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48 Most Influential Skiers of All Time | POWDER Magazine
WEBAug 31, 2017 · 1990. Pierre Tardivel and Dominique Perret. The year the ’80s gave way to the ’90s was a special one for two of the biggest names in alpinism. Frenchman Tardivel made the first of his three-sided Mount Blanc descents in 1990—this one down the Swiss side—followed by the Italian side in ’92, and the French side in ’97.
'Doubt They Had More Fun Than I Had' - Powder
WEBAug 15, 2011 · By John Clary Davies. In 1971, some friends of Wayne Wong's—a 21-year-old ski school instructor at British Colombia’s Mount Seymour—convinced their buddy to enter the first hot dog ski competition at Waterville Valley, N.H. One year later, Wong became the face of freeskiing.
A Quiet Place—Where the Soulful Skiing Experience is Alive
WEBDec 4, 2023 · Where the Soulful Skiing Experience is Alive and Well. Much like the plot of a nostalgic movie, Powder Mountain's origin story was born out of the collective passion for good old-fashioned winter fun. In 1972, the Cobabe family, aided by the community, opened their doors to what remains a magical place fifty-two years later – Powder Mountain.
Mammoth Mountain, California Using Old Chair Towers for
WEBAug 16, 2024. California skiers may already be aware that Mammoth Mountain, California is in the process of replacing Chair 1 over the summer to be ready for next ski season. The process is going smoothly, and the towers have come down. POWDER has recently learned that Mammoth's Unbound Terrain Park team …
Review: Fischer RC4 Pro MV - Powder
WEBJun 21, 2023 · The Fischer RC4 Pro MV is the fully-loaded SUV of ski boots. It’s got all the features and all the tech, and it has the price tag and performance to match. Size Skied: 26.5. Weight: Shell: 1556 g. Liner: 647 g.
The Best Powder Skis of the Year, Tested by 35 Lucky Skiers
WEBAug 20, 2018 · L: 175, 185cm. R: 19m. Surfy and floaty, the Lib Tech UFO 115 is your classic freeride ski to get creative in the soft stuff. At 115-millimeters underfoot with a low-profile camber and elliptical rocker in the tip and tail, …
The Best All Mountain Skis of 2021, Over 100mm - Powder
WEBOct 27, 2020 · D: 140.5-108-129.5mm. R: 19.2m. For 2021, Kästle has masterminded a new freeride weapon, the ZX108, an homage to their highly respected BMX 105 of the past. The Austrian scientists have simplified things with the ZX108, eliminating all carbon and metal from the design and returning to a less complex wood core.
NOAA's Updated Winter '24/'25 Outlook Is Promising - Powder
WEBAug 19, 2024 · NOAA's Seasonal Precipitation Outlook, January-March 2025. NOAA. NOAA's Outlooks show the likelihood for above or below normal temperatures and precipitation to occur. With this in mind, it's important to note that NOAA's predictions aren't etched in stone. Models are likely to change before Winter '24/'25 actually arrives.
A Skier's Guide to Big Sky, Montana | POWDER Magazine
WEBJan 14, 2019 · Carve down 4,350 vertical feet of skiing—the most in the state of Montana and the second-most in the country. This is a special advertising section. Big Sky Resort, proud home to the Biggest Skiing in America. On average, 400 inches of powder fall on 5,850 skiable acres. More than 2,300 acres are dedicated to …