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Job Title: PR Manager Employer: Fuse Years on snow: Since I was born Days on snow: Now, about 40 a year. In my past life, about 120 Currently Riding: The GNU B Pro-Barrett Christy’s Model. We had a rocky start, the board and I, but now she is my true love. I named her Indy. [...]

Today was the day to rest up, sleep in and finally head to the doctor to find out what’s going on.  Over the past couple days a sore throat and swollen tongue have been bothering me enough to visit the doctor who let me know it’s tonsillitis and prescribed some meds to help me out. [...]

Location: Breckenridge, CO Snow Conditions: Mixture of hardpacked to slushy groomers. Setup: I rode the Technine Team Dennison with Technine Mass Appeal bindings and Vans Veil Boots size 8. Size: 153cm. First Impression: For the conditions of choppy bumpy cruddy snow this board just cut through it and was a very comfortable ride. Weight: Average [...]

Life is definitely easy when all you think about is snowboarding everyday but unfortunately sometimes other things catch up to you like some kind of allergic reaction.  I’ve not been feeling 100% the last couple days so mountain time has been rougher than usual but I’ve been loving the adult group this week and hanging [...]

Usually when Pipe to Pipe comes to Mt Hood, Oregon I’m sitting in Colorado working and watching the updates from the contest wishing I could be there just to enjoy the summer shred.  But this year, I was there bright and early to watch from registration, each riders runs on snow and skate until the [...]

The very very hot weather has arrived at Windells Camp and the mountain delivered another sunny slushy day on the slopes which makes riding park very forgiving.  I started the morning with some laps from top to bottom through Windells private park and then through the public park.  The snow is melting/changing so each day [...]

Session 4 at Windells certainly has the perks and tomorrow will be no exception with the Pipe to Pipe Contest.  The doors of Windells private camp will be open for one day as the event goes down and I’ll be on the slopes and in the skate park to watch the action unfold tomorrow! If [...]

We had high winds the past couple days which means that instead of white snow we get dirt covered snow to ride down but the actual snowpack is still holding up.  Each day we strap in at the magic mile chairlift and can ride both magic mile and palmer chairlifts.  The warm weather finally arrived, [...]

Job Title: Director of Sketchy Dealings and Shady information – no, really I don’t have a single title. Employer: MODA3 Years on snow: 16 Days on snow: Average of about 40 a year these days. Currently Riding: Burton Process w/ Malavita EST bindings. Currently I am: Cold chillin’ in the cut. Shay: Tell us a [...]

Session 4 of Windells began yesterday but today was the first day to hit the slopes.  It was fun having some time off in Seattle but great to be back on the mountain.  The summer weather finally delivered with a very warm day in Oregon but the winds stayed up on the mountain and kept [...]