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The plan was to hit St Mary’s Glacier this weekend but we knew Breck had features set up and was less of a drive/hike to get to.  I met up in Frisco with everyone (Lauren, Adrian and Scott), we packed our gear into the truck and headed back to 4th of July Bowl on the [...]

Snow above 10,000 feet does stick around in the summer and it’s not hard to ride every month of the season if you are willing to hike or drive to find it.  At the top of Peak 10 in Breckenridge is what’s known as 4th of July bowl, a riding location that consistently has year [...]

Last night was my first night back to Steamboat in a couple days so lots of laundry and finishing up packing my snowboard bag (hopefully under 50lbs) for Whistler tomorrow. This morning I slept in and hit the road to ride Breckenridge with friends. Today was Breckenridge’s closing day on the mountain. The storm from [...]

I came down to Breckenridge to spend the weekend riding with the Monument crew, yesterday was the first day and today was another fun day on the mountain. Dave, Jeremy, Connor and myself made it up to ride this morning, it took some time to get ready and to Breckenridge but we made it.  I did [...]

I made sure to Nikwax my outerwear last night for my trip to Washington tonight.  It rarely rains in Steamboat, I can count on 2 hands the number of times I have seen it rain in Steamboat in the past 3 years.  I decided just in case it wouldn’t be a bad idea to re-waterproof [...]

I woke up in Keystone but decided to hit up Breckenridge for the day for something new. Some of the crew stayed at Keystone and K had to work so I called up Zac from Hybrid Sessions to meet up and ride for the day. We made a mini video of today’s riding, some groomers, [...]

I was in Denver on friday to visit the Boa Headquarters (tour, video and write up coming soon!) and to stop by Never Summer to pick up a snowboard and check out the 09-10 line.   I left Denver and headed to Breckenridge to spend the afternoon riding halfpipe before going to Keystone for night [...]

I woke up early on Saturday morning to pack my gear up and head to Breckenridge for the weekend.  I carpooled down with my friend Andrew who runs his own skier blog from Steamboat to enjoy the weekend’s shredfest.  I had talked to TJ Schneider about meeting up when he came to Colorado for his [...]

I’m currently down in Breckenridge for the weekend which means limited internet and I will post up photos and updates tomorrow when I get home from the shredfest weekend. TJ’s gap in the park Expect more photos and write up when I get back to Steamboat tomorrow!

Colorado Avalanche Information Center held their Benefit Bash last Saturday in Breckenridge to help bring in funds for this upcoming year to keep backcountry awareness a high priority. Frequency Magazine was a sponsor and I helped cover the event for their “What Up” column. The Benefit Bash featured live music, silent auction, tons of giveaways [...]