Solitude Ski Resort – For Those in the Know
There are a lot of places that are only for “those in the know.” For…
Author Brig Graff
Naxo nx01 Alpine Touring Binding Review
When the folks at Backcountry Access first came out with a hard-charging ski touring binding…
2006 Garmont Ener-G Telemark Boots Review
You know, sometimes I still hear jokes from alpiners about telemark skiers eating granola, hugging…
2006 Black Diamond Verdict Ski Review
Not long ago I had the chance to ride one of the best alpine touring…
Crossing Tracks at Snowbird on May 13, 2005
More than 600-inches of snow this year fell on the slopes of Snowbird. By May…
Alta’s Supreme Lift is for Skiers… Deranged, Pow-seeking Skiers
It all started when the liftline at the base of the Sunnyside lift turned into…
2005 Garmont G-Ride Alpine Touring Ski Boots Review
In the past few years I’ve gone through several pairs of Raichle Flexons and a…
2004 Black Diamond Havoc Skis and Fritschi Freeride Touring Bindings Review
This year Black Diamond released the Havoc – a 120mm fat ski with a twin…
Alpental Ski Area: The Original Little Area that Rocks
So, finals week is here at the University of Washington. Neck-deep in financial analyses, marketing…
On-Snow Duel: Line Motherships vs. Salomon Pocket Rocket Fat Twin-tip Skis
All right – for over 3 years I’ve wanted a ski like these. Ever since…
2001 X-Games Slopestyle Qualifier in Squaw Valley
One afternoon this season I packed my bags, kissed Emily good-bye, and hopped in the…
Letter from Big Pine Key, FL – 1999
Wednesday afternoon. I’m crapping on the doctor’s orders. I’m lounging in the sun. Ever since…
A Youthful Roadtrip to Mt. Hood for Summertime Jibbing
Kyle’s mom didn’t want us taking the Dung Beetle, so we ended up driving my…