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    Signature Line

    June 7th, 2010 | By ForrestShearer

    This spring in Utah I was committed to checking out an area rumored to have some fun pillows. On a down day, I had Neil Provo meet me for a mellow mission to head up and explore. The pillows ended up... Read More

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    Deeper: Conditions were perfect

    June 1st, 2010 | By RylandBell

    Conditions were perfect, roll in set up camp, 1 and a half feet overnight. Bluebird and cold. We poked around on a nice mellow face we named preschool the day before and it was time to step into the 1st... Read More

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    Deeper: The Trip of a lifetime begins

    May 26th, 2010 | By RylandBell

    I got the call at 8 am. Groggily I listened to filmer, Chris Edmands, “ It’s a go, Jeremy is in the air scoping a camp.” I rolled over on my friend Lucks’ couch and groaned, “I’ll... Read More

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    AK FInal Thoughts

    May 18th, 2010 | By chompfacekillah

    Alaska is a mecca of big mountain riding, skiers and snowboarders, film crews, guides, ski bums, and wealthy clients migrate to Alaska looking for adventure. The combination of amazing terrain, and good... Read More

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    Deeper: Alaska, A Night Out

    May 13th, 2010 | By JeremyJones

    3,000ft above the glacier floor and a 6 hour hike form base camp. Ryland and I are tucked under a rock cliff, dug into the snow and hidden from a cold north wind that rages an arms reach away. 200 ft... Read More

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    Deeper: Alaska, Glacier Camp Day 4

    May 12th, 2010 | By JeremyJones

    GLACIER NATIONAL PARK, Alaska. Day 4. Today we took a big step up the terrain progression ladder considering it is only our second day on snow. We are surrounded by big terrain. Finding step-in runs is... Read More

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    Deeper: Returning to Civilization

    May 5th, 2010 | By xavierdelerue

    That's it... We're back to the civilised world and on our way out of Alaska! There is a mix of joy to go back home to see my daughter Mila but at the same time i almost dropped a little tear leaving... Read More

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    Deeper: Alaska, Glacier Camp

    April 28th, 2010 | By JeremyJones

    GLACIER BAY NATIONAL PARK, Alaska. For sixteen years I have made an annual pilgrimage to Alaska every spring for 4 to 7 weeks. On average I spend more days in Alaska then my home mountain range and it... Read More

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    Deeper: Exploring Jonaven Moore’s Backyard in BC

    April 19th, 2010 | By JeremyJones

    Jonaven Moore has long been one of my favorite people to snowboard with. His mother had him doing backcountry trips from an early age and it has given him a feel for the mountains like I have never seen.... Read More

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    Petersburg, AK: Came here as one man, leaving another!

    April 19th, 2010 | By SethMorrison

    After a few weeks of more weather days than skiing days, we find ourselves coming to a close on the trip. Mother Nature has been in charge and always will be. Wally, the pilot that runs the hanger... Read More

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    Jurassic Park

    April 15th, 2010 | By chompfacekillah

    Sage just sent in some pictures from around Petersburg while filming Light the Wick. First of all, hes a really good photographer and has an eye for composition and color. Second, he titled this postJurassicPark... Read More

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    Ian McIntosh: Unexplored Alaska

    April 14th, 2010 | By IanMcIntosh

    Since I watched the very first TGR films when I was just a teenager it’s been a dream of mine to come to an unexplored region of AK and ski some first descents, just like the boys did back in the... Read More

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    The Land of First Descents-Petersburg, AK.

    April 7th, 2010 | By SethMorrison

    Alaska! This time around with TGR we (Sage, Ian, Dana, and soon Daron Rahlves) have chosen. Petersburg, AK no one has ever been here to film skiing with a helicopter. Over the years all of us here,... Read More

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    Deeper: The Dream has Changed

    April 6th, 2010 | By JeremyJones

    Haines, Alaska. The Dream has changed. Since I can remember the dream was always about getting paid enough snowboarding so I could spend the spring in Alaska flying in helicopters and making snowboard... Read More

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    Mission to the moon

    March 30th, 2010 | By chompfacekillah

    Packing for a five week mission to the moonscape of Petersburg Alaska is a interesting task. It starts several weeks in advance in the form of Primary, secondary, and tertiary piles of equipment, gear,... Read More

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    Tahoe Super Session with Dirksen and Ryland

    March 29th, 2010 | By JeremyJones

    “We are dealing with a very difficult avalanche problem at the moment. Many of the obvious signs that indicate avalanches can be triggered may not be present. However, if you are travelling in... Read More

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    Twenty Below in the Tetons

    March 25th, 2010 | By JeremyJones

    For two years I have been keeping an eye on the Tetons in hopes if hitting a good mid winter window that would allow me to get into the hart of the Tetons and ride some big classic lines in winter conditions.?That... Read More

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    Ian McIntosh: First Days of AK

    March 23rd, 2010 | By IanMcIntosh

    TGR has always been know for exploring and pioneering new areas and this year is no different. We are in a new zone in AK and we are all super excited to see and ski some new stuff. After only a couple... Read More

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    POW and Grappa in La Thuile, Italy

    March 22nd, 2010 | By danaflahr

    The opportunity came up for a crew of us at TGR to come over to Italy and film a segment in a resort called "La Thuile". None of us skiers had ever heard of it, but being right on the border of France... Read More

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    TGR DOES CROATIA!

    March 10th, 2010 | By SashLonge

    **Bez, Steve and I enjoy our first night in Zagreb.** I have just recently spent two weeks enjoying the fruits of what a 50 year storm-in-the-making has brought to Croatia, and eating fresh seafood... Read More

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    Erik Roner: North Cascade Heli

    March 3rd, 2010 | By ErikRoner

    After another good Nitro Mega ramp session I headed to Jackson Hole to meet up with TGR. The initial plan was to meet at North Cascade Heli with Seth Morrison and Sage Cattabriga. The snow was so good... Read More

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