Raising The Bar
by FroDog - Mar 24, 2007
We're just finishing a romp down Squaw Valley's Mountain Run and NASTC clinic leader Kemp Dowdy is all smiles. For three miles we've been chasing his tracks from the top of Siberia... Full article
by FroDog - Mar 24, 2007
We're just finishing a romp down Squaw Valley's Mountain Run and NASTC clinic leader Kemp Dowdy is all smiles. For three miles we've been chasing his tracks from the top of Siberia... Full article
by FroDog - Feb 9, 2007
Let me preface this outburst by saying that when it comes to original Squaw Valleyicious cherry phat gnarr gnarr Hall of Fame-like ski stunts I include Greg Beck's epic huck off Beck's... Full article
by FroDog - Jan 8, 2007
Let me preface this outburst by saying the uncontrolled growth at Northstar is starting to effect its guests getting onto its hill. Parking, which has always been a problem, has become non-existent,... Full article
by FroDog - Jan 5, 2007
High atop Mount Rose, while plunging down the Chutes, I found Elvis. It was a surreptitious meeting. While marveling at the array and difficulty of The Chutes' mini-couloirs and heart stopping fall... Full article
by FroDog - Dec 27, 2006
And thus on a Wednesday pow day with new gravy of 22 inches falling overnight, I found myself on the Nevada side Comet Chair next to Davey Boy fondling his Arriflex. Heavenly... Full article
by FroDog - Dec 21, 2006
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A SNOWBOARDER 10am Wake up on couch of a friend. Bong hit. 11am Grab roommate¹s board. Hitch to Alpine Meadows. 11:10 am Get... Full article
by FroDog - Dec 7, 2006
It would have to sit for another day, at least after my conversation with this guy in line at the nursery school ski Swap. He'd just returned from skiing in Australia and... Full article
by FroDog - Dec 2, 2006
I won't say it was the last run on Squaw Valley's opening day that did it, but I carved turns gingerly, indeed, and condemned my lower back for its spasms. Harry the... Full article
by FroDog - Nov 30, 2006
Each morning Sierra Nevada ski resort operators emerge into the open air of Tahoe to stick a ski pole into the earth, prodding the ground like a baker sticking a toothpick into... Full article
by FroDog - Nov 26, 2006
I spoke with Warren Miller last month. He was laughing about his one year instructing skiers at Squaw Valley. "It was 1949, the first year the resort opened," he said over the... Full article
by FroDog - Nov 16, 2006
Yesterday, by chance, I bumped into Daron Rahlves in the Tahoe City lakeside Boatworks parking lot. Full article
by FroDog - Nov 9, 2006
Snowboarding's popularity is not always acknowledged on the slopes. As the sport gains popularity medical professionals continue to see an increase in injuries. By far the most common injury for snowboarders are... Full article
by FroDog - Nov 8, 2006
Hey, this is an original idea: Let's soar out and over the Giant's baseball stadium on a specially constructed, 100-foot high, snow covered jump into a plateful of mud which used to... Full article
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