Closing the Gaps

by btweeed
Oct 6th 2013 - 4 comments

Turns out the freshman writing class I got stuck in as a transfer student gave me an insight into my own thoughts. This essay shows the importance of skiing in my life through my own experience of team sports.

Too Gay for Sochi?

by steezeler
Aug 22nd 2013 - 0 comments

We don’t have many gay potential Olympic participants – despite rumors – and no one would be so mad as to give up their chances at having the first ever Olympic champion in freeskiing. But, just for the hell of it, let’s entertain the idea… What parts of freeskiing would risk our event at Sochi?

downdays facebook photo comp #5: The voting!

by steezeler
Aug 6th 2013 - 0 comments

Ladies and Gentlemen: The photos are in! We are very proud of the entries for our fifth Facebook Photo comp and we love you all for getting involved, but let’s face it, some photos are better than others. So now is your time to vote!

Skiing the Kingdom

by steezeler
Jul 29th 2013 - 0 comments

The British freeski scene is flourishing. With parks open year-round and the high standard of riding making it big on the world stage, it is becoming a massive trend among kids looking for a new recreation. Will Tucker discusses what it is like to ski the Kingdom.

Loon Mtn. Park Armed Am Edit Battle

by BroBomb
Jun 12th 2013 - 0 comments

Dhane Knakkergaard has been begging us to put him in an Edit Battle, so we made him rumage around Newschoolers until he found someone else from his home mountain. Somehow, despite years of snowboard domination, there are not one, but TWO decent skiers...