“Don’t mix business with pleasure”. We’ve all heard the mantra, right? WRONG. I knew that this “Cannon” hadn’t been heard in Whitefish, Montana. Even if it had, I would bet the crew members at Great Northern Powder Guides had their ears so packed with fresh powder that it would be impossible to hear it anyway. […]
Now lets see where to look for quality rear entry snowboard bindings and what shops got the best deals and where to buy them online… I want YOU to get the best snowboard binding for the best price, but you have got to browse the shops and make a wish list… Go through the Backcountry.com rear […]
Jim Morrison: part poet, part musician, and now legend made his song “Riders of the Storm” by the Doors from their 1971 album L.A. Woman, infamous for his poems and lyrics.. “Take a long holiday Let your children play If ya give this man a ride” Well I took his words to heart… As I […]
Ever since november, Ive been teaming up with Scott Martin, who works for catskiing Canada. I’ve been going around with him to cat operations and taking photos to really emphasize and capture how amazing catboarding and skiing is. I love getting phone calls from Scott because it’s been a call to get me the heck […]
“Don’t mix business with pleasure”. We’ve all heard the mantra, right? WRONG. I knew that this “Cannon” hadn’t been heard in Whitefish, Montana. Even if it had, I would bet the crew members at Great Northern Powder Guides had their ears so packed with fresh powder that it would be impossible to hear it anyway. […]
Ah, the finer things in life…. that sports car, yacht, vacation home, or replacement spouse with a couple fewer decades on the ticker. Admirable pursuits, indeed. There comes a point in every skier or boarder’s life, however, when you need to put that stuff aside and plunk down a little cash for a powder trip […]
Thinking about taking the powder skiing trip of a lifetime next season? If so, take a second to read through these tips about what to do (and what not to do) when you visit a heli skiing or cat skiing operation. This is just a starting point, so feel free to add comments with your […]
“ I love driving snow cats I’ll tell ya that, I love snowboarding more, but driving snowcats is a close 2nd place, I feel lucky everyday I get to do this” says Bob Vita, while driving the Snowcat, ferrying a group of eager Aspen powder hounds to the top of South Bowl. It’s late January […]
The smell of fresh breakfast got me out of bed. As I entered the dining area for coffee and a fresh breakfast spread, I was excited to see the clear blue sky. Getting a blue bird calm day is not typical, but when you get it, soak it in. And that is exactly what I […]
I am new to cat skiing. In fact, this is my first experience outside of the ski resorts. Currently, I live in Nelson, British Columbia and have a pass at Whitewater Ski Resort, which has allowed me to really challenge my skiing ability. When my close friend called to see if I was interested in […]