Interviews/Profiles

Powder Profile - Something Beautiful

by Rogge
Jun 14th 2013 - 0 comments

High Fives Foundation is a nonprofit is dedicated to raising money and awareness for athletes that have suffered a life-altering injury while pursuing a dream in the winter action sports community.

PK Hunder: Will he be the first King of Greens?

by steezeler
Jun 12th 2013 - 0 comments

You might have heard already about the King of Greens, the first international golf tournament for professional action sports athletes. It will be held at Golfclub Gut Thailing near Munich on June 25, 2013. The freeski scene will be represented by a handful of our favorite athletes, one of these is PK Hunder. The relationship between freeskiing and golfing seems to get more and more popular, so we decided to look into it ourselves and ask PK about his interests in the sport.

Athlete Perspectives: Kevin Frank

by Bloom.
May 23rd 2013 - 3 comments

Get to know Kevin Frank a bit better. Kevin is one of our athletes who is based out of Calgary. This past winter he traveled, skied, and filmed around Canadian resorts with a group of friends. Check out Mega Trip: BC for a look at Kevin's 2012/2013 season.

Small Brand Shout-Out: ON3P

by MacMahoooon
May 1st 2013 - 2 comments

Bamboo cores, carbon stringers, and super thick bases make ON3P skis solid as a rock and fun to ski. But the real secret to the company's success seems to be a heaping ton of elbow grease. Started by Scott Andrus out of his garage, the company had a lot of growing pains early on but also worked itself to the bone to become one of the premier indie ski brands on the market. "We definitely got our ass kicked at the beginning," says Andrus, who is now the president of the company. "But today we feel as far as build quality there is not much out there that compares."

Athlete Perspectives: Ethan Swadburg

by Bloom.
Apr 29th 2013 - 7 comments

Ethan is the youngest and one of the most talented riders on the Bloom team. Here is a recent edit of his from Keystone this past spring. Keep on the lookout for this kid in the future.