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  • September 28, 2011 | Brigid Mander

    Feature: The Rocky Road To Chile's Ski Arpa

    In 1982, during a flight over the Andes from Mendoza, Argentina, to Santiago, Chile, Anton Sponar spotted something that caught his eye. It was a bad drought year in the central cordillera of the Andes,...

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  • February 15, 2013 | Brigid Mander

    Shit Jobs Part 6: Miniskirt-ed Cocktail Waitress

    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...

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  • March 27, 2013 | Brigid Mander

    How to make $100k with no budget

    The Co-Lab’s open-to-the-skiing-public status has sent an unknown number of pro and amateur athletes to spend their season creating the best edit possible. Only ten weeks are left before submissions...

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  • November 12, 2012 | Brigid Mander

    Where To Ski Right Now - Or Really Soon

    Chairlifts are beginning to spin across America. Colorado's Copper Mountain, pictured here, is open for the season. Over the weekend 18 inches dropped in Bozeman, Montana. Two more feet fell in Alta, Utah,...

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  • December 14, 2012 | Brigid Mander

    Rachael Burks Is Forming A Wolfpack

    For the last two years pro skier Rachael Burks, one of free skiing’s most visible female personalities, has been laying relatively low. Burks has not been resting, however, instead she has been busy...

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  • June 6, 2012 | Brigid Mander

    Norway: Shredding Fjords And Fjells With Molly Baker

    Molly Baker enjoys apres skiing on yachts in Norway. Words and photos by Brigid Mander. We put skins on in the drizzle on the side of the road, between the mountain and the fjord in Tromsø. Thick...

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  • October 18, 2012 | Brigid Mander

    Riders, Artist, Musicians, Projects - RAMP Sports Ramps Up

    In 2010, a new player – RAMP Sports – stepped into a ski production arena full of small, athlete-driven boutique brands like Armada and 4FRNT, not to mention traditional industry powerhouses....

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  • May 29, 2012 | Brigid Mander

    Interview: Angel Collinson On Filming With TGR In Alaska

    Angel Collinson hangs out at the Northern Chugach Mountains while filming with Teton Gravity Research for its newest movie, The Dream Factory. Photo by Adam Clark. Angel Collinson has been on the rise...

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  • April 5, 2012 | Brigid Mander

    A Lift-Free Ski Area: BC's Hankin Evelyn

    Words and photos by Brigid Mander There is a new, under the radar, ski area in North America, in a seldom-traveled place that receives deep, deep snowfall. It boasts constantly refreshed powder, cut,...

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  • April 10, 2012 | Brigid Mander

    A Phone Call With FWT Champion Crystal Wright

    Crystal Wright and the McConkey Cup.Photo courtesy of Crystal Wright. This year’s Freeskiing World Tour was full of ups and downs, cancelled and rescheduled competitions, and as always, indefatigable...

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  • April 4, 2012 | Brigid Mander

    Jumbo Glacier To Be British Columbia's Newest Ski Resort

    Words by Brigid Mander. Photos courtesy of Ktunaxa Nation. Twenty-one years after the initial proposal, the provincial government of British Columbia has given its approval to develop Jumbo Glacier into...

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  • March 30, 2012 | Brigid Mander

    Ski Media Gathers At Red Mountain, BC

    Once a year for the past four years, an eclectic mix of ski world characters has been gathering at Red Mountain in Rossland, BC. Actually named the Gathering, it involves a little catching up with old...

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  • March 13, 2012 | Brigid Mander

    Revelstoke Rising

    The iconic and long-standing centers of skiing’s pro athlete and limit-pushing scene are a pretty static group. But when the local, one-lift ski hill in Revelstoke, British Columbia, was bought by...

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  • March 22, 2012 | Brigid Mander

    Riders Go Huge At Kicking Horse’s Wrangle The Chute

    Four years ago, Kicking Horse Mountain Resort in Golden, British Columbia, launched a three-part big mountain competition unlike any other. Wrangle the Chute, a competition with serious lines and a finish...

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  • February 25, 2012 | Brigid Mander

    Interview: Marc Andre Belliveau Talks EPs And Sit-Skis

    Marc Andre Belliveau is making popcorn in Quebec’s Chic Choc Mountains, speaking to passers-by and juggling the phone at the same time. It’s almost the end of the ski day, but he wasn’t...

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  • February 14, 2012 | Brigid Mander

    5 Sweet Valentine's Day Ski Resort Deals

    Love it or hate it, Valentine’s Day has arrived. And thanks to movies like "Hot Dog" to "Aspen Extreme," and even John Cusack flicks, romance on the hill is ingrained in the public consciousness....

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  • December 20, 2011 | Brigid Mander

    Rocker@Squaw Bar Opens With Lots Of Bros In Attendance

    Ski bars have never claimed to be tame, but Squaw Valley hopes its brand-new Rocker@Squaw may just be a one-week old legend in the making. Considering Squaw local JT Holmes and two other members of the...

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  • February 8, 2012 | Brigid Mander

    So Far, 2011-’12 Ski Season Marked By Avalanches In The West

    So far, the hallmark of the 2011-’12 ski season is the avalanche. Releasing large and small, snow slides have been ripping all over the intermountain west due to one of the most sensitive snowpacks...

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  • February 13, 2012 | Brigid Mander

    SheJumps Gets The Girls Out At North American Ski Resorts

    From Alyeska, Alaska, to Whistler, B.C., and Squaw Valley, California, to Sugarbush, Vermont, last Saturday was all about the ladies as SheJumps held its inaugural international women's event “Get...

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  • December 12, 2011 | Brigid Mander

    News: Avalanche Transceiver Checkpoints Gain Traction

    The next time a rider slips through a backcountry access gate at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort without an avalanche transceiver, they won’t only experience the nagging feeling of being unprepared....

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  • November 21, 2011 | Brigid Mander

    News: Marmot Chair In Place At Jackson Hole Mountain Resort

    November 21, 2011 — Brigid Mander Jackson Hole Mountain Resort has added a new chairlift — to the joy of some and the chagrin of others. The new chair, however, doesn’t access any...

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  • December 2, 2011 | Brigid Mander

    Interview: Going Big With Matt Annetts

    Gas explosions aren’t your normal impetus for jumpstarting a pro snowboard career, but the beaten path doesn’t hold much interest for pro rider Matt Annetts in general. Charging the big mountain...

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  • October 17, 2011 | Brigid Mander

    News: KGB Productions Triumphs In Jackson Hole

    October 17, 2011 — Brigid Mander On Saturday, KGB Productions premiered its new Wyoming-based ski movie “Wyoming Triumph,” a two-year project, to an oversold crowd at the Pink Garter...

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  • October 24, 2011 | Brigid Mander

    Feature: 60 Minutes Of Pain With Crystal Wright

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  • November 8, 2011 | Brigid Mander

    News: Action Jackson Premiere Goes Off At Snow King

    November 8, 2011 — Brigid Mander Every Novemberduring the annual Storm Show Studiospremiere atSnow King Resort, local Jackson skiers and snowboarders are seen on the big screen shredding legendary...

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  • October 5, 2011 | Brigid Mander

    Feature: Refugio Frey Is Paradise In Argentina

    October 5, 2011 — Brigid Mander While there are no hut systems in the southern cone, the occasional hut does exist. Most of these, however, require vastly more motivation, networking, and often,...

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