Burton bindings are often at the top of the pile when it comes to performance and durability. I’ve had several iterations of the Cartel series and they’ve never done me wrong. This season it was time to upgrade and I decided to give the more high-end Burton Genesis bindings a go. After putting a good…
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Academy Propacamba Snowboard Review
Born on the slopes of Tahoe in 2002, Academy Snowboards have been making a nice name for themselves lately. I have seen more of their decks in the past few years than ever before, and I finally got the chance to ride one for myself. Academy claims that the Propacamba is a “priced right ollie…
Utah ski resort improvements for 2017/18 season
After a record-breaking season last year, Utah ski resorts couldn’t possibly do anything to make themselves better… right? Yet for the 2017/18 season, on-mountain improvements will be visible at all 14 resorts. From new lifts, increased snow making, and more, there’s always something shiny making its debut once the chairs start rolling. Below is a…
Jeremy Jones’ “Higher” in IMAX review
Have you ever seen a ski or snowboard movie in IMAX? No? Well after watching Jeremy Jones’ “Higher” from Teton Gravity Research on the IMAX screen at the Clark Planetarium in Salt Lake City, I’m here to say it’s an experience that completely engulfs – an experience I wish would happen more often. Witnessing POV…