Skiing & Snowboarding

Magazine articles on skiing and snowboarding.

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Outside July 2009 Tim Sohn	The Life and Death of Shane McConkey Shane McConkey was one of the most influential skiers in the world. When he combined skiing, BASE jumping, and wingsuits he found his true obsession. Then one jump went horribly wrong.
Outside July 2009 Ryan Krogh	Skiing the North Pole John Huston and Tyler Fish became the first Americans to ski unsupported to the North Pole. They dragged 300-lb sleds, swam in arctic water, and ended their fete with a 66-hour dash to reach a Russian cargo plane.
Outside May 2009 Nick Heil	Welcome to the Mutant Factory Black Diamond Equipment has prided itself on breaking all the rules. They eschew advertising, take risks, and employ a team of athletes who do their "market research" skiing and climbing in the Wasatch backcountry. So far, it's working.
High on Adventure April 1, 2009 Lynn Rosen	Zermatt Resort, Utah Skiing/staying in the Park City area won't cost you those if you take a bargain luxury ski vacation one stoplight and 50 minutes from the Salt Lake City airport.
High on Adventure April 1, 2009 Lee Juillerat	Visiting a 50-Year-Old Bachelor: Winter in Central Oregon Yes, the winter season is ebbing to a conclusion. But in the Central Oregon Cascades, it's still not too late to enjoy spring skiing and snowboarding, and even some snowshoeing and sled dog rides
High on Adventure February 2009 Larry Turner	Smugglers' Notch, Vermont Just named #1 in North America for family programs by Ski Magazine, this Vermont resort is ideal for a family day on the slopes.
High on Adventure February 2009 Steve Giordano	Whistler The launch of Whistler Blackcomb's new, world record-breaking Peak 2 Peak Gondola linking the two mountains has changed the snowsport days of everyone who visits this number 1 resort north of Vancouver, B.C.
Popular Mechanics January 30, 2009 Paul Tolme	5 Trends from the Ski and Snowboard Industry Trade Show Reverse camber skis, avalanche safety equipment, split snowboards, and body armor are described.
Outside January 2009 Tim Neville	The Apprentice Ski and climbing guide Michael Silitch is the only American working for the Compagnie des Guides de Chamonix, the exclusive, secretive outfit that runs the show in France's most extreme winter-sports town.
Outside January 2009 Matt Higgins	Double Dare An X Gamer tries to make it in ski racing. But as a two-sport athlete, will Jon Olsson end up more Deion Sanders or Jeremy Bloom?
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