Ski Afghanistan by Simon Urwin

by P3t3r
Mar 13th 2015 - 0 comments

Skiing on breathtaking peaks above 4,000 metres, in a region where not a single ski lift has ever been built, one talented young Afghan is finding freedom from the restrictions and repressions of his country. Around here all you need to start skiing is a couple of planks of wood, and a bit of rope to secure your shoes.

Always be Ready to Smile Back | Bomb Snow

by Sklar
Mar 10th 2015 - 0 comments

There I was, living my life to the fullest. I was young, dumb, and full of ambition. Growing up in Vail, I had ski boots on my feet before I began to walk. Skiing was my life, and I shared my soul with the mountains. I had always felt a strong connection with the freshly powdered peaks, and knew that…

Japowder in Japanuary; A Trip Report

by Mike.Records
Mar 6th 2015 - 0 comments

Skiers have a dream of floating through empty trees while huge snowflakes fall around us. Its seemingly silent as the new snow drowns all sounds. Stopping to look up, individual flakes materialize and drift down from an infinite mass above.

Summit Freeski Tour Val St. Come

by Orage
Mar 6th 2015 - 0 comments

On Sunday, March 1st, the first stop of The North Face Summit Freeski Tour presented by Union Ski went down at Val St. Come, Quebec. Orage mini-shred Sofia Tchernetsky landed on the podium once again with a second place finish.