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Backcountry
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Riding Glacier Rond of Chamonix

Interested in skiing the classic backcountry and off-piste runs? Check out our new Skiing Classic Backcountry Runs article series. In this first article we talk about Glacier Rond, one of the best known off-piste routes of Cham...
by Marko Pyhajarvi
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News
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Freeride World Tour – Russian Adventure Event Postponed

Damn! Russian Adventure of Freeride World Tour was postponed due to risky snow condition. Hopefully riders got a chance to enjoy very nice powder skiing. Check out also Glen Plake's video reports straight from Russia!
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Skis
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Whitedot Skis – No Gimmicks Just Good Skis

Have you heard about Whitedot skis? See how Fred "The Mighty Cliff Hucker" or "The Crazy Norwegian" Syversen makes his own Whitedot pro model!
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Terry Peak
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Terry Peak in the Black Hills of South Dakota – Reader’s Pics

Homeboy reader Anne asked if she could share her photos of Terry Peak ski resort in the Black Hills of South Dakota. Why not? Here are Anne's shots of Terry Peak plus a little information package of the resort.
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Interviews
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Ingemar Stenmark Interview – The Best Slalom Skier Ever Lived

Ingemar Stenmark is the most successful alpine race skier that ever lived. Our partners in Slovakia got a chance to chat with Ingemar, and it is an honor for us to provide you this interview of the real king of the hill. Check ...
by Marko Pyhajarvi
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Gadgets
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No More Worrying About Where The Best Powder Is

Heyyy, where the heck is the best powder right now?! No worries because this tiny little gadget helps you to find the best powder in few seconds.
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Interviews
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Skipe Oivo Interview – Still Going Strong

Few weeks ago we wrote about Finnish freeskier Skipe Oivo who was recently picked up by K2. In this interview we hear more about Skipe Oivo as a skier and a person.
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Traveling
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Swiss Christmas Markets are Worth of Visiting

Are you currently skiing in Verbier, Davos, Andermatt, Zermatt or other Swiss ski resorts? If yes, check out the Swiss Christmas Markets in Basel, Luzern, Zürich or Montreux. It might be a good idea to spend one day tasting Mu...
by Marko Pyhajarvi
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Skis
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Luxury Skis to Show Off

Why would you spend $10,000 for luxury skis? To show off, I guess. We all do what we want, so no need to question the purpose of luxury skis. Anyhow, check out these skis and consider if you would ever buy one of these.
by Marko Pyhajarvi
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Videos
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Christmas Presents for Skiers – 10 Ski Movies to Entertain You

Last time I collected a number of climbing movies for those looking for Christmas presents for skiers. This time I have collected 10 awesome ski movies that can provide hours of entertainment. Check out these Christmas present ...
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