Archive for 2011


Happy Holidays in the PNW
January 6th, 2011 | By:  Allen | 7 Comments


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This is a collection of powder skiing footage from before Christmas with some great high pressure skiing from around the new year. Everything takes place in the backcountry around the Mt. Baker Ski area. Destinations include Barometer Mtn., Mt. Shuksan, The Stone Man Couloir, and Ptarmigan Ridge. Here are some of ... ...Read more


Snow Showers Across North Country Bring Back Winter Feel…. (Updated= Success)
January 5th, 2011 | By:  Lionel Hutz | 24 Comments


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Update: Totals Looks like the event unfolded pretty much as I expected- though HIGHLY variable- with the Bush came out as the winner. Reported totals up and down the spine are as follows: Buying lift tickets for a trip you just planned using Lionel's Forecast? Use Liftopia! Jay Peak: 19” (EDIT: As ... ...Read more


TR: Dry Brewed in the Wasatch
January 4th, 2011 | By:  Porter Haney


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Any purveyor of powder skiing knows the key to light fluffy powder is the dry brewing process. Click HERE or the on the picture to read more about dry brewing.


TR: High Pressure
January 3rd, 2011 | By:  Sam


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Allen, Brian, and I have been doing our best to make the most of a great weather situation over the last few days. Click on the photo for the full TR.


TR: Schwacked-Out on New Year’s Eve
January 1st, 2011 | By:  Greg


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With rain and warmth invading from the south, New Year’s eve 2010/11 was the last call for the east coast ministry of FIS to get our fix. I rallied friends of FIS, Pete Wadsworth and his social secretary Jessie, Christian and KC for a hair-brained idea that might even involve ... ...Read more

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