Yess, good turns in perfect snow.

“What a great day. Nearly a week of continuous snowfall and then today the sun finally came out. Yesterday we had maybe the deepest powder I’ve ever skied in my life.”

I took a few hours off the desk this afternoon and went to hike & shoot our little local molehill with a friend. We scored some pretty good snow by our standards…

The Canadian ski-touring mecca Rogers Pass together with blue skies and plenty of new snow can only lead to some really fun times. And our local surroundings here near Nelson haven’t been bad either.

Ville is spending the winter skiing in Hakuba, Japan. Here’s some photos and a report from the at least so far very snowy winter..

A few days at Kootenay Pass, Ripple Ridge Cabin and Whitewater..

Me and Laura are riding around US and Canada the coming months, here’s our update from the beginning of the season. So far we got a taste of great snowpack that has been shaping up in the PNW and some early season runs in Montana..

How long can a ski descent be? How far must man travel in order to ski the longest ski descent ever? To the mighty Mount Everest? No, it’s enough to travel to Mount St. Elias, Alaska. Anyhow, don’t expect it to be easy.

It’s October but some people got lucky and just skied 6 days worth of great pow in Austria… Check out the photos.

There are thousands of steep and gnarly extreme ski descents, but one of them is classic. Jarkko Henttonen did the legendary north face of l’Aiguille du Midi via Mallory-Porter couloir few years ago. We sat down with Jarkko to hear more about riding Mallory-Porter, and here’s the whole story.

Our man on the field, Ville (see an older post: Ski Innsbruck – Resort Review of Innsbruck Ski Area) is in Japan at the moment and will be reporting to our site soon. He was having some problems with Japanese computer and their keyboards though, so we will have to wait a bit later for [...]