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December 30, 2011

Help Tranny Finders Win a Banshee Bungee

I love seeing the next generation of shredders and filmers coming up in the scene! Tranny Finders are a group of local snowboarders, mainly based out of Snoqualmie, but Washingtonians all-in-all. Their recent edit just made the quarterfinals of Snowboarder Mag’s contest …

December 27, 2011

49 Degrees North Video Contest

SKI WASHINGTON IS EXCITED TO ANNOUNCE THE FIRST EVER VIDEO COMPETITION TO BE HELD AT 49 DEGREES NORTH. THIS IS YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO SHOW US EXACTLY WHAT YOU’VE DREAMED ABOUT FILMING ALL THIS TIME. EACH MONTH WE WILL FEATURE A VIDEO …

December 19, 2011

On the Spot Official Trailer

Be on the lookout for this great new series that’s coming out of the Stevens Pass area. We’re stoked to see what the Uni Threads guys have been up to!

December 16, 2011

Snocon Looks Back on a Visionaries’ Advice

Snowboard Connection has been a staple in the snowboard scene of Seattle ever since Craig Kelly advised John Logic that he would be insane not to open shop doors more than 25 years ago. In a recent video compiled by the …

December 16, 2011

First Tracks Breakfast at Crystal Mountain

Ever wondered how the lucky few are able to score first tracks on an amazing powder day at Crystal Mountain? Available to those who aren’t concerned with throwing down the extra cash, First Tracks is a program where skiers and …

December 15, 2011

Team Thunda Bear Holding it Down for Mt. Spokane

While Mt. Spokane may be dangerously close to Idaho, we still cherish it’s well-spread tree runs and value the awesome locals who are dedicated to ripping weekly on the slopes. Here’s a little check-in video from Team Thunda Bear, which shows some of …

December 15, 2011

Snowmaking Update from Mission Ridge

What’s with snowmaking these days? While Washington did receive a good amount of early season snowfall this season, some resorts – such as Mission Ridge – rely on a good amount of pumped snow to keep the runs fresh throughout the dry …

December 14, 2011

Behind the Photo w/ Jordan Ingmire & Kurt Jenson

Have you ever wondered how much planning goes into the cover shots and other photo features in your snowboard mag of choice? Think about all the factors – the tracks are typically fresh, meaning riders are up at the crack …

December 13, 2011

The Battle of Opening Day Edits

Washington was graced with a heavy amount of early-season snowfall this year, leaving the local riders and film crews a chance to duke it out for the best early season edit. Some chose to stretch out their unseasoned legs in …

December 12, 2011

Wild Nights: Episode 2 by Wildcard

Washington’s Wildcard Productions has been upping their game pretty regularly these days. Check out this night of fuego edit with Andy Bergin-Sperry and Joe Bosler. Words: Jordan Ingmire One week passed since our last shoot. That night of trial and …