Featured and Snowboard Stories

  •  

    Aspen/Snowmass Open for Memorial Weekend

    May 23rd, 2013 | By TetonGravityResearch

    Aspen Mountain opens this weekend for summer operations and thanks to a very snowy late season, they will have lift serviced skiing and riding at the top of the mountain. Hopefully you haven't packed away... Read More

  •  

    Sony Eye of the Condor 3 Preview

    May 21st, 2013 | By TetonGravityResearch

    The final chapter of the saga comes to fruition for its third and final year. Ski La Parva is thrilled to announce that it will once again be host to the annual Sony Eye of the Condor – a weeklong... Read More

  •  

    Third Annual Beartooth Summer Session Presented by ON3P Ski Company

    May 20th, 2013 | By TetonGravityResearch

    The Third Annual Beartooth Summer Session is set to occur from Wednesday through Sunday, June 5th-June 9th at Beartooth Basin Ski Area, formerly Red Lodge International Summer Ski Camp, and in the surrounding... Read More

  •  

    Go: North Cascade Heli

    April 15th, 2013 | By TetonGravityResearch

    North Cascade Heli from Joey mara on Vimeo. Words And Video By Joseph Mara In a cut-off corner of north-central Washington State, a little known heli-skiing operation has been flying under the radar... Read More

  •  

    Rahlves' Banzai Tour Finishes Strong

    April 10th, 2013 | By TetonGravityResearch

    Truckee, Calif. (March 12, 2013) –Throughout the past two months, skiers, snowboarders and spectators alike have descended upon the Tahoe area to compete in and watch the rowdiest race in the Sierra.... Read More

  •  

    Jeremy Jones Asks Obama To Step Up Climate Game

    April 10th, 2013 | By TetonGravityResearch

    (Washington, D.C.) - Warning that “winter is in trouble,” 75 Olympic medalists and other winter sports athletes – including White House “Champion of Change” awardee and pro... Read More

  •  

    Filming for TGR's HIGHER Begins

    March 29th, 2013 | By TetonGravityResearch

    On Monday, March 18th, after a two-day approach and five years of scouting, Jeremy Jones dropped in on the Grand Teton in Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming, kicking off the final leg of a snowboard odyssey... Read More

  •  

    Interview: Ralph Backstrom

    March 26th, 2013 | By TetonGravityResearch

    Ralph Backtsrom is no stranger to the podium on the Freeride World Tour circuit. The overall title has eluded him till this year when he dropped into the infamous Bac de Rosses face with aggression and... Read More

  •  

    Cherry Picking – Points North Heli “Buddy Love”, the Worm Glacier

    March 21st, 2013 | By kimhavell

    Photo: Grant KayeRemote, bold, and mostly unknown, some of the dream, big mountain lines lie deep in Alaska's mountains and are accessible only by helicopter. Over the season, we will cherry pick the modern... Read More

  •  

    Sessions Outerwear Celebrates 30 Years With The Shane McConkey Signature Jacket

    March 13th, 2013 | By Mike Hardaker

    In celebration of 30 years of excellence, Sessions Outwear is bringing back the Shane McConkey signature jacket. Featuring 20,000mm Waterproof/15,000g/m2 Breathability rating and fully taped seams, the... Read More

  •  

    Burton U.S. Open of Snowboarding Preview

    February 28th, 2013 | By tawnyaschultz

    Burton U.S. Open of Snowboarding Preview After 30 incredible years in Vermont, Burton decided to switch it up and move the U.S. Open of Snowboarding to Vail, Colorado. While there were mixed emotions about... Read More

  •  

    5 Awesome Apres Skiing Bars in North America

    February 28th, 2013 | By kenholden

    No day on the slopes is complete without a little after-party. Apres skiing is by no means a new concept, but it’s something that can turn even the worst conditions into an epic day. Every now and... Read More

  •  

    Chickering-Ayers, Paaso, Bell, And Rozies Win FWT In Kirkwood

    February 28th, 2013 | By Greg Fitzsimmons

    3 Americans and 1 Frenchie take the top spots at the fourth stop of the FWT, TGR's Ryland Bell posts the highest score of the day.By Greg Fitzsimmons“Variable” was the word of the day at the... Read More

  •  

    Live Stream: World Championship Gelande Quaff

    February 27th, 2013 | By TetonGravityResearch

    CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE QUAFF... Read More

  •  

    Harlem Shake Meme Infiltrates Ski Culture

    February 18th, 2013 | By TetonGravityResearch

    In case you’ve been without the Internet all month, there is a meme on YouTube where people make 30-second clips of themselves dancing to the song “Harlem Shake” by Baauer. In brief,... Read More

  •  

    Resort Review: Silverton Mountain Colorado An Exhilarating, Unforgettable Experience

    February 18th, 2013 | By benkoelker

    You've heard of it. If you haven't been for a visit and you finally smarten up and go there, these are a few things that may happen. A four hour drive may turn into a seven hour drive. The roads out there... Read More

  •  

    Shit Jobs Part 6: Miniskirt-ed Cocktail Waitress

    February 15th, 2013 | By Brigid Mander

    This series attempts to profile some of the best and worst shit jobs in a ski town. Don’t get us wrong, in no way do we intend to bash professions like these, they are a means to an end, the axis... Read More

  •  

    Carving Through History With Chuck Barfoot Part One: The Old Days

    February 13th, 2013 | By jakedesroches

    With each year that passes, the opportunity for seeing, meeting, and speaking with a snowboarding legend diminishes. The passing of Tom Sims last September is a stark reminder of this. The ranks of the... Read More

  •  

    Inside The Jib Factory

    February 12th, 2013 | By Seth Lightcap

    X Games terrain park builders Snow Park Technologies to star in reality TV show on National Geographic Channel.Story and Photos By Seth LightcapReality TV has shown us dirty jobs, dangerous jobs and of... Read More

  •  

    Eye Catchers: 10 Noteworthy Snowboard Products From SIA 2013

    February 4th, 2013 | By ericodlin

    The SnowSports Industries America snow show just finished up in Denver, where attendees had the pleasure of scoping out all the latest and greatest goods from nearly every brand under the sun. At SIA,... Read More

  •  

    Guide To Late Night SIA Parties

    January 30th, 2013 | By Mike Hardaker

    For some, SIA is about going to meetings, talking to buyers, sales reps, and looking at next seasons' ski and snowboard gear. The other half of the convention rolls into Denver with one thing on the mind:... Read More

TGR's Latest