Archive for the 'Skiing' Category


SPAM #2: Nunya Chute–Smuggler’s Notch, VT
September 22nd, 2010 | By:  Greg | 4 Comments


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It is a busy time of the year around here on FIS. We're finishing up our summer projects (both skiing and non-skiing related), we are starting a Gear Review series, winter weather is knocking on the door, and last but not least, our 2011 Ski Stoke Calendars are racing from ... ...Read more


September Turns? Check! (PNW Content)
September 21st, 2010 | By:  Sam | 8 Comments


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Ben was in town last week on his month long road trip around the country. Though is trip was primarily a climbing and biking one, he wanted to make use of our easy year round access to snow and get some September turns. Allen and I were happy to help ... ...Read more


SPAM #1: Flagstaff Peak–LCC, UT
September 15th, 2010 | By:  Greg | 4 Comments


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Time to start moving away from artsy-shmartzy summer camera swimming stuff, and get the boat directed toward winter. To this end, today we start the FIS SPAM (Single Photos AMalgamated) Series. To start off the series, we are revisiting Greg's trip to visit Porter in Utah in early January 2010. ... ...Read more


TR: Rogers Pass Base Camp Skiing
September 1st, 2010 | By:  Ben


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September First is an important date for skiers. It marks the transition from “summer months” to “fall months,” which have much better potential for skiing. Year round skiers have been known to use September 1 as the start of a “new ski year.” Today I’m honoring the day by posting ... ...Read more


Mt. Baker 5500′ of August Corn
August 12th, 2010 | By:  Allen | 6 Comments


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Life is hard when you live in Washington in the summer. Sometimes you have to get up early in August so that you can climb Mt. Baker, catch the corn cycle just right, and be home in time for dinner and a few beers.

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