comments

SASS home-girl and Olympian, etc. etc. Gretchen Bleiler was recently named 3rd in the Discovery Channel’s Planet Green top 5 "Eco Athletes" for 2010, up there with Lance Armstrong and Chinese dunk machine Yao Ming.  The article cites her work with The Climate Project, Natural Resources Defense Council, the Aspen/Snowmass Save Our Snow campaign, and [...]

Gretchen Bleiler one of Planet Green’s Top 5 “Eco Athletes”

by SASS-Global
Jun 21st 2010 - 0 comments

SASS home-girl and Olympian, etc. etc. Gretchen Bleiler was recently named 3rd in the Discovery Channel’s Planet Green top 5 "Eco Athletes" for 2010, up there with Lance Armstrong and Chinese dunk machine Yao Ming.  The article cites her work with The Climate Project, Natural Resources Defense Council, the Aspen/Snowmass Save Our Snow campaign, and [...]

BroBomb?s Advice for SASS Campers

by SASS-Global
Jun 16th 2010 - 1 comments

The boys at BroBomb have been doing its "Guide to Summer" series for a bit now, with sound advice on how to handle yourself at summer camp, how to piss off the camp staff, and how to befriend your pro skier coach, or at least get their attention for a couple minutes.  With input from [...]